Compare 34480 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Ocala – 109 Mbps
FL – 144 Mbps
U.S. – 125 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Ocala – 34 Mbps
FL – 45 Mbps
U.S. – 45 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ocala.
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Internet providers in 34480
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34480 internet providers
| Provider | ||||
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 46% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 48% |
| Cox | $29.99 | 10 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 74% |
CenturyLink  | $65.00 | 20 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.780% |
| CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 93% |
| Ocala Telecom | - | - | Fiber-optic | 14% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 27, 2022.
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Broadband availability
9836
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.74%
3 providers - 69.13%
4+ providers - 32.12%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 34480 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 34480 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. 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 16% of those living in the 34480 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 34480 area, and 99.74% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 34480, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Average internet speeds in Ocala
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Xfinity | 210 Mbps | 17 Mbps | Cable |
| CenturyLink | 62 Mbps | 41 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
| Cox | 98 Mbps | 14 Mbps | Cable |
| Spectrum | 131 Mbps | 12 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ocala.
Top high-speed internet providers in 34480
The largest internet providers serving the 34480 ZIP code are Xfinity, Spectrum, and Cox bringing cable options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to many in the 34480 ZIP code, covering 46% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 48% of the area. Ocala’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers cable to around 74% of residents in the 34480 ZIP code.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to about half of households in the 34480 ZIP code, covering 46% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 34480 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 Ocala, $43.33.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ocala, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 34480 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 46% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Ocala's providers, 315 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to about half of households in the 34480 ZIP code, covering 48% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 34480 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 Ocala, $43.33.
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 Ocala, $0.83.
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 34480 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 48% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ocala's providers, 315 Mbps.
Cox cable internet
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Cable from Cox offers broadband to most households in the 34480 ZIP code, covering 74% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 34480 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Ocala, $43.33.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ocala, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 34480 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 74% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ocala's providers, 315 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 34480 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 34480 and the greater Ocala area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ocala at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Ocala at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 34480 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 34480 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 34480?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 34480 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.780% of households in 34480. The next fastest internet provider in the 34480 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 48% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 34480?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 34480 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ocala, $43.33.
Is fiber internet available in 34480?
Ocala Telecom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 34480 ZIP code, covering 14% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in 34480 and is available to 1.780% of households.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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.
Why is my internet slow today?
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.
