| Provider | ||||
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Windstream  | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
| Windstream | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.851% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 96.13%
2 providers - 0%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 5%, broadband coverage in Blakely is much lower than the rest of Georgia - 95%, and much lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Blakely area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 4.850% of Blakely residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 4.800% of the area. No cable providers are currently available in Blakely, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are three internet providers serving the Blakely area. Among Blakely's three internet providers, prices start at $64.99 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Viasat | 9.0 Mbps | 2.0 Mbps | Satellite |
| Windstream | 70.0 Mbps | 38.0 Mbps | DSL |
| HughesNet | 10.0 Mbps | 2.0 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Blakely.
The largest internet providers in Blakely are HughesNet and Viasat bringing satellite options to Blakely.
Satellite internet from HughesNet is available to nearly all Blakely residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from Viasat, which covers 100% of the area.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Blakely covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Blakely 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Blakely, $67.49.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Blakely, $3.55.
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 Blakely. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Blakely's providers, 19 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Blakely covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Blakely 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 Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Blakely, $67.49.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Blakely, $3.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Blakely. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Blakely's providers, 19 Mbps.
Windstream is the fastest internet provider in Blakely with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Blakely. The next fastest internet provider in Blakely is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 4.851% of the area.
HughesNet offers the cheapest internet in Blakely with plans starting at $64.99/mo. This is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Blakely, $67.49.
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Blakely, covering 4.851% of the city.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
*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
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