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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 7.315% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
Big River Broadband  | $49.99 | - | DSL | 12% |
| Sho-Me Technologies | - | - | Fiber-optic | 7.315% |
| Big River Broadband | $49.99 | - | Wired | 1.618% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Wisper ISP | $65.00 | 25 - 400 Mbps | Wireless | 83% |
| Astound | $25.99 | 300 - 1,200 Mbps | Wireless | 1.942% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 98.32%
3 providers - 18.60%
4+ providers - 0.89%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Farmington 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 Farmington area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Farmington residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 13% of those living in Farmington.
There are eight internet providers serving the Farmington area, and 98.32% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Farmington's eight internet providers, prices start at $25.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| HughesNet | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
| AT&T | 27 Mbps | 24 Mbps | DSL |
| Spectrum | 132 Mbps | 11 Mbps | Cable |
| Viasat | 9 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Farmington.
The largest internet providers in Farmington are AT&T, Spectrum, and Big River Broadband bringing DSL and cable options to Farmington.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Farmington residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Farmington’s third most-available internet provider, Big River Broadband, offers DSL to around 12% of Farmington 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Farmington covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Farmington 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Farmington, $54.42.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmington, $0.48.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Farmington. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmington's providers, 212 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Farmington covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Farmington residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Farmington, $54.42.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmington, $0.48.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Farmington. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmington's providers, 212 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
DSL from Big River Broadband offers broadband to a limited number of households in Farmington covering 12% of the area.
DSL internet from Big River Broadband uses telephone lines in Farmington 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 Big River Broadband start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Farmington, $54.42.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Big River Broadband offers download speeds up to 1.5 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Farmington. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Farmington's providers, 212 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Farmington, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Farmington, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Farmington and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Farmington at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Farmington at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Farmington 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 Farmington may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 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 Farmington cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Farmington with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Farmington. The next fastest internet provider in Farmington is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 7.315% of the area.
Astound offers the cheapest internet in Farmington with plans starting at $25.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Farmington, $54.42.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Farmington, covering 7.315% of the city. Sho-Me Technologies also offers fiber internet in Farmington and is available to 7.315% of households.
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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.
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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