| Provider | ||||
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| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 93% |
| Sho-Me Technologies | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.491% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Saint Joe Wireless  | $44.95 | 4 - 20 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
*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 14, 2023.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.88%
2 providers - 91.49%
3 providers - 1.49%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Cameron is slightly higher than the rest of Missouri - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Cameron area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 99% of Cameron residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 63% of those living in Cameron.
There are six internet providers serving the Cameron area, and 91.49% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Cameron's six internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Cameron are CenturyLink, Mediacom, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Cameron.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all Cameron residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 93% of the area. Cameron’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Cameron residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Cameron covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Cameron 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Cameron, $49.98.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cameron, $1.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Cameron. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cameron's providers, 210 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in Cameron covering 93% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Cameron residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Cameron, $49.98.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cameron, $1.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Cameron. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cameron's providers, 210 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Cameron covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Cameron 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Cameron, $49.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Cameron, $1.67.
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 Cameron. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Cameron's providers, 210 Mbps.
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Cameron with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 93% of households in Cameron. The next fastest internet provider in Cameron is Sho-Me Technologies , offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 1.491% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in Cameron with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Cameron, $49.98.
Sho-Me Technologies is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Cameron, covering 1.491% of the city.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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.
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.
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