Internet providers in Grand Rapids, MI
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Internet options in Grand Rapids, MI
New to Grand Rapids? Getting settled in a new place can be stressful. Getting utilities and moving furniture takes a lot of time and energy. Installing internet service is an important piece of the moving puzzle. Even if you are already a resident of Grand Rapids, periodically checking internet prices can save you money. Find and compare internet and cable providers in the Grand Rapids area.
Grand Rapids internet at a glance
There are two main internet providers serving the Grand Rapids area and depending on your current zip code, you may have access to more than one.
Internet availability in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, MI residential internet providers
*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 10/16/19.
Compare the largest internet providers in Grand Rapids
The two largest providers in Grand Rapids, MI are Xfinity and AT&T. Here’s how each provider compares in terms of the communities they serve, internet plan choices, pricing and additional perks.
*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 10/16/19.
Availability for other Grand Rapids internet providers
- Hughesnet – Available in all areas surrounding Grand Rapids including Plainfield Charter Township, MI; Wyoming, MI, and Hudsonville, MI.
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Fastest internet in Grand Rapids
Download speeds 250 Mbps or higher
Grand Rapids – 73%
Michigan – 66%
U.S. – 73%
Download speeds 1,000 Mbps or higher
Grand Rapids – 18%
Michigan – 10%
U.S. – 13%
Source: FCC
Providers using a fiber-optic or cable/fiber-optic networks are more likely to have the fastest internet services in Grand Rapids. Here’s a look at the fastest fiber-optic and cable internet providers in the Grand Rapids area.
Grand Rapids fastest max advertised download speeds
- Xfinity – Cable network with speeds up to 150 Mbps
- AT&T – DSL and fiber-optic network with speeds up to 1000 Mbps
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Cheapest internet service providers in Grand Rapids
If you want a deal on internet service in Grand Rapids, there are a few providers that have plans starting below $50/mo.* You may be able to get additional savings off your monthly internet price by bundling with TV and home phone services or using your own compatible equipment to cut rental costs.
Cheap internet plans in Grand Rapids
*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 10/16/19.
Call or click below to find and compare the cheapest internet plans in your area.
Free Wi-Fi hotspots in Grand Rapids, MI
There are a lot of public areas where you can access free Wi-Fi services, whether you’re taking care of your important errands in and around Grand Rapids, or just spending the day in the city. Remember that these networks are usually public or have widely-known passwords, so it is a good idea to avoid online activity that involves sharing passwords or sensitive information when you’re connected to free Wi-Fi networks.
Here are some public places where you can find free Wi-Fi in Grand Rapids:
- Rosa Parks Circle
- Kent District Library
- East Grand Rapids Community Center
By subscribing to either of Grand Rapids’ internet providers, AT&T or Xfinity, you can gain access to free Wi-Fi hotspots. Hotspot availability will often directly correlate with the provider’s availability in the area, so there may be AT&T, Spectrum or Xfinity hotspots.
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