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Internet providers in 72949
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72949 internet providers
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| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 89% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 11 Mbps | Cable | 53% |
| Vantage Telecom, LLC | - | - | Fiber-optic | 3.697% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?72949 internet service at a glance
At 95%, broadband coverage in the 72949 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Arkansas - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 72949 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 95% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 53% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.700% of those living in the 72949 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 72949 area, and 53.15% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 72949, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 72949
The largest internet providers serving the 72949 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Suddenlink Communications, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 72949 ZIP code, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Suddenlink Communications, which covers 53% of the area. Ozark’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 72949 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 72949 ZIP code, covering 89% 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 Ozark, $46.25.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ozark, $1.85.
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 72949 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Ozark's providers, 37 Mbps.
Suddenlink Communications cable internet
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Cable from Suddenlink Communications offers broadband to about half of households in the 72949 ZIP code, covering 53% of the area.
Suddenlink Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 72949 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink Communications start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Ozark, $46.25.
Suddenlink Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ozark, $1.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink Communications offers download speeds up to 11 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 72949 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 53% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ozark's providers, 37 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 72949 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 72949 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Ozark, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ozark, $1.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 72949 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ozark's providers, 37 Mbps.
Internet providers in 72949 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 72949?
Vantage Telecom, LLC is the fastest internet provider in the 72949 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.697% of households in 72949. The next fastest internet provider in the 72949 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 89% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 72949?
Suddenlink Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 72949 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ozark, $46.25.
Is fiber internet available in 72949?
Vantage Telecom, LLC is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 72949 ZIP code, covering 3.697% of the city.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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