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Shop the best Hillsboro internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from cable, DSL and fiber-optic providers in your area.
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| Frontier | $27.99 | - | DSL | 95% |
| Frontier | $27.99 | - | Fiber-optic | 95% |
| Xfinity | $30.00 | 50 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Ziply Fiber | $20.00 | 50 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 95% |
| Ziply Fiber | $20.00 | 50 - 30 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 95% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $64.99 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
OnlineNW  | - | 100 - 11 Mbps | Wireless | 53% |
| Whiz to Coho | $24.95 | 3 - 20 Mbps | Wireless | 25% |
*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 Aug 9, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.97%
2 providers - 95.06%
3 providers - 2.11%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hillsboro is comparable to the rest of Oregon - 96%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Hillsboro area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Hillsboro residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 95% of those living in Hillsboro.
There are seven internet providers serving the Hillsboro area, and 95.06% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hillsboro's seven internet providers, prices start at $20 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Whiz to Coho | 18 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Wireless |
| Frontier | 209 Mbps | 168 Mbps | DSL |
| Ziply Fiber | 174 Mbps | 145 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 176 Mbps | 72 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hillsboro.
The largest internet providers in Hillsboro are Frontier and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Hillsboro.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Hillsboro residents, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 95% of the area. Hillsboro’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Hillsboro 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 Aug 9, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Hillsboro covering 95% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro, $38.82.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Hillsboro. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hillsboro's providers, 221 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 Aug 9, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Hillsboro covering 95% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Hillsboro than other internet types.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Hillsboro, $38.82.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Hillsboro. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hillsboro's providers, 221 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 Aug 9, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Hillsboro covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hillsboro residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $30/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hillsboro, $38.82.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hillsboro, $1.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Hillsboro. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hillsboro's providers, 221 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Hillsboro, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Hillsboro, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Hillsboro and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hillsboro at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hillsboro at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Hillsboro residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Hillsboro with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Hillsboro. The next fastest internet provider in Hillsboro is Frontier, offering download speeds up to 30 Mbps to 95% of the area.
Ziply Fiber offers the cheapest internet in Hillsboro with plans starting at $20/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hillsboro, $38.82.
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hillsboro, covering 95% of the city. Ziply Fiber also offers fiber internet in Hillsboro and is available to 95% of households.
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.
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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