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Internet providers in 47243
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47243 internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 85% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 81% |
Metronet  | $49.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 83% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Enhanced Telecommunications | $49.95 | 10 - 4 Mbps | Wireless | 97% |
| SEI Data | $69.00 | 12 - 3 Mbps | Wireless | 34% |
*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.
Need help?47243 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3763
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 87.31%
2 providers - 83.99%
3 providers - 77.82%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 87%, broadband coverage in the 47243 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 47243 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 85% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 83% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 81% of those living in the 47243 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 47243 area, and 83.99% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 47243, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 47243
The largest internet providers serving the 47243 ZIP code are Frontier, Spectrum, and Metronet bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 47243 ZIP code, covering 85% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 81% of the area. Hanover’s third most-available internet provider, Metronet, offers fiber-optic to around 83% of residents in the 47243 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 47243 ZIP code, covering 85% 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 Hanover, $50.27.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hanover, $0.97.
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 47243 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hanover's providers, 195 Mbps.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in the 47243 ZIP code, covering 81% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 47243 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hanover, $50.27.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hanover, $0.97.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 47243 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 81% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hanover's providers, 195 Mbps.
Metronet fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Metronet offers broadband to nearly all households in the 47243 ZIP code, covering 83% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Metronet is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 47243 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Metronet start at $49.95/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hanover, $50.27.
Metronet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hanover, $0.97.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Metronet offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 47243 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hanover's providers, 195 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 47243 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 47243 and the greater Hanover area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Hanover at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Hanover at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 47243 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 Hanover 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 Hanover DSL, fiber-optic, and cable internet providers.
Internet providers in 47243 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 47243?
Metronet is the fastest internet provider in the 47243 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 83% of households in 47243. The next fastest internet provider in the 47243 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 81% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 47243?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 47243 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hanover, $50.27.
Is fiber internet available in 47243?
Metronet is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 47243 ZIP code, covering 83% 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.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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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