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Internet providers in Crystal Lake, FL
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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?Crystal Lake internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Crystal Lake residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Crystal Lake, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Crystal Lake area, and 88.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Crystal Lake's four internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Crystal Lake
The largest internet providers in Crystal Lake are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Crystal Lake.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Crystal Lake residents, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Crystal Lake’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Crystal Lake residents.
Frontier DSL internet
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DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Crystal Lake covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake, $45.74.
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 Crystal Lake, $1.76.
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 Crystal Lake. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Crystal Lake's providers, 87 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Crystal Lake covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake, $45.74.
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 Crystal Lake, $1.76.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Crystal Lake. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Crystal Lake's providers, 87 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Crystal Lake covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake, $45.74.
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 Crystal Lake, $1.76.
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 Crystal Lake. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Crystal Lake's providers, 87 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Crystal Lake?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Crystal Lake with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Crystal Lake. The next fastest internet provider in Crystal Lake is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Crystal Lake?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Crystal Lake with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Crystal Lake, $45.74.
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.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
What internet providers are available at my address?
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.
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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