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Internet providers in Whitney, NV
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Whitney, NV internet providers
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| Cox | $119.99 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 25% |
| Cox | $29.99 | 10 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 7.607% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 80% |
| GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 1.949% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 2.387% |
*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?Whitney internet service at a glance
At 97%, broadband coverage in Whitney is comparable to the rest of Nevada - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Whitney area will have access to cable, which covers 97% of Whitney residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 25% of those living in Whitney.
There are six internet providers serving the Whitney area, and 91.11% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Whitney's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Whitney
The largest internet providers in Whitney are Cox and CenturyLink bringing cable, fiber-optic, and DSL options to Whitney.
Cable internet from Cox is available to nearly all Whitney residents, covering 97% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Cox, which covers 25% of the area. Whitney’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 80% of Whitney residents.
Cox 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 Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in Whitney covering 97% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Whitney residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Whitney, $44.99.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitney, $2.65.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Whitney. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Whitney's providers, 495 Mbps.
Cox 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 Cox offers broadband to some, but not many households in Whitney covering 25% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Cox is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Whitney than other internet types.
Internet prices for Cox start at $119.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Whitney, $44.99.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $12.00 per Mbps, significantly lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitney, $2.65.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Whitney. These download speeds are available to 25% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Whitney's providers, 495 Mbps.
CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Whitney covering 80% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Whitney 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Whitney, $44.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitney, $2.65.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 140 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Whitney. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Whitney's providers, 495 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Whitney, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Whitney, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Whitney and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Whitney at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Whitney at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Whitney residents, 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 Whitney 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 Whitney cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Whitney?
Cox is the fastest internet provider in Whitney with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 25% of households in Whitney. The next fastest internet provider in Whitney is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 7.607% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Whitney?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in Whitney with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Whitney, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Whitney?
Cox is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Whitney, covering 25% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in Whitney and is available to 7.607% of households.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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.
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