| Provider | ||||
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
Windstream  | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Windstream | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.191% |
| 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 - 98.50%
2 providers - 96.94%
3 providers - 0.68%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Rincon 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 Rincon area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Rincon residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 58% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 25% of those living in Rincon.
There are four internet providers serving the Rincon area, and 96.94% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Rincon's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Windstream | 54.0 Mbps | 34.0 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 171.0 Mbps | 17.0 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Rincon.
The largest internet providers in Rincon are Xfinity, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Rincon.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Rincon residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Rincon’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Rincon 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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Rincon covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Rincon 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 Rincon, $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 Rincon, $1.90.
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 Rincon. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rincon's providers, 67 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 Rincon covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Rincon 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Rincon, $54.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rincon, $1.90.
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 Rincon. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Rincon's providers, 67 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 Rincon covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Rincon 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Rincon, $54.99.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rincon, $1.90.
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 Rincon. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Rincon's providers, 67 Mbps.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Rincon with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Rincon. The next fastest internet provider in Rincon is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 97% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Rincon with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Rincon, $54.99.
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Rincon, covering 0.191% of the city.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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.
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