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Internet providers in Hamtramck, 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?Hamtramck internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hamtramck 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 Hamtramck area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Hamtramck residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Hamtramck, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Hamtramck area, and 93.44% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hamtramck's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Hamtramck
The largest internet providers in Hamtramck are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Hamtramck.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Hamtramck residents, covering 92% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Hamtramck’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Hamtramck residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Hamtramck covering 92% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Hamtramck 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 Hamtramck, $42.49.
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 Hamtramck, $1.12.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Hamtramck. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hamtramck's providers, 266 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Hamtramck covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hamtramck 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 Hamtramck, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hamtramck, $1.12.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Hamtramck. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hamtramck's providers, 266 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Hamtramck covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Hamtramck 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 Hamtramck, $42.49.
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 Hamtramck, $1.12.
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 Hamtramck. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hamtramck's providers, 266 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Hamtramck?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Hamtramck with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Hamtramck. The next fastest internet provider in Hamtramck is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 92% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Hamtramck?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Hamtramck with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hamtramck, $42.49.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
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.
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 aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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%.
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