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Internet providers in 31211

31211 internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL50%
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsFiber-optic3.160%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable2.490%
Cox $49.99 100 - 1,000 MbpsCable96%
Windstream $19.99 200 - 2,000 MbpsDSL12%
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31211 internet service at a glance

At 99%, broadband coverage in the 31211 ZIP code 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 31211 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 97% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 80% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 31% of those living in the 31211 ZIP code.

There are seven internet providers serving the 31211 area, and 72.74% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 31211, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 31211

The largest internet providers serving the 31211 ZIP code are AT&T, Cox, and Windstream bringing DSL and cable options to the area.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 31211 ZIP code, covering 50% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 96% of the area. Macon’s third most-available internet provider, Windstream, offers DSL to around 12% of residents in the 31211 ZIP code.

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

50%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in the 31211 ZIP code, covering 50% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Macon, $49.27.

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 Macon, $0.38.

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 31211 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 50% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Macon's providers, 267 Mbps.

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Cox cable internet

Provider
Cox
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

30 Mbps

Average availability

96%

Cable from Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in the 31211 ZIP code, covering 96% of the area.

Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 31211 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Macon, $49.27.

Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Macon, $0.38.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 31211 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Macon's providers, 267 Mbps.

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Windstream DSL internet

Provider
Windstream
Starting price*
$19.99/mo.
Max download speed

2,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

8 Mbps

Average availability

12%

DSL from Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 31211 ZIP code, covering 12% of the area.

DSL internet from Windstream 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Macon, $49.27.

Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.10 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Macon, $0.38.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in 31211 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Macon's providers, 267 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 31211 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 31211 and the greater Macon area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Macon at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Macon at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 31211 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet providers in 31211 frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 31211 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 50% of households in 31211. The next fastest internet provider in the 31211 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 3.160% of the area.

Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 31211 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Macon, $49.27.

AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 31211 ZIP code, covering 3.160% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in 31211 and is available to 2.490% of households.

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.

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.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.