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| Sparklight | $50.00 | 200 - 940 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative  | - | 30 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 87% |
| Pioneer Telephone Cooperative | - | 30 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 13% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Southwest Telephone Comany | - | - | Wireless | 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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 96.68%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Frederick is slightly higher than the rest of Oklahoma - 87%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Frederick area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Frederick residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 58% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 48% of those living in Frederick.
There are five internet providers serving the Frederick area, and 96.68% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Frederick's five internet providers, prices start at $50 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Frederick are Sparklight, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Frederick.
Cable internet from Sparklight is available to nearly all Frederick residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Frederick’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Frederick residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to nearly all households in Frederick covering 97% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Frederick residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $50/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Frederick, $61.66.
Sparklight 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 Frederick, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Frederick. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Frederick's providers, 346 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Frederick covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Frederick 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Frederick, $61.66.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Frederick, $0.78.
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 Frederick. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Frederick's providers, 346 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Frederick covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Frederick 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 Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Frederick, $61.66.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Frederick, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Frederick. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Frederick's providers, 346 Mbps.
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative is the fastest internet provider in Frederick with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 87% of households in Frederick. The next fastest internet provider in Frederick is Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 13% of the area.
Sparklight offers the cheapest internet in Frederick with plans starting at $50/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Frederick, $61.66.
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Frederick, covering 87% of the city.
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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