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Internet providers in 97140
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97140 internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 30 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 72% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 94% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Whiz to Coho  | $24.95 | 1 - 20 Mbps | Wireless | 31% |
| OnlineNW | $50.00 | 100 - 11 Mbps | Wireless | 22% |
| Upward Access | $35.00 | 2 - 12 Mbps | Wireless | 8.874% |
*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.
Need help?97140 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
14972
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.06%
2 providers - 91.43%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 97140 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 97140 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 72% of those living in the 97140 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 97140 area, and 91.43% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 97140, prices start at $24.95 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 97140
The largest internet providers serving the 97140 ZIP code are Frontier and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 97140 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 72% of the area. Sherwood’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 94% of residents in the 97140 ZIP code.
Frontier DSL internet
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DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 97140 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $39.70.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sherwood, $1.59.
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 97140 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sherwood's providers, 161 Mbps.
Frontier fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to most households in the 97140 ZIP code, covering 72% 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 97140 ZIP code 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 Sherwood, $39.70.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sherwood, $1.59.
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 97140 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sherwood's providers, 161 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 97140 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 97140 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $39.70.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sherwood, $1.59.
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 97140 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sherwood's providers, 161 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 97140 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 97140 and the greater Sherwood area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sherwood at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sherwood at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 97140 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 Sherwood 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 Sherwood DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 97140 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 97140?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 97140 ZIP code with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 94% of households in 97140. The next fastest internet provider in the 97140 ZIP code is Frontier, offering download speeds up to 30 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 97140?
Whiz to Coho offers the cheapest internet in the 97140 ZIP with service starting at $24.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $39.70.
Is fiber internet available in 97140?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 97140 ZIP code, covering 72% of the city.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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.
