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Internet providers in Farmington, MI
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Farmington internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Farmington 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 Farmington area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Farmington residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Farmington, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Farmington area, and 98.73% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Farmington's four internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Farmington
The largest internet providers in Farmington are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Farmington.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Farmington residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Farmington’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Farmington residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Farmington covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Farmington 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 AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Farmington, $46.25.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmington, $0.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Farmington. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Farmington's providers, 106 Mbps.
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 Farmington covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Farmington 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 Farmington, $46.25.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmington, $0.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Farmington. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmington's providers, 106 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Farmington covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Farmington 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 Farmington, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmington, $0.94.
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 Farmington. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Farmington's providers, 106 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Farmington?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Farmington with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Farmington. The next fastest internet provider in Farmington is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 75 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Farmington?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Farmington with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Farmington, $46.25.
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.
Why is my internet slow today?
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.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
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.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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