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Internet providers in Greenville, MS
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Greenville, MS internet providers
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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 86% |
| Suddenlink Communications | $30 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| C Spire | $70 | - | Fiber-optic | 60% |
| Sunflower Enterprises, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 3.029% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Greenville internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Greenville is comparable to the rest of Mississippi - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Greenville area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Greenville residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 88% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 60% of those living in Greenville.
There are six internet providers serving the Greenville area, and 93.02% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Greenville's six internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Greenville
The largest internet providers in Greenville are AT&T, Suddenlink Communications, and C Spire bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Greenville.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Greenville residents, covering 86% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Suddenlink Communications, which covers 100% of the area. Greenville’s third most-available internet provider, C Spire, offers fiber-optic to around 60% of Greenville 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 nearly all households in Greenville covering 86% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Greenville 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 Greenville, $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 Greenville, $1.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 18 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Greenville. These download speeds are available to 86% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Greenville's providers, 264 Mbps.
Suddenlink Communications 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 Suddenlink Communications offers broadband to all households in Greenville covering 100% of the area.
Suddenlink Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Greenville residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Suddenlink Communications start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Greenville, $48.00.
Suddenlink Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Greenville, $1.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Suddenlink Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Greenville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Greenville's providers, 264 Mbps.
C Spire 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from C Spire offers broadband to most households in Greenville covering 60% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from C Spire is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Greenville than other internet types.
Internet prices for C Spire start at $70/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Greenville, $48.00.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, C Spire offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Greenville. These download speeds are available to 60% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Greenville's providers, 264 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Greenville, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Greenville, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Greenville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Greenville at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Greenville at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Greenville residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Greenville?
Suddenlink Communications is the fastest internet provider in Greenville with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Greenville. The next fastest internet provider in Greenville is C Spire, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 60% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Greenville?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Greenville with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Greenville, $48.00.
Is fiber internet available in Greenville?
C Spire is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Greenville, covering 60% of the city.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
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%.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
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.
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