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Internet providers in Prescott, AZ
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| CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 51% |
| CenturyLink | $65.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.434% |
| Suddenlink | $30.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 1.789% |
| Sparklight | $45.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Bolt Internet | $55.00 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $39.95 | - | Wireless | 17% |
| Mile High Networks | $39.00 | 4 - 50 Mbps | Wireless | 9.885% |
*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?Prescott internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Prescott is slightly higher than the rest of Arizona - 84%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Prescott area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Prescott residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Prescott, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are eight internet providers serving the Prescott area, and 95.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Prescott's eight internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Prescott
The largest internet providers in Prescott are CenturyLink, Sparklight, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Prescott.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most Prescott residents, covering 51% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sparklight, which covers 100% of the area. Prescott’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Prescott residents.
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 about half of households in Prescott covering 51% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Prescott 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 Prescott, $45.49.
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 Prescott, $1.11.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 140 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Prescott. These download speeds are available to 51% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Prescott's providers, 336 Mbps.
Sparklight cable 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.
Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to all households in Prescott covering 100% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Prescott residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Prescott, $45.49.
Sparklight customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.45 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Prescott, $1.11.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Prescott. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Prescott's providers, 336 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Prescott covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Prescott 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 Prescott, $45.49.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Prescott, $1.11.
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 Prescott. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Prescott's providers, 336 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Prescott?
Suddenlink is the fastest internet provider in Prescott with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.789% of households in Prescott. The next fastest internet provider in Prescott is Sparklight, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Prescott?
Suddenlink offers the cheapest internet in Prescott with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Prescott, $45.49.
Is fiber internet available in Prescott?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Prescott, covering 0.434% of the city.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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