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Internet providers in Northwoods, MO
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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 120 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 1.267% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Brown Dog Networks | $55 | 0.768 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| King Street Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 98% |
*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?Northwoods internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Northwoods 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 Northwoods area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Northwoods residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Northwoods, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the Northwoods area, and 99.78% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Northwoods's seven internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 120 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Northwoods
The largest internet providers in Northwoods are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Northwoods.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Northwoods residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Northwoods’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Northwoods 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Northwoods covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Northwoods 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 Northwoods, $48.00.
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, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Northwoods, $1.20.
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 Northwoods. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Northwoods's providers, 48 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 Northwoods covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Northwoods 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 Northwoods, $48.00.
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 Northwoods, $1.20.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 120 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Northwoods. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Northwoods's providers, 48 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Northwoods covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Northwoods 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Northwoods, $48.00.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Northwoods, $1.20.
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 Northwoods. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Northwoods's providers, 48 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Northwoods?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Northwoods with download speeds up to 120 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Northwoods. The next fastest internet provider in Northwoods is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 75 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Northwoods?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Northwoods with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Northwoods, $48.00.
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.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.
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.
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