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Internet providers in 47201
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.367% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 89% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.289% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 87% |
| Smithville Holding Company, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.420% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| City of Scottsburg | - | - | Wireless | 20% |
| Blueriver Communications, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 1.231% |
*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?47201 internet service at a glance
At 92%, broadband coverage in the 47201 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Indiana - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 47201 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 90% of households. 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 5.730% of those living in the 47201 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 47201 area, and 85.54% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 47201, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 47201
The largest internet providers serving the 47201 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 47201 ZIP code, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 87% of the area. Columbus’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 47201 ZIP code.
AT&T 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 AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 47201 ZIP code, covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Columbus, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Columbus, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 47201 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Columbus's providers, 775 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 47201 ZIP code, covering 87% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 47201 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 Columbus, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Columbus, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 47201 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Columbus's providers, 775 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 47201 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 47201 ZIP 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 Columbus, $42.49.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Columbus, $0.63.
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 47201 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Columbus's providers, 775 Mbps.
Internet providers in 47201 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 47201?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 47201 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.367% of households in 47201. The next fastest internet provider in the 47201 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 0.289% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 47201?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 47201 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Columbus, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in 47201?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 47201 ZIP code, covering 3.367% of the city. Smithville Holding Company, Inc. also offers fiber internet in 47201 and is available to 1.420% of households.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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.
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