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Internet providers in 62946
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62946 internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 94% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 79% |
| Delta Communications | - | - | DSL | 43% |
Zito Media LP  | $39.95 | 50 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 21% |
| Moultrie Independent Telephone Co | $74.95 | 20 - 20 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.357% |
| Delta Communications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 0.147% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| 4SIWI | $39.95 | 1.5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 1.431% |
| Delta Communications | - | - | Wireless | 0.550% |
*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 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
6427
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.01%
2 providers - 85.14%
3 providers - 50.07%
4+ providers - 4.22%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 62946 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Illinois - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 62946 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 96% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 86% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.500% of those living in the 62946 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 62946 area, and 85.14% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 62946, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 62946
The largest internet providers serving the 62946 ZIP code are Frontier, Mediacom, and Zito Media LP bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 62946 ZIP code, covering 94% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 79% of the area. Harrisburg’s third most-available internet provider, Zito Media LP, offers cable to around 21% of residents in the 62946 ZIP code.
Frontier 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 62946 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Harrisburg, $46.12.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Harrisburg, $1.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 62946 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Harrisburg's providers, 170 Mbps.
Mediacom 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to most households in the 62946 ZIP code, covering 79% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 62946 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Harrisburg, $46.12.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Harrisburg, $1.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 62946 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Harrisburg's providers, 170 Mbps.
Zito Media LP cable internet
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Cable from Zito Media LP offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 62946 ZIP code, covering 21% of the area.
Zito Media LP’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 62946 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Zito Media LP start at $39.95/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Harrisburg, $46.12.
Zito Media LP customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.80 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Harrisburg, $1.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Zito Media LP offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 62946 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 21% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Harrisburg's providers, 170 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 62946 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 62946 and the greater Harrisburg area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Harrisburg at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Harrisburg at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 62946 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Harrisburg may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Harrisburg DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 62946 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 62946?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 62946 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 79% of households in 62946. The next fastest internet provider in the 62946 ZIP code is Zito Media LP, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 21% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 62946?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 62946 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Harrisburg, $46.12.
Is fiber internet available in 62946?
Moultrie Independent Telephone Co is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 62946 ZIP code, covering 1.357% of the city. Delta Communications also offers fiber internet in 62946 and is available to 0.147% of households.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
Is cable or DSL better?
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.
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