Compare 65721 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Ozark – 69 Mbps
MO – 100 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Ozark – 24 Mbps
MO – 45 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ozark.
Internet providers in 65721
Internet providers in your area
65721 internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 6.640% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.710% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 84% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.000% |
| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 85% |
| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 62% |
| Sho-Me Technologies | - | - | Fiber-optic | 6.020% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Total Highspeed Internet Solutions  | $55.00 | 2 - 6 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Radiowire | $45.00 | 2 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 1.760% |
| Taneynet Broadband | - | - | Wireless | 1.000% |
*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.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
Need help?65721 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
16394
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.23%
2 providers - 89.95%
3 providers - 56.06%
4+ providers - 7.40%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 65721 ZIP code 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 65721 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 46% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 7.430% of those living in the 65721 ZIP code.
There are 10 internet providers serving the 65721 area, and 89.95% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 10 internet providers in 65721, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Ozark
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 104 Mbps | 60 Mbps | DSL |
| Total Highspeed Internet Solutions | 70 Mbps | 50 Mbps | Wireless |
| CenturyLink | 39 Mbps | 22 Mbps | DSL |
| Mediacom | 113 Mbps | 12 Mbps | Cable |
| Optimum | 83 Mbps | 14 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ozark.
Top high-speed internet providers in 65721
The largest internet providers serving the 65721 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Optimum, and Mediacom bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 65721 ZIP code, covering 84% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Optimum, which covers 85% of the area. Ozark’s third most-available internet provider, Mediacom, offers cable to around 62% of residents in the 65721 ZIP code.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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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 CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 65721 ZIP code, covering 84% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ozark, $50.00.
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 Ozark, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 65721 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ozark's providers, 470 Mbps.
Optimum cable internet
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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.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to nearly all households in the 65721 ZIP code, covering 85% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 65721 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Ozark, $50.00.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ozark, $0.83.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 65721 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ozark's providers, 470 Mbps.
Mediacom cable internet
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Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to most households in the 65721 ZIP code, covering 62% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 65721 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 Ozark, $50.00.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ozark, $0.83.
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 65721 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 62% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ozark's providers, 470 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 65721 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 65721 and the greater Ozark area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ozark at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ozark at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 65721 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 Ozark 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 Ozark cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 65721 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 65721 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 6.640% of households in 65721. The next fastest internet provider in the 65721 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 0.710% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 65721 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ozark, $50.00.
Sho-Me Technologies is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 65721 ZIP code, covering 6.020% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in 65721 and is available to 1.000% of households.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
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