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Internet providers in Mason, MI
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Mason, MI internet providers
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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?Mason internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Mason 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 Mason area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Mason residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 99% of those living in Mason.
There are six internet providers serving the Mason area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Mason's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Mason
The largest internet providers in Mason are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Mason.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Mason residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Mason’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Mason residents.
AT&T 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 AT&T offers broadband to all households in Mason covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Mason 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 Mason, $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 Mason, $1.12.
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 Mason. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Mason's providers, 69 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 Mason covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Mason 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 Mason, $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 Mason, $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 Mason. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Mason's providers, 69 Mbps.
Viasat 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 Viasat offers broadband to all households in Mason covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Mason 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 Viasat start at $50/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Mason, $42.49.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mason, $1.12.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Mason. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Mason's providers, 69 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Mason?
Smiling J LLC is the fastest internet provider in Mason with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Mason. The next fastest internet provider in Mason is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 2.685% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Mason?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Mason with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mason, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in Mason?
Smiling J LLC is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Mason, covering 100% of the city.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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