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Internet providers in Thomaston, GA
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Thomaston, GA internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Windstream | $19.99 | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Windstream | $75 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.254% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Public Service Communications, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 3.902% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Thomaston internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Thomaston 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 Thomaston area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Thomaston residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.250% of those living in Thomaston.
There are five internet providers serving the Thomaston area, and 97.75% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Thomaston's five internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Thomaston
The largest internet providers in Thomaston are Spectrum, Windstream, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Thomaston.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Thomaston residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Windstream, which covers 98% of the area. Thomaston’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Thomaston residents.
Spectrum cable internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Thomaston covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Thomaston residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Thomaston, $43.74.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Thomaston, $1.51.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Thomaston. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Thomaston's providers, 134 Mbps.
Windstream DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Windstream offers broadband to nearly all households in Thomaston covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream uses telephone lines in Thomaston 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 Thomaston, $43.74.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Thomaston, $1.51.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Thomaston. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Thomaston's providers, 134 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Thomaston covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Thomaston 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Thomaston, $43.74.
HughesNet 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 Thomaston, $1.51.
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 Thomaston. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Thomaston's providers, 134 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Thomaston?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Thomaston with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Thomaston. The next fastest internet provider in Thomaston is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Thomaston?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in Thomaston with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Thomaston, $43.74.
Is fiber internet available in Thomaston?
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Thomaston, covering 1.254% of the city.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
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.
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