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Shop the best Wellston internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from cable, DSL and fiber-optic providers in your area.
Shop local providers*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 27, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 91.48%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Wellston 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 Wellston area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Wellston residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Wellston, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Wellston area, and 91.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wellston's four internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Frontier | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 20 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
| Spectrum | 82 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Wellston.
The largest internet providers in Wellston are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Wellston.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Wellston residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Wellston’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Wellston residents.
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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 27, 2022.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Wellston covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Wellston 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 Wellston, $44.49.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wellston, $0.73.
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 Wellston. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Wellston's providers, 40 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Wellston covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wellston residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Wellston, $44.49.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wellston, $0.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Wellston. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Wellston's providers, 40 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Wellston covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Wellston 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Wellston, $44.49.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wellston, $0.73.
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 Wellston. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Wellston's providers, 40 Mbps.
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Wellston with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Wellston. The next fastest internet provider in Wellston is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Wellston with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wellston, $44.49.
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.
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.
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.
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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