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Internet providers in Wilmington, OH
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Wilmington, OH internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 94% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Cincinnati Bell  | $44.99 | 500 - 5 Mbps | DSL | 29% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Intelliwave | - | - | Wireless | 8.821% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
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Broadband availability
12520
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 94.30%
3 providers - 29.16%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Wilmington 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 Wilmington area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Wilmington residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Wilmington, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Wilmington area, and 94.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wilmington's six internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Wilmington
The largest internet providers in Wilmington are Frontier, Spectrum, and Cincinnati Bell bringing DSL and cable options to Wilmington.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Wilmington residents, covering 94% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Wilmington’s third most-available internet provider, Cincinnati Bell, offers DSL to around 29% of Wilmington 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Wilmington covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Wilmington 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 Wilmington, $45.59.
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 Wilmington, $0.31.
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 Wilmington. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Wilmington's providers, 73 Mbps.
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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Wilmington covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wilmington 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 Wilmington, $45.59.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wilmington, $0.31.
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 Wilmington. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wilmington's providers, 73 Mbps.
Cincinnati Bell DSL internet
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DSL from Cincinnati Bell offers broadband to some, but not many households in Wilmington covering 29% of the area.
DSL internet from Cincinnati Bell uses telephone lines in Wilmington 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 $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Wilmington, $45.59.
Cincinnati Bell customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 500 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.09 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wilmington, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cincinnati Bell offers download speeds up to 5 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Wilmington. These download speeds are available to 29% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Wilmington's providers, 73 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Wilmington, you’ll likely have options from cable and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Wilmington, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Wilmington and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Wilmington at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Wilmington at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Wilmington 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 Wilmington?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Wilmington with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Wilmington. The next fastest internet provider in Wilmington is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Wilmington?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Wilmington with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wilmington, $45.59.
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.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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