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Internet providers in 48604
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AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 83% |
Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Air Advantage | $45 | 5 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 20% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Air Advantage | $45 | 5 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 98% |
SpeedConnect | $39.95 | 15 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 11% |
Skyweb Networks, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 1.234% |
*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?48604 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 48604 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 48604 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 20% of those living in the 48604 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 48604 area, and 90.80% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 48604, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 48604
The largest internet providers serving the 48604 ZIP code are AT&T, Spectrum, and Air Advantage bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 48604 ZIP code, covering 83% 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 20% of residents in the 48604 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 48604 ZIP code, covering 83% 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 Saginaw, $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 Saginaw, $1.22.
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 48604 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saginaw's providers, 207 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 48604 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 48604 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, $44.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saginaw, $1.22.
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 48604 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saginaw's providers, 207 Mbps.
Air Advantage fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Air Advantage offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 48604 ZIP code, covering 20% 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 48604 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Air Advantage start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Saginaw, $44.99.
Air Advantage customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 5 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $9.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saginaw, $1.22.
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 48604 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 20% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Saginaw's providers, 207 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 48604 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 48604 and the greater Saginaw area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Saginaw at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Saginaw at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 48604 ZIP, 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 providers in 48604 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 48604?
Air Advantage is the fastest internet provider in the 48604 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 20% of households in 48604. The next fastest internet provider in the 48604 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 48604?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 48604 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Saginaw, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 48604?
Air Advantage is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 48604 ZIP code, covering 20% of the city.
What internet speeds do I get?
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.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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%.