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Internet providers in Forest Park, OH
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Forest Park, OH internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Cincinnati Bell  | $44.99 | 500 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Cincinnati Bell | $44.99 | 500 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 28% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Heavenwire.net | $39.95 | - | Wireless | 98% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Forest Park internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
18829
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.91%
3 providers - 0.58%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Forest Park is comparable to the rest of Ohio - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Forest Park area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Forest Park residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in Forest Park.
There are five internet providers serving the Forest Park area, and 99.91% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Forest Park's five internet providers, prices start at $44.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Forest Park
The largest internet providers in Forest Park are Spectrum and Cincinnati Bell bringing cable, fiber-optic, and DSL options to Forest Park.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Forest Park residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Cincinnati Bell, which covers 100% of the area. Forest Park’s third most-available internet provider, Cincinnati Bell, offers DSL to around 28% of Forest Park residents.
Spectrum 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Forest Park covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Forest Park residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.98.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Park, $0.16.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Forest Park. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Forest Park's providers, 342 Mbps.
Cincinnati Bell 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Cincinnati Bell offers broadband to all households in Forest Park covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Cincinnati Bell is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Forest Park than other internet types.
Internet prices for Cincinnati Bell start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.98.
Cincinnati Bell customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 500 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.09 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Park, $0.16.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cincinnati Bell offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 250 Mbps in Forest Park. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Forest Park's providers, 342 Mbps.
Cincinnati Bell 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Cincinnati Bell offers broadband to some, but not many households in Forest Park covering 28% of the area.
DSL internet from Cincinnati Bell uses telephone lines in Forest Park 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 Cincinnati Bell start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.98.
Cincinnati Bell customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 500 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.09 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Park, $0.16.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cincinnati Bell offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Forest Park. These download speeds are available to 28% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Forest Park's providers, 342 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Forest Park, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Forest Park, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Forest Park and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Forest Park at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Forest Park at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Forest Park 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Forest Park?
Cincinnati Bell is the fastest internet provider in Forest Park with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Forest Park. The next fastest internet provider in Forest Park is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Forest Park?
Heavenwire.net offers the cheapest internet in Forest Park with plans starting at $39.95/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.98.
Is fiber internet available in Forest Park?
Cincinnati Bell is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Forest Park, covering 100% of the city.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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