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Internet providers in 46173
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 84% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 76% |
| Hancock Rural Telephone Corporation | - | - | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Benton Ridge Telephone Company | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| TWN Communications | $49.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 97% |
| Miles Enterprises, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 1.953% |
*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?46173 internet service at a glance
At 86%, broadband coverage in the 46173 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 46173 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 84% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 76% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 12% of those living in the 46173 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 46173 area, and 73.79% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 46173, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 46173
The largest internet providers serving the 46173 ZIP code are Frontier, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to most in the 46173 ZIP code, covering 84% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 76% of the area. Rushville’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 46173 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 46173 ZIP code, covering 84% 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 Rushville, $43.58.
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 Rushville, $3.35.
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 46173 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Rushville's providers, 213 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 most households in the 46173 ZIP code, covering 76% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 46173 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 Rushville, $43.58.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rushville, $3.35.
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 46173 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rushville's providers, 213 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 46173 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 46173 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 Rushville, $43.58.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rushville, $3.35.
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 46173 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Rushville's providers, 213 Mbps.
Internet providers in 46173 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 46173?
Hancock Rural Telephone Corporation is the fastest internet provider in the 46173 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 12% of households in 46173. The next fastest internet provider in the 46173 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 76% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 46173?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 46173 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Rushville, $43.58.
Is fiber internet available in 46173?
Hancock Rural Telephone Corporation is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 46173 ZIP code, covering 12% of the city.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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