*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 - 99.31%
2 providers - 95.91%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Calhoun is comparable to the rest of Georgia - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Calhoun area will have access to DSL, which covers 96% of Calhoun residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 54% of those living in Calhoun.
There are four internet providers serving the Calhoun area, and 95.91% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Calhoun's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| HughesNet | 3.0 Mbps | 1.0 Mbps | Satellite |
| Xfinity | 173.0 Mbps | 14.0 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 112.0 Mbps | 73.0 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 9.0 Mbps | 2.0 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Calhoun.
The largest internet providers in Calhoun are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Calhoun.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Calhoun residents, covering 94% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 11% of the area. Calhoun’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 97% of Calhoun residents.
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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.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Calhoun covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Calhoun 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 Calhoun, $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 Calhoun, $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 Calhoun. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Calhoun's providers, 525 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.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Calhoun covering 11% 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 Calhoun 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 Calhoun, $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 Calhoun, $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 Calhoun. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Calhoun's providers, 525 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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Calhoun covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Calhoun 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 Calhoun, $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 Calhoun, $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 35 Mbps in Calhoun. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Calhoun's providers, 525 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Calhoun, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Calhoun, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Calhoun and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Calhoun at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Calhoun at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Calhoun residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Calhoun with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 94% of households in Calhoun. The next fastest internet provider in Calhoun is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 11% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Calhoun with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Calhoun, $54.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Calhoun, covering 11% of the city.
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.
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.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
*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.
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