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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 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Cincinnati Bell | $34.99 | 5 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Cincinnati Bell | $34.99 | 5 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 28% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| CTI Products | - | - | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Forest Park internet service at a glance
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 $34.99 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 Jun 1, 2020.
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, $47.49.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Park, $1.76.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
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 $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.49.
Cincinnati Bell customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 5 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $7.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Park, $1.76.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
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 $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.49.
Cincinnati Bell customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 5 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $7.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Park, $1.76.
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.
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?
Cincinnati Bell offers the cheapest internet in Forest Park with plans starting at $34.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Forest Park, $47.49.
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.
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.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
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.
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.
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