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Internet providers in 04345
Find internet providers serving the 04345 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 86% |
| Great Works Internet (GWI) | - | - | DSL | 22% |
| TDS Telecom | $35 | 1 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 18% |
| Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph | - | - | Fiber-optic | 7.593% |
| Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph | - | - | DSL | 1.653% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 5 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.532% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Redzone Wireless | $40 | - | Wireless | 86% |
*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?04345 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 04345 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Maine - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 04345 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 8.130% of those living in the 04345 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 04345 area, and 97.45% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 04345, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 04345
The largest internet providers serving the 04345 ZIP code are Spectrum, Consolidated Communications, and TDS Telecom bringing cable and DSL options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 04345 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Consolidated Communications, which covers 86% of the area. Gardiner’s third most-available internet provider, TDS Telecom, offers DSL to around 18% of residents in the 04345 ZIP code.
Spectrum 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 Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 04345 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 04345 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Gardiner, $42.50.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gardiner, $1.77.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 04345 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Gardiner's providers, 39 Mbps.
Consolidated Communications 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 Consolidated Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in the 04345 ZIP code, covering 86% of the area.
DSL internet from Consolidated Communications 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 Consolidated Communications start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Gardiner, $42.50.
Consolidated Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gardiner, $1.77.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Consolidated Communications offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 04345 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 86% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Gardiner's providers, 39 Mbps.
TDS Telecom DSL internet
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DSL from TDS Telecom offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 04345 ZIP code, covering 18% of the area.
DSL internet from TDS Telecom 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 TDS Telecom start at $35/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Gardiner, $42.50.
TDS Telecom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 1 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $35.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gardiner, $1.77.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, TDS Telecom offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in 04345 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 18% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Gardiner's providers, 39 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 04345 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 04345 and the greater Gardiner area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Gardiner at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Gardiner at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 04345 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Gardiner may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Gardiner cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 04345 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 04345?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 04345 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 04345. The next fastest internet provider in the 04345 ZIP code is Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 7.593% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 04345?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 04345 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Gardiner, $42.50.
Is fiber internet available in 04345?
Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 04345 ZIP code, covering 7.593% of the city. Consolidated Communications also offers fiber internet in 04345 and is available to 0.532% of households.
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%.
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.
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.
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