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| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 15% |
Windstream  | $19.99 | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 15% |
| USA Communications | - | 30 - 750 Mbps | Cable | 73% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 87.00%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 35125 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Alabama - 94%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 35125 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 98% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 30% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Pell City, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the 35125 area, and 87.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 35125, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| CenturyLink | 20 Mbps | 4 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Pell City.
The largest internet providers serving the 35125 ZIP code are CenturyLink and Windstream bringing DSL and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 35125 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from CenturyLink, which covers 15% of the area. Pell City’s third most-available internet provider, Windstream, offers DSL to around 15% of residents in the 35125 ZIP code.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 35125 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $61.66.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pell City, $0.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 35125 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pell City's providers, 64 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 35125 ZIP code, covering 15% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 35125 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $61.66.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pell City, $0.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in 35125 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pell City's providers, 64 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 35125 ZIP code, covering 15% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $61.66.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.10 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pell City, $0.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in 35125 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pell City's providers, 64 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 35125 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 35125 and the greater Pell City area. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Pell City at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Pell City at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 35125 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Windstream is the fastest internet provider in the 35125 ZIP code with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 15% of households in 35125. The next fastest internet provider in the 35125 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 97% of the area.
CenturyLink offers the cheapest internet in the 35125 ZIP with service starting at $50/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $61.66.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 35125 ZIP code, covering 15% of the city.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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