Compare 48062 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Richmond – 66 Mbps
MI – 117 Mbps
U.S. – 125 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Richmond – 20 Mbps
MI – 30 Mbps
U.S. – 45 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Richmond.
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Internet providers in 48062
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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 27, 2022.
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Broadband availability
5443
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.05%
2 providers - 86.64%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in the 48062 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 48062 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 93% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Richmond, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the 48062 area, and 86.64% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 48062, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 150 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Richmond
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 2 Mbps | 0 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 174 Mbps | 15 Mbps | Cable |
| Frontier | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Richmond.
Top high-speed internet providers in 48062
The largest internet providers serving the 48062 ZIP code are Frontier, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 48062 ZIP code, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 92% of the area. Richmond’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 48062 ZIP code.
Frontier 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 27, 2022.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 48062 ZIP code, covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Richmond, $42.16.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richmond, $2.48.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 48062 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Richmond's providers, 39 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 48062 ZIP code, covering 92% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 48062 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 Richmond, $42.16.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richmond, $2.48.
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 48062 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Richmond's providers, 39 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 48062 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 48062 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 Richmond, $42.16.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richmond, $2.48.
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 48062 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Richmond's providers, 39 Mbps.
Internet providers in 48062 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 48062?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 48062 ZIP code with download speeds up to 150 Mbps. These speeds are available to 92% of households in 48062. The next fastest internet provider in the 48062 ZIP code is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 48062?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 48062 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Richmond, $42.16.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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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.
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.
