Find internet providers serving the 27804 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.630% |
| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.39%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 27804 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of North Carolina - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 27804 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 61% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Rocky Mount, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the 27804 area, and 99.39% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 27804, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Optimum | 117 Mbps | 18 Mbps | Cable |
| CenturyLink | 19 Mbps | 10 Mbps | DSL |
| HughesNet | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Rocky Mount.
The largest internet providers serving the 27804 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Optimum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 27804 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Optimum, which covers 100% of the area. Rocky Mount’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 27804 ZIP code.
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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 27804 ZIP code, covering 97% 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Rocky Mount, $56.25.
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 Rocky Mount, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 27804 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rocky Mount's providers, 538 Mbps.
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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 all households in the 27804 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 27804 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Rocky Mount, $56.25.
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 Rocky Mount, $0.63.
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 27804 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rocky Mount's providers, 538 Mbps.
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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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 27804 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 27804 ZIP 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Rocky Mount, $56.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rocky Mount, $0.63.
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 27804 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Rocky Mount's providers, 538 Mbps.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in the 27804 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 27804. The next fastest internet provider in the 27804 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 97% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in the 27804 ZIP with service starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Rocky Mount, $56.25.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 27804 ZIP code, covering 4.630% of the city.
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%.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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