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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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?Brandon internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
103483
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 88.26%
3 providers - 25.14%
4+ providers - 0.00%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Brandon is comparable to the rest of Florida - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Brandon area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Brandon residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 86% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 83% of those living in Brandon.
There are five internet providers serving the Brandon area, and 88.26% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Brandon's five internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Brandon
The largest internet providers in Brandon are Frontier and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Brandon.
Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to most Brandon residents, covering 83% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Frontier, which covers 80% of the area. Brandon’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 23% of Brandon residents.
Frontier 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Brandon covering 83% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Brandon than other internet types.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Brandon, $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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brandon, $0.45.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Brandon. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Brandon's providers, 169 Mbps.
Frontier 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 Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Brandon covering 80% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Brandon 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 Brandon, $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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brandon, $0.45.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Brandon. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Brandon's providers, 169 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to some, but not many households in Brandon covering 23% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Brandon 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 Brandon, $42.59.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brandon, $0.45.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Brandon. These download speeds are available to 23% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Brandon's providers, 169 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Brandon, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Brandon, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Brandon and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Brandon at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Brandon at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Brandon 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 Brandon?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Brandon with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Brandon. The next fastest internet provider in Brandon is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 2.037% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Brandon?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Brandon with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Brandon, $42.59.
Is fiber internet available in Brandon?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Brandon, covering 83% of the city. Spectrum also offers fiber internet in Brandon and is available to 2.037% of households.
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.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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