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Internet providers in 44074
Find internet providers serving the 44074 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 93% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 5.913% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 4.316% |
| Windstream | $19.99 | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 12% |
| Windstream | $75 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.417% |
| Cable Co-Op | - | - | Cable | 53% |
| Armstrong | $29.95 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 9.711% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 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?44074 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 44074 ZIP code 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 44074 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 96% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 65% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.420% of those living in the 44074 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 44074 area, and 62.62% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 44074, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 44074
The largest internet providers serving the 44074 ZIP code are Frontier, Windstream, and HughesNet bringing DSL and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 44074 ZIP code, covering 93% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Windstream, which covers 12% of the area. Oberlin’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 44074 ZIP code.
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 the 44074 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Oberlin, $39.70.
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 Oberlin, $1.89.
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 44074 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Oberlin's providers, 197 Mbps.
Windstream 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 Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 44074 ZIP code, covering 12% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Oberlin, $39.70.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oberlin, $1.89.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in 44074 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Oberlin's providers, 197 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 44074 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 44074 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Oberlin, $39.70.
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 Oberlin, $1.89.
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 44074 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Oberlin's providers, 197 Mbps.
Internet providers in 44074 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 44074?
Armstrong is the fastest internet provider in the 44074 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 9.711% of households in 44074. The next fastest internet provider in the 44074 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 5.913% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 44074?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 44074 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Oberlin, $39.70.
Is fiber internet available in 44074?
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 44074 ZIP code, covering 2.417% of the city.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
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.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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