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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 87% |
| Sparklight | $45.00 | 200 - 940 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Encounter Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
KanOkla Communications  | $60.00 | 25 - 100 Mbps | Wireless | 32% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.95%
2 providers - 86.87%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Ponca City 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 Ponca City area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Ponca City residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Ponca City, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Ponca City area, and 86.87% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Ponca City's six internet providers, prices start at $45 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Sparklight | 118 Mbps | 18 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 18 Mbps | 8 Mbps | DSL |
| Viasat | 14 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ponca City.
The largest internet providers in Ponca City are AT&T, Sparklight, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Ponca City.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Ponca City residents, covering 87% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sparklight, which covers 100% of the area. Ponca City’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Ponca City 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Ponca City covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Ponca City 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 AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ponca City, $59.00.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ponca City, $1.09.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Ponca City. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ponca City's providers, 224 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to all households in Ponca City covering 100% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Ponca City residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $45/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Ponca City, $59.00.
Sparklight customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.23 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ponca City, $1.09.
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 Ponca City. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ponca City's providers, 224 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Ponca City covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Ponca City 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Ponca City, $59.00.
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 Ponca City, $1.09.
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 Ponca City. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Ponca City's providers, 224 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Ponca City with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 87% of households in Ponca City. The next fastest internet provider in Ponca City is Sparklight, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Sparklight offers the cheapest internet in Ponca City with plans starting at $45/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ponca City, $59.00.
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.
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.
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.
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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