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Internet providers in Lowell, IN
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Lowell internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Lowell 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 Lowell area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Lowell residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Lowell, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are eight internet providers serving the Lowell area, and 99.34% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Lowell's eight internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Lowell
The largest internet providers in Lowell are AT&T, Xfinity, and Mediacom bringing DSL and cable options to Lowell.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Lowell residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Lowell’s third most-available internet provider, Mediacom, offers cable to around 11% of Lowell residents.
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 all households in Lowell covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Lowell 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 Lowell, $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 Lowell, $1.18.
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 Lowell. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Lowell's providers, 356 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 all households in Lowell covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Lowell 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 Lowell, $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, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lowell, $1.18.
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 Lowell. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lowell's providers, 356 Mbps.
Mediacom cable internet
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Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to a limited number of households in Lowell covering 11% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Lowell 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 Lowell, $42.49.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 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 Lowell, $1.18.
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 Lowell. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lowell's providers, 356 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Lowell, you’ll likely have options from DSL and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Lowell, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Lowell and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Lowell at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Lowell at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Lowell residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Lowell?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Lowell with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 11% of households in Lowell. The next fastest internet provider in Lowell is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Lowell?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Lowell with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lowell, $42.49.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.
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.
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