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Internet providers in Summerside, OH

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Summerside, OH internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
Altafiber $39.99 250 - 1,000 MbpsFiber-optic89%
Altafiber $39.99 250 - 1,000 MbpsDSL73%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Summerside internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Summerside 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 Summerside area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Summerside residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 89% of those living in Summerside.

There are four internet providers serving the Summerside area, and 91.22% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Summerside's four internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Summerside

The largest internet providers in Summerside are Spectrum and Altafiber bringing cable, fiber-optic, and DSL options to Summerside.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Summerside residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Altafiber, which covers 89% of the area. Summerside’s third most-available internet provider, Altafiber, offers DSL to around 73% of Summerside residents.

Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Summerside covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Summerside residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Summerside, $56.24.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Summerside, $0.27.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Summerside. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Summerside's providers, 342 Mbps.

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Altafiber fiber-optic internet

Provider
Altafiber
Starting price*
$39.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

250 Mbps

Average availability

89%

Fiber-optic from Altafiber offers broadband to nearly all households in Summerside covering 89% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from Altafiber is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Summerside than other internet types.

Internet prices for Altafiber start at $39.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Summerside, $56.24.

Altafiber customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 250 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.16 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Summerside, $0.27.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Altafiber offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 250 Mbps in Summerside. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Summerside's providers, 342 Mbps.

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Altafiber DSL internet

Provider
Altafiber
Starting price*
$39.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

73%

DSL from Altafiber offers broadband to most households in Summerside covering 73% of the area.

DSL internet from Altafiber uses telephone lines in Summerside 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 Altafiber start at $39.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Summerside, $56.24.

Altafiber customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 250 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.16 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Summerside, $0.27.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Altafiber offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Summerside. These download speeds are available to 73% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Summerside's providers, 342 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Summerside, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Summerside, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Summerside and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Summerside at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Summerside at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Summerside residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Summerside with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Summerside. The next fastest internet provider in Summerside is Altafiber, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 89% of the area.

Altafiber offers the cheapest internet in Summerside with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Summerside, $56.24.

Altafiber is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Summerside, covering 89% of the city.

Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

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.