Compare 46072 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Tipton – 88 Mbps
IN – 123 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Tipton – 30 Mbps
IN – 45 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Tipton.
Internet providers in 46072
Internet providers in your area
46072 internet providers
| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 1.230% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 70% |
BendBroadband  | - | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 62% |
| BendBroadband | - | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 46% |
| Rice Belt Telephone Company | $49.99 | - | Fiber-optic | 9.690% |
| Endeavor | $59.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.880% |
| Rice Belt Telephone Company | $49.99 | - | DSL | 0.180% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Benton Ridge Telephone | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| ALTIUS Broadband | - | 30 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 8.830% |
| TRANSWORLD NETWORK CORP | $49.95 | - | Wireless | 4.900% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
Need help?46072 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3602
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.04%
2 providers - 74.62%
3 providers - 2.08%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in the 46072 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 46072 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 78% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 71% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 58% of those living in the 46072 ZIP code.
There are 10 internet providers serving the 46072 area, and 74.62% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 10 internet providers in 46072, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Tipton
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | 91 Mbps | 9 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Tipton.
Top high-speed internet providers in 46072
The largest internet providers serving the 46072 ZIP code are Xfinity, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to most in the 46072 ZIP code, covering 70% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Tipton’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 46072 ZIP code.
Xfinity cable internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to most households in the 46072 ZIP code, covering 70% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 46072 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 Tipton, $54.27.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tipton, $1.60.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 46072 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 70% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Tipton's providers, 305 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 46072 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 46072 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Tipton, $54.27.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tipton, $1.60.
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 46072 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Tipton's providers, 305 Mbps.
Viasat satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in the 46072 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 46072 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 Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Tipton, $54.27.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Tipton, $1.60.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 46072 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Tipton's providers, 305 Mbps.
Internet providers in 46072 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 46072 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.230% of households in 46072. The next fastest internet provider in the 46072 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 70% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 46072 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Tipton, $54.27.
BendBroadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 46072 ZIP code, covering 46% of the city. Rice Belt Telephone Company also offers fiber internet in 46072 and is available to 9.690% of households.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
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.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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