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Internet providers in 48082
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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 Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
8287
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
3 providers - 100.00%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 48082 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 48082 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 34% of those living in the 48082 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 48082 area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 48082, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 48082
The largest internet providers serving the 48082 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 48082 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 34% of the area. Saint Clair Shores’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 48082 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 48082 ZIP code, covering 100% 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 Saint Clair Shores, $42.49.
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 Saint Clair Shores, $2.02.
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 48082 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saint Clair Shores's providers, 319 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 48082 ZIP code, covering 34% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 48082 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Saint Clair Shores, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saint Clair Shores, $2.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 48082 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 34% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Saint Clair Shores's providers, 319 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 48082 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 48082 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 Saint Clair Shores, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Saint Clair Shores, $2.02.
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 48082 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Saint Clair Shores's providers, 319 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 48082 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 48082 and the greater Saint Clair Shores area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Saint Clair Shores at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Saint Clair Shores at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 48082 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 48082 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 48082?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 48082 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 34% of households in 48082. The next fastest internet provider in the 48082 ZIP code is WideOpenWest, offering download speeds up to 600 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 48082?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 48082 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Saint Clair Shores, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in 48082?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 48082 ZIP code, covering 34% of the city.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
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.
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.
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.
