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Internet providers in Elberton, GA

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Elberton, GA internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL96%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable95%
ElbertonNET $59.95 25 - 100 MbpsCable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Elberton internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Elberton 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 Elberton area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Elberton residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Elberton, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are five internet providers serving the Elberton area, and 95.63% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Elberton's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Elberton

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
HughesNet 16.0 Mbps 2.0 Mbps Satellite
ElbertonNET 62.0 Mbps 7.0 Mbps Cable
AT&T 163.0 Mbps 154.0 Mbps DSL
Xfinity 155.0 Mbps 13.0 Mbps Cable

Top high-speed internet providers in Elberton

The largest internet providers in Elberton are AT&T, Xfinity, and ElbertonNET bringing DSL and cable options to Elberton.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Elberton residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 95% of the area. Elberton’s third most-available internet provider, ElbertonNET, offers cable to around 100% of Elberton residents.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

0.768 Mbps

Average availability

96%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Elberton covering 96% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Elberton 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 Elberton, $55.98.

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 Elberton, $2.33.

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 0.768 Mbps in Elberton. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Elberton's providers, 81 Mbps.

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Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

95%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Elberton covering 95% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Elberton 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 Elberton, $55.98.

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 Elberton, $2.33.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Elberton. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Elberton's providers, 81 Mbps.

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ElbertonNET cable internet

Provider

ElbertonNET

Starting price*
$59.95/mo.
Max download speed

100 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from ElbertonNET offers broadband to all households in Elberton covering 100% of the area.

ElbertonNET’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Elberton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for ElbertonNET start at $59.95/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Elberton, $55.98.

ElbertonNET customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Elberton, $2.33.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ElbertonNET offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Elberton. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Elberton's providers, 81 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Elberton, you’ll likely have options from cable and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Elberton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Elberton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Elberton at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Elberton at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Elberton residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Elberton with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Elberton. The next fastest internet provider in Elberton is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 95% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Elberton with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Elberton, $55.98.

Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.

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.

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.

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.