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Internet providers in Huron, OH
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Huron, OH internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Buckeye Broadband | $9.99 | 25 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Benton Ridge Telephone Company | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Huron internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Huron 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 Huron area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Huron residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Huron, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Huron area, and 96.07% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Huron's five internet providers, prices start at $9.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Huron
The largest internet providers in Huron are Frontier, Buckeye Broadband, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Huron.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Huron residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Buckeye Broadband, which covers 99% of the area. Huron’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Huron residents.
Frontier 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 Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Huron covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Huron 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Huron, $36.99.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Huron, $2.18.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Huron. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Huron's providers, 89 Mbps.
Buckeye Broadband 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 Buckeye Broadband offers broadband to all households in Huron covering 99% of the area.
Buckeye Broadband’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Huron residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Buckeye Broadband start at $9.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Huron, $36.99.
Buckeye Broadband customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Huron, $2.18.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Buckeye Broadband offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Huron. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Huron's providers, 89 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Huron covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Huron 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Huron, $36.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Huron, $2.18.
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 Huron. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Huron's providers, 89 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Huron?
Buckeye Broadband is the fastest internet provider in Huron with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Huron. The next fastest internet provider in Huron is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Huron?
Buckeye Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Huron with plans starting at $9.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Huron, $36.99.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
How much should I pay for internet?
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.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
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%.
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