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Internet providers in Pawcatuck, CT
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Pawcatuck, CT internet providers
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Pawcatuck internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Pawcatuck 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 Pawcatuck area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Pawcatuck residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Pawcatuck, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Pawcatuck area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Pawcatuck's five internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Pawcatuck
The largest internet providers in Pawcatuck are Frontier, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Pawcatuck.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Pawcatuck residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 94% of the area. Pawcatuck’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Pawcatuck residents.
Frontier DSL internet
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DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Pawcatuck covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Pawcatuck 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 Pawcatuck, $41.99.
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 Pawcatuck, $2.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Pawcatuck. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Pawcatuck's providers, 66 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Pawcatuck covering 94% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Pawcatuck 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 Pawcatuck, $41.99.
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 Pawcatuck, $2.80.
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 Pawcatuck. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pawcatuck's providers, 66 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Pawcatuck covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Pawcatuck 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 Pawcatuck, $41.99.
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 Pawcatuck, $2.80.
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 Pawcatuck. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Pawcatuck's providers, 66 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Pawcatuck?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Pawcatuck with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 94% of households in Pawcatuck. The next fastest internet provider in Pawcatuck is Thames Valley Communications, Inc., offering download speeds up to 110 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Pawcatuck?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Pawcatuck with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pawcatuck, $41.99.
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.
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
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.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
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