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Internet providers in Cortez, FL

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Cortez, FL internet providers

Provider
Frontier $44.99 VariesFiber-optic76%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Cortez internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Cortez 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 Cortez area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Cortez residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 69% of those living in Cortez.

There are four internet providers serving the Cortez area, and 91.77% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Cortez's four internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Cortez

The largest internet providers in Cortez are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing fiber-optic, cable, and satellite options to Cortez.

Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to most Cortez residents, covering 76% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Cortez’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Cortez residents.

Frontier fiber-optic internet

Provider
Frontier
Starting price*
$44.99/mo.
Max download speed

Varies

Max upload speed

30 Mbps

Average availability

76%

Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to most households in Cortez covering 76% 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 Cortez than other internet types.

Internet prices for Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Cortez, $57.49.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Cortez covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Cortez residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Cortez, $57.49.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cortez, $0.51.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Cortez. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cortez's providers, 112 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Cortez covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Cortez 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Cortez, $57.49.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cortez, $0.51.

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 Cortez. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Cortez's providers, 112 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Cortez with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Cortez. The next fastest internet provider in Cortez is Viasat, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Cortez with plans starting at $44.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Cortez, $57.49.

Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Cortez, covering 76% of the city.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.

There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.