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Internet providers in 33548
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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?33548 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
6756
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 97.52%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 33548 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 33548 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 98% of those living in the 33548 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 33548 area, and 97.52% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 33548, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 33548
The largest internet providers serving the 33548 ZIP code are Frontier and Spectrum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 33548 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Frontier, which covers 83% of the area. Lutz’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 33548 ZIP code.
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 the 33548 ZIP code, covering 98% 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 33548 ZIP code 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 Lutz, $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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lutz, $0.41.
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 33548 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Lutz's providers, 174 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 the 33548 ZIP code, covering 83% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines 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 Lutz, $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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lutz, $0.41.
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 33548 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Lutz's providers, 174 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 33548 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 33548 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 Lutz, $45.74.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lutz, $0.41.
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 33548 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lutz's providers, 174 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 33548 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 33548 and the greater Lutz area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Lutz at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Lutz at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 33548 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 33548 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 33548?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 33548 ZIP code with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 33548. The next fastest internet provider in the 33548 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 27% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 33548?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 33548 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lutz, $45.74.
Is fiber internet available in 33548?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 33548 ZIP code, covering 98% of the city. Spectrum also offers fiber internet in 33548 and is available to 27% of households.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
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.
