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Internet providers in Estero, FL

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Estero, FL internet providers

Provider
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable99%
CenturyLink $50.00 ** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL87%
CenturyLink $50.00 ** 10 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic14%
Dais Communications - -Fiber-optic16%
Hotwire Communications Ltd. - -Fiber-optic2.897%
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Estero internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Estero 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 Estero area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Estero residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 36% of those living in Estero.

There are six internet providers serving the Estero area, and 99.17% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Estero's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Estero

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
CenturyLink 109.0 Mbps 69.0 Mbps DSL
Xfinity 158.0 Mbps 14.0 Mbps Cable
Hotwire Communications Ltd. 215.0 Mbps 148.0 Mbps Fiber-optic

Top high-speed internet providers in Estero

The largest internet providers in Estero are Xfinity and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Estero.

Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Estero residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 87% of the area. Estero’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 14% of Estero residents.

Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

99%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Estero covering 99% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Estero 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 Estero, $53.74.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Estero, $1.99.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Estero. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Estero's providers, 325 Mbps.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

87%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Estero covering 87% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Estero 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Estero, $53.74.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Estero, $1.99.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Estero. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Estero's providers, 325 Mbps.

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CenturyLink fiber-optic internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1,000 Mbps

Average availability

14%

Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in Estero covering 14% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Estero than other internet types.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Estero, $53.74.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Estero, $1.99.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Estero. These download speeds are available to 14% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Estero's providers, 325 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Estero, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Estero, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Estero and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Estero at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Estero at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Estero residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Estero with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Estero. The next fastest internet provider in Estero is Dais Communications , offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 16% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Estero with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Estero, $53.74.

Dais Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Estero, covering 16% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in Estero and is available to 14% of households.

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.

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.

Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.