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Internet providers in 39503
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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. As of Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
37086
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.48%
2 providers - 94.04%
3 providers - 16.65%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 39503 ZIP code 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 39503 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in the 39503 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 39503 area, and 94.04% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 39503, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 39503
The largest internet providers serving the 39503 ZIP code are AT&T and Sparklight bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 39503 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 24% of the area. Gulfport’s third most-available internet provider, Sparklight, offers cable to around 94% of residents in the 39503 ZIP code.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 39503 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Gulfport, $44.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gulfport, $1.41.
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 39503 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Gulfport's providers, 428 Mbps.
AT&T 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 39503 ZIP code, covering 24% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 39503 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Gulfport, $44.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gulfport, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 39503 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 24% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gulfport's providers, 428 Mbps.
Sparklight 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to nearly all households in the 39503 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 39503 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Gulfport, $44.99.
Sparklight customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.45 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gulfport, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 39503 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gulfport's providers, 428 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 39503 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 39503 and the greater Gulfport area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Gulfport at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Gulfport at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 39503 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 Gulfport may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 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 Gulfport DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 39503 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 39503?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 39503 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 24% of households in 39503. The next fastest internet provider in the 39503 ZIP code is Sparklight, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 94% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 39503?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 39503 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Gulfport, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 39503?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 39503 ZIP code, covering 24% of the city. C Spire also offers fiber internet in 39503 and is available to 17% of households.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
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.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
