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Internet providers in 34285
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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?34285 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 34285 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 34285 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 87% of those living in the 34285 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 34285 area, and 93.02% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 34285, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 34285
The largest internet providers serving the 34285 ZIP code are Frontier and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 34285 ZIP code, covering 94% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 87% of the area. Venice’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of residents in the 34285 ZIP code.
Frontier DSL 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.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 34285 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Venice, $39.59.
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 Venice, $1.58.
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 34285 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Venice's providers, 89 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 nearly all households in the 34285 ZIP code, covering 87% 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 34285 ZIP code 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 Venice, $39.59.
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 Venice, $1.58.
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 34285 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Venice's providers, 89 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 34285 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 34285 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Venice, $39.59.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 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 Venice, $1.58.
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 34285 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Venice's providers, 89 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 34285 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 34285 and the greater Venice area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Venice at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Venice at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 34285 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 34285 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 34285?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 34285 ZIP code with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.475% of households in 34285. The next fastest internet provider in the 34285 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 34285?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 34285 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Venice, $39.59.
Is fiber internet available in 34285?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 34285 ZIP code, covering 87% of the city.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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