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Internet providers in 48170
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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?48170 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 48170 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 48170 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.590% of those living in the 48170 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 48170 area, and 99.88% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 48170, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 48170
The largest internet providers serving the 48170 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and TDS Telecom bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 48170 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 97% of the area. Plymouth’s third most-available internet provider, TDS Telecom, offers DSL to around 26% of residents in the 48170 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 48170 ZIP code, covering 97% 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 Plymouth, $41.66.
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 Plymouth, $0.80.
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 48170 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Plymouth's providers, 263 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 nearly all households in the 48170 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 48170 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 Plymouth, $41.66.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Plymouth, $0.80.
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 48170 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Plymouth's providers, 263 Mbps.
TDS Telecom 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 TDS Telecom offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 48170 ZIP code, covering 26% of the area.
DSL internet from TDS Telecom 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 TDS Telecom start at $35/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Plymouth, $41.66.
TDS Telecom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 1 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $35.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Plymouth, $0.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, TDS Telecom offers download speeds up to 4 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.512 Mbps in 48170 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 26% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Plymouth's providers, 263 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 48170 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 48170 and the greater Plymouth area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Plymouth at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Plymouth at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 48170 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 48170 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 48170?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 48170 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.585% of households in 48170. The next fastest internet provider in the 48170 ZIP code is WOW, offering download speeds up to 600 Mbps to 84% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 48170?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 48170 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Plymouth, $41.66.
Is fiber internet available in 48170?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 48170 ZIP code, covering 2.585% of the city.
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.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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.
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