Compare 49235 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Clayton – 26 Mbps
MI – 116 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Clayton – 22 Mbps
MI – 29 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Clayton.
Internet providers in 49235
Find internet providers serving the 49235 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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49235 internet providers
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| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | DSL | 13% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 46% |
BendBroadband  | - | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 56% |
| Sand Creek Internet Company | $49.95 | 50 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 9.290% |
| BendBroadband | - | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 8.980% |
| Sand Creek Internet Company | $49.95 | 50 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.240% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| D&P COMMUNICATIONS | $49.95 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 29% |
| MetaLINK Technologies | $69.95 | - | Wireless | 5.260% |
| Waldron Communication Company | - | 4 - 100 Mbps | Wireless | 1.240% |
*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?49235 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
797
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 92.26%
2 providers - 45.82%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 90%, broadband coverage in the 49235 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Michigan - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 49235 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 70% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 52% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 47% of those living in the 49235 ZIP code.
There are nine internet providers serving the 49235 area, and 45.82% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among nine internet providers in 49235, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 49235
The largest internet providers serving the 49235 ZIP code are Frontier, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to many in the 49235 ZIP code, covering 13% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 46% of the area. Clayton’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 49235 ZIP code.
Frontier DSL internet
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DSL from Frontier offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 49235 ZIP code, covering 13% 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 $54.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Clayton, $53.31.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to about half of households in the 49235 ZIP code, covering 46% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 49235 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 Clayton, $53.31.
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 Clayton, $1.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 49235 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 46% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Clayton's providers, 47 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 49235 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 49235 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 Clayton, $53.31.
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 Clayton, $1.27.
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 49235 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Clayton's providers, 47 Mbps.
Internet providers in 49235 frequently asked questions
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 49235 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 46% of households in 49235. The next fastest internet provider in the 49235 ZIP code is BendBroadband, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 56% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 49235 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Clayton, $53.31.
BendBroadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 49235 ZIP code, covering 8.980% of the city. Sand Creek Internet Company also offers fiber internet in 49235 and is available to 1.240% of households.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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