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Internet providers in 97302
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.349% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 75% |
| Wave Broadband | $69.95 | 100 - 250 Mbps | Cable | 3.550% |
| Prime Time Ventures, LLC | - | - | Wired | 1.014% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Alyrica Networks | $39.99 | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| McMinnville Access Company | - | - | Wireless | 19% |
| Snake River Solutions, LLC | - | - | Wireless | 1.461% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?97302 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 97302 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 97302 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 4.350% of those living in the 97302 ZIP code.
There are nine internet providers serving the 97302 area, and 98.95% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among nine internet providers in 97302, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 97302
The largest internet providers serving the 97302 ZIP code are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 97302 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 75% of the area. Salem’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 97302 ZIP code.
Xfinity 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 97302 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 97302 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Salem, $49.15.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Salem, $1.40.
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 97302 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Salem's providers, 483 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 97302 ZIP code, covering 75% 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Salem, $49.15.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Salem, $1.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 140 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 97302 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Salem's providers, 483 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 97302 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 97302 ZIP 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Salem, $49.15.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Salem, $1.40.
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 97302 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Salem's providers, 483 Mbps.
Internet providers in 97302 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 97302?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 97302 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.349% of households in 97302. The next fastest internet provider in the 97302 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 97302?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 97302 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Salem, $49.15.
Is fiber internet available in 97302?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 97302 ZIP code, covering 4.349% of the city.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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