Compare 32773 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Sanford – 142 Mbps
FL – 141 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Sanford – 37 Mbps
FL – 43 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Sanford.
Internet providers in 32773
Internet providers in your area
32773 internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 87% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 16% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 5.130% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Florida High Speed Internet  | - | - | Wireless | 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
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Broadband availability
21025
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.97%
2 providers - 97.68%
3 providers - 5.31%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 32773 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 32773 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 16% of those living in the 32773 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 32773 area, and 97.68% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 32773, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Sanford
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 161 Mbps | 121 Mbps | DSL |
| Spectrum | 127 Mbps | 18 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Sanford.
Top high-speed internet providers in 32773
The largest internet providers serving the 32773 ZIP code are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 32773 ZIP code, covering 87% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 16% of the area. Sanford’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 32773 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 32773 ZIP code, covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Sanford, $53.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sanford, $0.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 32773 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sanford's providers, 317 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 32773 ZIP code, covering 16% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 32773 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Sanford, $53.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sanford, $0.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 32773 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 16% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sanford's providers, 317 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 32773 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 32773 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Sanford, $53.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sanford, $0.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 32773 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sanford's providers, 317 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 32773 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 32773 and the greater Sanford area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sanford at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sanford at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 32773 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 32773 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 32773 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 87% of households in 32773. The next fastest internet provider in the 32773 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 16% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 32773 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Sanford, $53.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 32773 ZIP code, covering 16% of the city.
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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