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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 7.745% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 92% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 3.035% |
| WOW! | $29.99 | 200 - 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 2.302% |
| 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.
**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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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 93.72%
2 providers - 91.78%
3 providers - 4.92%
4+ providers - 0.31%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Palmetto 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 Palmetto area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Palmetto residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 46% of those living in Palmetto.
There are six internet providers serving the Palmetto area, and 91.78% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Palmetto's six 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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| Xfinity | 146.0 Mbps | 20.0 Mbps | Cable |
| Viasat | 30.0 Mbps | 2.0 Mbps | Satellite |
| Spectrum | 164.0 Mbps | 10.0 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 177.0 Mbps | 119.0 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Palmetto.
The largest internet providers in Palmetto are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Palmetto.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Palmetto residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 92% of the area. Palmetto’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Palmetto 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 Palmetto covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Palmetto 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 Palmetto, $49.99.
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 Palmetto, $0.49.
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 Palmetto. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Palmetto's providers, 417 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 Palmetto covering 92% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Palmetto 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 Palmetto, $49.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Palmetto, $0.49.
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 Palmetto. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Palmetto's providers, 417 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 HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Palmetto covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Palmetto 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Palmetto, $49.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Palmetto, $0.49.
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 Palmetto. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Palmetto's providers, 417 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Palmetto with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in Palmetto. The next fastest internet provider in Palmetto is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 7.745% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Palmetto with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Palmetto, $49.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Palmetto, covering 7.745% of the city.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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