Compare 34997 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Stuart – 131 Mbps
FL – 141 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Stuart – 34 Mbps
FL – 43 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Stuart.
Internet providers in 34997
Internet providers in your area
34997 internet providers
*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.
Need help?34997 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
24947
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.99%
2 providers - 99.31%
3 providers - 1.81%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 34997 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 34997 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 32% of those living in the 34997 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 34997 area, and 99.31% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 34997, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Stuart
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | 141 Mbps | 13 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 81 Mbps | 57 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 16 Mbps | 3 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Stuart.
Top high-speed internet providers in 34997
The largest internet providers serving the 34997 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 34997 ZIP code, covering 91% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 20% of the area. Stuart’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 34997 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 34997 ZIP code, covering 91% 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 Stuart, $54.99.
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 Stuart, $2.04.
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 34997 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Stuart's providers, 319 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 some, but not many households in the 34997 ZIP code, covering 20% 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 34997 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 Stuart, $54.99.
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 Stuart, $2.04.
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 34997 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 20% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Stuart's providers, 319 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 34997 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 34997 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 Stuart, $54.99.
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 Stuart, $2.04.
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 34997 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Stuart's providers, 319 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 34997 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 34997 and the greater Stuart area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Stuart at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Stuart at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 34997 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 34997 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 34997 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in 34997. The next fastest internet provider in the 34997 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 20% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 34997 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Stuart, $54.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 34997 ZIP code, covering 20% of the city. ITS Fiber also offers fiber internet in 34997 and is available to 1.830% of households.
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.
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.
Allconnect lets you find and compare multiple providers all in one place at no cost to you. We partner with 30+ providers and are dedicated to bringing you accurate, up-to-date information so you can shop and compare with confidence.
*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
How can we help?
Related resources Read more from the Resource Center
Want helpful emails?
Subscribe for more internet tips
By subscribing, you agree to receive Allconnect promotional emails. Your privacy is important to us.