Internet Providers in Louisiana

In Louisiana, approximately 99.60% of the state has internet service with speeds of 15 Mbps available for purchase through internet service providers; however, approximately 34.00% of the state’s residents have little to no internet connection readily available to them. Some of those with limited internet access have dial-up or legacy copper DSL internet service, but their internet is so slow that streaming, video conferencing, online gaming and other activities requiring high-speed internet are out of reach.

Wireless providers reach 100% of the state of Louisiana, but other forms of internet technology are less widely available in Louisiana than in other states. Only 85.30% of the population of Louisiana has access to DSL internet service. Cable internet is available to 83.90%, while only 10.30% have access to fiber internet. Less than 26.30% of Louisiana is served by three or more wired internet providers (DSL, cable and fiber internet).

1.40%

State residents with internet service up to 1Gbps available to them.

30.70%

State residents with 100 Mbps download speeds or less available to them.

21.60%

State residents with 25 Mbps speeds or less available to them.

30.10 Mbps

The average internet download speed across Louisiana.

7.10%

State residents with no wired internet access available to them.

93.50%

State residents with wired internet access available.

19.30%

Underserved state residents with very limited internet options.

C

Average broadband score in Louisiana

Broadband High Speed Internet in Louisiana

Largest Cities in Louisiana	Providers	Possible Speeds (down/up)	Streaming Score
Abbeville , LA	15	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	40
Alexandria , LA	13	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	53
Baker , LA	13	200.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps	37
Bastrop , LA	11	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	52
Baton Rouge , LA	17	1.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps	43
Belle Chasse , LA	15	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	32
Bogalusa , LA	12	75.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	19
Bossier City , LA	13	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	47
Broussard , LA	15	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	66
Chalmette , LA	12	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	28
Covington , LA	14	100.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps	29
Crowley , LA	16	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	30
Denham Springs , LA	13	1.00 Gbps / 35.00 Mbps	26
Destrehan , LA	8	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	28
Eunice , LA	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	28
Gonzales , LA	8	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	61
Gretna , LA	14	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	30
Hammond , LA	17	100.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps	30
Harvey , LA	14	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	30
Houma , LA	16	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	34
Jennings , LA	13	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	33
Kenner , LA	14	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	30
Lacombe , LA	9	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	24
Lafayette , LA	21	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	70
Lake Charles , LA	16	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	54
Luling , LA	9	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	27
Mandeville , LA	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	30
Marrero , LA	14	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	30
Metairie , LA	19	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	34
Minden , LA	13	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	32
Monroe , LA	14	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	28
Morgan City , LA	11	200.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps	38
Natchitoches , LA	13	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	36
New Iberia , LA	18	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	43
New Orleans , LA	21	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	37
Opelousas , LA	12	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	33
Pineville , LA	14	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	47
Prairieville , LA	12	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	61
Raceland , LA	11	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	23
Reserve , LA	12	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	26
Ruston , LA	12	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	43
Scott , LA	17	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	64
Shreveport , LA	16	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	32
Slidell , LA	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	25
Sulphur , LA	16	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	60
Thibodaux , LA	17	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	32
West Monroe , LA	13	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	24
Westwego , LA	14	200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	30
Youngsville , LA	15	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	68
Zachary , LA	11	1.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps	39