*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 - 99.75%
2 providers - 97.14%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Skidaway Island 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 Skidaway Island area will have access to DSL, which covers 96% of Skidaway Island residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 87% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 15% of those living in Skidaway Island.
There are four internet providers serving the Skidaway Island area, and 97.14% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Skidaway Island's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Skidaway Island are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Skidaway Island.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Skidaway Island residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Skidaway Island’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Skidaway Island 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 Skidaway Island covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Skidaway Island 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 Skidaway Island, $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 Skidaway Island, $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 0.768 Mbps in Skidaway Island. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Skidaway Island's providers, 305 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 all households in Skidaway Island covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Skidaway Island 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 Skidaway Island, $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 Skidaway Island, $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 20 Mbps in Skidaway Island. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Skidaway Island's providers, 305 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 Skidaway Island covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Skidaway Island 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 Skidaway Island, $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 Skidaway Island, $2.04.
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 Skidaway Island. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Skidaway Island's providers, 305 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Skidaway Island with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Skidaway Island. The next fastest internet provider in Skidaway Island is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 4.542% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Skidaway Island with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Skidaway Island, $54.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Skidaway Island, covering 4.542% of the city.
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.
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