Compare 46324 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Hammond – 157 Mbps
IN – 126 Mbps
U.S. – 125 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Hammond – 68 Mbps
IN – 45 Mbps
U.S. – 45 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hammond.
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Internet providers in 46324
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Broadband availability
5726
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 84.26%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 46324 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 46324 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 19% of those living in the 46324 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 46324 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 46324, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Hammond
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Xfinity | 101 Mbps | 15 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 168 Mbps | 128 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
| WideOpenWest | 131 Mbps | 15 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hammond.
Top high-speed internet providers in 46324
The largest internet providers serving the 46324 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 46324 ZIP code, covering 95% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 19% of the area. Hammond’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 46324 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 46324 ZIP code, covering 95% 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 Hammond, $43.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hammond, $2.44.
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 46324 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hammond's providers, 426 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 46324 ZIP code, covering 19% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 46324 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hammond, $43.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hammond, $2.44.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 46324 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hammond's providers, 426 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 46324 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 46324 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 Hammond, $43.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hammond, $2.44.
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 46324 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hammond's providers, 426 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 46324 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 46324 and the greater Hammond area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hammond at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Hammond at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 46324 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 Hammond 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 Hammond cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 46324 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 46324?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 46324 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 19% of households in 46324. The next fastest internet provider in the 46324 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 46324?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 46324 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hammond, $43.99.
Is fiber internet available in 46324?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 46324 ZIP code, covering 19% of the city.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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.
