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Internet providers in 06238
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Need help?06238 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 06238 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Connecticut - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 06238 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Coventry, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the 06238 area, and 89.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 06238, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 06238
The largest internet providers serving the 06238 ZIP code are Frontier, Xfinity, and Spectrum bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 06238 ZIP code, covering 89% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 15% of the area. Coventry’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 93% of residents in the 06238 ZIP code.
Frontier DSL internet
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DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 06238 ZIP code, covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Coventry, $42.59.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Coventry, $1.77.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 06238 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Coventry's providers, 75 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 06238 ZIP code, covering 15% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 06238 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Coventry, $42.59.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Coventry, $1.77.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 06238 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Coventry's providers, 75 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in the 06238 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 06238 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Coventry, $42.59.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Coventry, $1.77.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 06238 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Coventry's providers, 75 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 06238 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 06238 and the greater Coventry area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Coventry at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Coventry at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 06238 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 06238 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 06238?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 06238 ZIP code with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 15% of households in 06238. The next fastest internet provider in the 06238 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 93% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 06238?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 06238 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Coventry, $42.59.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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