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Internet providers in Hernando, MS
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Hernando internet service at a glance
At 98%, broadband coverage in Hernando 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 Hernando area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Hernando residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 78% of those living in Hernando.
There are five internet providers serving the Hernando area, and 97.61% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hernando's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Hernando
The largest internet providers in Hernando are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Hernando.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Hernando residents, covering 93% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 19% of the area. Hernando’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 98% of Hernando residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Hernando covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Hernando 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 Hernando, $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 Hernando, $0.76.
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 Hernando. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hernando's providers, 316 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Hernando covering 19% 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 Hernando than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hernando, $48.00.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hernando, $0.76.
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 Hernando. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hernando's providers, 316 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Hernando covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hernando residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Hernando, $48.00.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hernando, $0.76.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Hernando. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hernando's providers, 316 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Hernando, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Hernando, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Hernando and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hernando at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Hernando at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Hernando 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 Hernando?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Hernando with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 19% of households in Hernando. The next fastest internet provider in Hernando is C Spire, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 68% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Hernando?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Hernando with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hernando, $48.00.
Is fiber internet available in Hernando?
C Spire is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hernando, covering 68% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in Hernando and is available to 19% of households.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
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.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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.
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