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Internet providers in Saginaw, MI
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Saginaw, MI internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Air Advantage  | $55.00 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 36% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Air Advantage | $55.00 | 25 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $39.95 | - | Wireless | 1.305% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Saginaw internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
51576
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.76%
2 providers - 97.39%
3 providers - 31.94%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Saginaw 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 Saginaw area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Saginaw residents. DSL 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 36% of those living in Saginaw.
There are six internet providers serving the Saginaw area, and 97.39% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Saginaw's six internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Saginaw
The largest internet providers in Saginaw are AT&T, Spectrum, and Air Advantage bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Saginaw.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Saginaw residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Saginaw’s third most-available internet provider, Air Advantage, offers fiber-optic to around 36% of Saginaw 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Saginaw covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Saginaw 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 Saginaw, $46.66.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saginaw, $0.79.
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 Saginaw. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saginaw's providers, 246 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Saginaw covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Saginaw residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Saginaw, $46.66.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saginaw, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Saginaw. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saginaw's providers, 246 Mbps.
Air Advantage fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Air Advantage offers broadband to some, but not many households in Saginaw covering 36% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Air Advantage is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Saginaw than other internet types.
Internet prices for Air Advantage start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Saginaw, $46.66.
Air Advantage customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.20 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saginaw, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Air Advantage offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Saginaw. These download speeds are available to 36% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Saginaw's providers, 246 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Saginaw, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Saginaw, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Saginaw and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Saginaw at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Saginaw at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Saginaw residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Saginaw may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Saginaw cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Saginaw?
Air Advantage is the fastest internet provider in Saginaw with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 36% of households in Saginaw. The next fastest internet provider in Saginaw is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Saginaw?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Saginaw with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Saginaw, $46.66.
Is fiber internet available in Saginaw?
Air Advantage is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Saginaw, covering 36% of the city.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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