In Catahoula Parish there are 8 residential internet providers covering 84.97% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 418 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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8 Internet Service Providers in Catahoula Parish
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Catahoula Parish are not shown.
Catahoula Parish Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 84.97% of Catahoula Parish. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is SwyftConnect. Now you can call companies in Catahoula Parish with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Catahoula Parish?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Catahoula Parish.
Internet Speed Key
The average Catahoula Parish home can get up to 418 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 29.14% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.44% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Catahoula Parish.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Catahoula Parish, and slower in the west areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Catahoula Parish?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Catahoula Parish you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 29.14% of Catahoula Parish homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.25%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 53.58%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 15.03% of Catahoula Parish homes.
Internet Market Health in Catahoula Parish
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Catahoula Parish internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Catahoula Parish based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Catahoula Parish internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Catahoula Parish homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, dsl, and cable, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Catahoula Parish internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Catahoula Parish badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Catahoula Parish, along with details on where in Catahoula Parish and at what speeds.
SwyftConnect Fiber in Catahoula Parish, LA
SwyftConnect fiber coverage
About 29.14%, or 2,595 people, have SwyftConnect fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, southeast, east, and southwest Catahoula Parish area. SwyftConnect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Catahoula Parish.
SwyftConnect fiber download speeds
SwyftConnect is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other fiber providers in the area, SwyftConnect fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from SwyftConnect goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Catahoula Parish customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
SwyftConnect fiber upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for SwyftConnect fiber. Compared to other ISPs, SwyftConnect is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Catahoula Parish fiber providers. SwyftConnect offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
SwyftConnect Cable in Catahoula Parish, LA
SwyftConnect cable coverage
About 23.18%, or 2,064 people, have SwyftConnect cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, east, and southeast Catahoula Parish area. SwyftConnect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Catahoula Parish.
SwyftConnect cable download speeds
SwyftConnect is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other cable providers in the area, SwyftConnect cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from SwyftConnect goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Catahoula Parish customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
SwyftConnect cable upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for SwyftConnect cable. Compared to other ISPs, SwyftConnect is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Catahoula Parish cable providers. SwyftConnect offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Catahoula Parish, LA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 22.66%, or 2,018 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, southeast, east, west, and southwest Catahoula Parish area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Catahoula Parish.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Catahoula Parish customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Catahoula Parish DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Catahoula Parish, LA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 22.66%, or 2,018 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, southeast, east, west, and southwest Catahoula Parish area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Catahoula Parish.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Catahoula Parish customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Catahoula Parish DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Catahoula Parish, LA
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 1.93%, or 172 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, and southwest Catahoula Parish area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Catahoula Parish.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from Brightspeed goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catahoula Parish customers is up to 16 Mbps.
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- 8.1% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 91.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Catahoula Parish DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1.7 Mbps.
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- 8.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 91.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Catahoula Parish, LA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 47.17%, or 4,201 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, central, east, north, west, northwest, southeast, and south Catahoula Parish area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Catahoula Parish.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catahoula Parish customers is up to 66 Mbps.
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- 54.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 45.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Catahoula Parish fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 54.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 45.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Catahoula Parish, LA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 42.49%, or 3,784 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catahoula Parish area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Catahoula Parish.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catahoula Parish customers is up to 27 Mbps.
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- 9.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Catahoula Parish fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.9 Mbps.
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- 9.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Catahoula Parish, LA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 42.49%, or 3,784 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catahoula Parish area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Catahoula Parish.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catahoula Parish customers is up to 27 Mbps.
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- 9.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Catahoula Parish fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.9 Mbps.
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- 9.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Catahoula Parish, LA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 13.65%, or 1,216 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and southwest Catahoula Parish area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Catahoula Parish.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catahoula Parish. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catahoula Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Catahoula Parish can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Catahoula Parish customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catahoula Parish download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Catahoula Parish fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catahoula Parish is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Catahoula Parish Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Catahoula Parish or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Catahoula Parish compare to the rest of Louisiana?
Internet speeds in Catahoula Parish are much slower versus the average speeds in Louisiana: 3,179 Mbps in Louisiana versus 418 Mbps in the county. The state has less internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Louisiana is 97.64% versus 84.97% in Catahoula Parish.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Catahoula Parish are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Concordia Parish, LA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- LaSalle Parish, LA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Adams County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Grant Parish, LA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, MS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Natchitoches Parish, LA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lawrence County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sabine Parish, LA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson Davis County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Hyde County, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Norton City, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northwest Arctic Borough, AK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northumberland County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northampton County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northampton County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Slope Borough, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nome Census Area, AK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nolan County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Noble County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds