*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.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 96.00%
2 providers - 95.97%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 96%, broadband coverage in Mansfield Center 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 Mansfield Center area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 95% of Mansfield Center residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 88% of those living in Mansfield Center.
There are four internet providers serving the Mansfield Center area, and 95.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Mansfield Center's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Mansfield Center are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Mansfield Center.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Mansfield Center residents, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 88% of the area. Mansfield Center’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 96% of Mansfield Center residents.
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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.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Mansfield Center covering 95% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Mansfield Center than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Mansfield Center, $53.74.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mansfield Center, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in Mansfield Center. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mansfield Center's providers, 154 Mbps.
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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.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Mansfield Center covering 88% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Mansfield Center 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Mansfield Center, $53.74.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mansfield Center, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Mansfield Center. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mansfield Center's providers, 154 Mbps.
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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 nearly all households in Mansfield Center covering 96% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Mansfield Center 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 Mansfield Center, $53.74.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mansfield Center, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Mansfield Center. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mansfield Center's providers, 154 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Mansfield Center, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Mansfield Center, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Mansfield Center and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Mansfield Center at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Mansfield Center at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Mansfield Center residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Mansfield Center with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Mansfield Center. The next fastest internet provider in Mansfield Center is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 95% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Mansfield Center with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mansfield Center, $53.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Mansfield Center, covering 95% of the city.
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%.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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.
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