Compare Tavares internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Tavares – 132 Mbps
FL – 144 Mbps
U.S. – 125 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Tavares – 39 Mbps
FL – 45 Mbps
U.S. – 45 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Tavares.
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Shop the best Tavares internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from DSL, cable and fiber-optic providers in your area.
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Xfinity | $20.00 | 25 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 89% |
CenturyLink | $49.00 | 20 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.986% |
CenturyLink | $49.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 88% |
Dais Communications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 9.562% |
HughesNet | $49.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Florida High Speed Internet | $155.00 | 50 - 100 Mbps | Wireless | 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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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.85%
2 providers - 97.23%
3 providers - 5.99%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Tavares 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 Tavares area will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of Tavares residents. 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 15% of those living in Tavares.
There are six internet providers serving the Tavares area, and 97.23% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Tavares's six internet providers, prices start at $20 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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Xfinity | 157 Mbps | 17 Mbps | Cable |
CenturyLink | 72 Mbps | 103 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Tavares.
The largest internet providers in Tavares are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Tavares.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Tavares residents, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 88% of the area. Tavares’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Tavares residents.
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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 27, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Tavares covering 89% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Tavares residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $20/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Tavares, $64.80.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.80 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tavares, $2.16.
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 Tavares. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Tavares's providers, 277 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Tavares covering 88% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Tavares 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 CenturyLink start at $49/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Tavares, $64.80.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.45 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tavares, $2.16.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Tavares. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Tavares's providers, 277 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Tavares covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Tavares where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $49.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Tavares, $64.80.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tavares, $2.16.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Tavares. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Tavares's providers, 277 Mbps.
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Tavares with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.986% of households in Tavares. The next fastest internet provider in Tavares is Dais Communications , offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 9.562% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Tavares with plans starting at $20/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Tavares, $64.80.
Dais Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Tavares, covering 9.562% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in Tavares and is available to 4.986% of households.
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.
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.
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.