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Internet providers in 01852
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At 100%, broadband coverage in the 01852 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Massachusetts - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 01852 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 4.080% of those living in the 01852 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 01852 area, and 99.88% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 01852, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 400 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 01852
The largest internet providers serving the 01852 ZIP code are Verizon, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 01852 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Lowell’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 01852 ZIP code.
Verizon DSL internet
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DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 01852 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon 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 Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Lowell, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lowell, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 01852 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Lowell's providers, 154 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 the 01852 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 01852 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, $44.99.
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, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 01852 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lowell's providers, 154 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 01852 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 01852 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 Lowell, $44.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lowell, $2.14.
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 01852 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Lowell's providers, 154 Mbps.
Internet providers in 01852 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 01852?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 01852 ZIP code with download speeds up to 400 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 01852. The next fastest internet provider in the 01852 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 4.085% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 01852?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 01852 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lowell, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 01852?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 01852 ZIP code, covering 4.085% of the city.
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.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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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