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Internet providers in Pike Creek Valley, DE
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Pike Creek Valley internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
11090
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.77%
2 providers - 97.26%
3 providers - 1.64%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Pike Creek Valley is comparable to the rest of Delaware - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Pike Creek Valley area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Pike Creek Valley residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 86% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 67% of those living in Pike Creek Valley.
There are four internet providers serving the Pike Creek Valley area, and 97.26% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Pike Creek Valley's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Pike Creek Valley
The largest internet providers in Pike Creek Valley are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Pike Creek Valley.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Pike Creek Valley residents, covering 86% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 67% of the area. Pike Creek Valley’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 98% of Pike Creek Valley residents.
Verizon 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Pike Creek Valley covering 86% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Pike Creek Valley than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pike Creek Valley, $44.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in Pike Creek Valley. These download speeds are available to 86% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pike Creek Valley's providers, 146 Mbps.
Verizon 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Pike Creek Valley covering 67% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Pike Creek Valley 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 Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pike Creek Valley, $44.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Pike Creek Valley. These download speeds are available to 67% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Pike Creek Valley's providers, 146 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Pike Creek Valley covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Pike Creek Valley 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 Pike Creek Valley, $44.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pike Creek Valley, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Pike Creek Valley. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pike Creek Valley's providers, 146 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Pike Creek Valley, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Pike Creek Valley, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Pike Creek Valley and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pike Creek Valley at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Pike Creek Valley at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Pike Creek Valley residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Pike Creek Valley?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Pike Creek Valley with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 86% of households in Pike Creek Valley. The next fastest internet provider in Pike Creek Valley is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Pike Creek Valley?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Pike Creek Valley with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pike Creek Valley, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Pike Creek Valley?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Pike Creek Valley, covering 86% of the city.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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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