| Provider | ||||
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
| Frontier | $44.99 | Varies | DSL | 1.503% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 89% |
Hilltop Broadband  | - | 4 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| BendBroadband | - | - | DSL | 43% |
| Clear Rate Communications | - | 1 - 40 Mbps | Wired | 41% |
| WOW! | $29.99 | 200 - 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 4.454% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Surf Air Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 5.040% |
*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 98.38%
3 providers - 91.72%
4+ providers - 43.05%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Okemos 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 Okemos area will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of Okemos residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 12% of those living in Okemos.
There are 10 internet providers serving the Okemos area, and 98.38% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Okemos's 10 internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Okemos are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Okemos.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Okemos residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 89% of the area. Okemos’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Okemos residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Okemos covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Okemos 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 $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Okemos, $49.16.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Okemos, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Okemos. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Okemos's providers, 175 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Okemos covering 89% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Okemos 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 Okemos, $49.16.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Okemos, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Okemos. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Okemos's providers, 175 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Okemos covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Okemos 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Okemos, $49.16.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Okemos, $0.83.
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 Okemos. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Okemos's providers, 175 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Okemos with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Okemos. The next fastest internet provider in Okemos is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 89% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Okemos with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Okemos, $49.16.
Hilltop Broadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Okemos, covering 100% of the city.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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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