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Internet providers in 35128
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35128 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 6 Mbps | DSL | 3.399% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 8.062% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 79% |
| CenturyLink | $65.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| Windstream | $19.99 | 15 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 17% |
| Windstream | $75.00 | 15 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 5.702% |
| USA Communications | - | - | Cable | 78% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?35128 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
7803
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 80.20%
3 providers - 8.09%
4+ providers - 1.04%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 35128 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 35128 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 80% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 18% of those living in the 35128 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 35128 area, and 80.20% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 35128, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 35128
The largest internet providers serving the 35128 ZIP code are CenturyLink and Windstream bringing DSL and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 35128 ZIP code, covering 79% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from CenturyLink, which covers 12% of the area. Pell City’s third most-available internet provider, Windstream, offers DSL to around 17% of residents in the 35128 ZIP code.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 35128 ZIP code, covering 79% 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $41.66.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pell City, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 35128 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pell City's providers, 124 Mbps.
CenturyLink fiber-optic internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 35128 ZIP code, covering 12% 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 35128 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $65/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $41.66.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pell City, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in 35128 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pell City's providers, 124 Mbps.
Windstream DSL internet
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DSL from Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 35128 ZIP code, covering 17% 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, $41.66.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.33 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pell City, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in 35128 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 17% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pell City's providers, 124 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 35128 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 35128 and the greater Pell City area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pell City at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Pell City at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 35128 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 35128 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 35128?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 35128 ZIP code with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 8.062% of households in 35128. The next fastest internet provider in the 35128 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 79% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 35128?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 35128 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pell City, $41.66.
Is fiber internet available in 35128?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 35128 ZIP code, covering 12% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in 35128 and is available to 5.702% of households.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
