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97801 internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 67% |
| Eastern Oregon Telecom | $79.95 | 100 - 20 Mbps | DSL | 74% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Eastern Oregon Telecom | $79.95 | 100 - 20 Mbps | Wireless | 0.093% |
*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 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
12440
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 96.05%
2 providers - 91.53%
3 providers - 73.93%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 96%, broadband coverage in the 97801 ZIP code 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 97801 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 95% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Pendleton, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the 97801 area, and 91.53% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 97801, prices start at $44.99 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 97801
The largest internet providers serving the 97801 ZIP code are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and Eastern Oregon Telecom bringing cable and DSL options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 97801 ZIP code, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 67% of the area. Pendleton’s third most-available internet provider, Eastern Oregon Telecom, offers DSL to around 74% of residents in the 97801 ZIP code.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in the 97801 ZIP code, covering 95% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 97801 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pendleton, $55.99.
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 Pendleton, $0.62.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 97801 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Pendleton's providers, 54 Mbps.
CenturyLink 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 97801 ZIP code, covering 67% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Pendleton, $55.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pendleton, $0.62.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 97801 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 67% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Pendleton's providers, 54 Mbps.
Eastern Oregon Telecom DSL internet
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DSL from Eastern Oregon Telecom offers broadband to most households in the 97801 ZIP code, covering 74% of the area.
DSL internet from Eastern Oregon Telecom uses telephone lines 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 Eastern Oregon Telecom start at $79.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Pendleton, $55.99.
Eastern Oregon Telecom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.80 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pendleton, $0.62.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Eastern Oregon Telecom offers download speeds up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 97801 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 74% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Pendleton's providers, 54 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 97801 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 97801 and the greater Pendleton area. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Pendleton at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are lower than average in Pendleton at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 97801 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Pendleton may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Pendleton cable and DSL internet providers.
Internet providers in 97801 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 97801?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 97801 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in 97801. The next fastest internet provider in the 97801 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 67% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 97801?
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in the 97801 ZIP with service starting at $44.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pendleton, $55.99.
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.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
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.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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