Internet providers in 34442

34442 internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 Mbps DSL 6.650%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 Mbps Cable 26%
Spectrum $50.00 500 - 1000 Mbps ** Cable 84%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 Mbps DSL 83%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 Mbps Satellite 100%
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34442 internet service at a glance

At 97%, broadband coverage in the 34442 ZIP code 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 34442 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 88% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 58% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Hernando, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are six internet providers serving the 34442 area, and 89.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 34442, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 34442

The largest internet providers serving the 34442 ZIP code are Xfinity, Spectrum, and CenturyLink bringing cable and DSL options to the area.

Cable internet from Xfinity is available to many in the 34442 ZIP code, covering 26% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 84% of the area. Hernando’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 83% of residents in the 34442 ZIP code.

Xfinity cable internet

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

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

26%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 34442 ZIP code, covering 26% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 34442 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 Hernando, $53.33.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hernando, $0.78.

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 34442 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 26% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hernando's providers, 99 Mbps.

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Spectrum cable internet

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

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

84%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

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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

83%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

Check availability Call us: (844) 512-2720

Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 34442 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 34442 and the greater Hernando area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hernando at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hernando at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 34442 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet providers in 34442 frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 34442 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 6.650% of households in 34442. The next fastest internet provider in the 34442 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 26% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 34442 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hernando, $53.33.

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.

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.

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.