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Internet providers in 48854
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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 87% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 12% |
| Smiling J LLC | - | - | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| WOW | - | - | Cable | 93% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Surf Broadband Solutions | $54.95 | 5 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 4.326% |
*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?48854 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 48854 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 48854 ZIP will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 89% of those living in the 48854 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 48854 area, and 99.12% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 48854, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 48854
The largest internet providers serving the 48854 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 48854 ZIP code, covering 87% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 12% of the area. Mason’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 48854 ZIP code.
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 nearly all households in the 48854 ZIP code, covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Mason, $44.99.
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, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mason, $1.45.
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 48854 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Mason's providers, 60 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 a limited number of households in the 48854 ZIP code, covering 12% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 48854 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 Mason, $44.99.
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 Mason, $1.45.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 48854 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Mason's providers, 60 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 48854 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 48854 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Mason, $44.99.
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, $1.45.
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 48854 ZIP code. 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, 60 Mbps.
Internet providers in 48854 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 48854?
Smiling J LLC is the fastest internet provider in the 48854 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 48854. The next fastest internet provider in the 48854 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 12% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 48854?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 48854 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mason, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 48854?
Smiling J LLC is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 48854 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
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How do I get faster internet?
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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