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Internet providers in Sun City Center, FL
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Sun City Center, FL internet providers
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Sun City Center internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Sun City Center residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 66% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 63% of those living in Sun City Center.
There are four internet providers serving the Sun City Center area, and 75.83% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Sun City Center's four internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Sun City Center
The largest internet providers in Sun City Center are Frontier and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Sun City Center.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to most Sun City Center residents, covering 66% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 63% of the area. Sun City Center’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of Sun City Center residents.
Frontier DSL internet
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DSL from Frontier offers broadband to most households in Sun City Center covering 66% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center, $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 Sun City Center, $1.09.
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 Sun City Center. These download speeds are available to 66% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sun City Center's providers, 174 Mbps.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to most households in Sun City Center covering 63% 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 Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center, $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 Sun City Center, $1.09.
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 Sun City Center. These download speeds are available to 63% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sun City Center'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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Sun City Center covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center, $45.74.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sun City Center, $1.09.
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 Sun City Center. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sun City Center's providers, 174 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Sun City Center, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Sun City Center, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Sun City Center and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sun City Center at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Sun City Center at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Sun City Center residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Sun City Center?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Sun City Center with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Sun City Center. The next fastest internet provider in Sun City Center is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 7.805% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Sun City Center?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Sun City Center with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Sun City Center, $45.74.
Is fiber internet available in Sun City Center?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Sun City Center, covering 63% of the city. Spectrum also offers fiber internet in Sun City Center and is available to 7.805% of households.
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.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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