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| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | DSL | 97% |
| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | Fiber-optic | 72% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 94% |
Ziply Fiber  | $20.00 | 50 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Ziply Fiber | $20.00 | 50 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 72% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Whiz to Coho | $24.95 | 3 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 31% |
| OnlineNW | - | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 22% |
| Upward Access | $35.00 | 2 - 16 Mbps | Wireless | 8.870% |
*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 - 99.06%
2 providers - 91.43%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, 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 100% 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 78% of those living in the 97140 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 97140 area, and 91.43% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 97140, prices start at $20 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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| Viasat | 1 Mbps | 0 Mbps | Satellite |
| Frontier | 171 Mbps | 151 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 238 Mbps | 20 Mbps | Cable |
| Whiz to Coho | 11 Mbps | 4 Mbps | Wireless |
| Ziply Fiber | 175 Mbps | 159 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Sherwood.
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.
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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 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 $54.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $44.15.
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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.
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 $54.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $44.15.
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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 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 significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $44.15.
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 Sherwood, $1.38.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 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, 186 Mbps.
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 $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sherwood at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 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 $64.99 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.
Ziply Fiber is the fastest internet provider in the 97140 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in 97140. The next fastest internet provider in the 97140 ZIP code is Ziply Fiber, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 72% of the area.
Ziply Fiber offers the cheapest internet in the 97140 ZIP with service starting at $20/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Sherwood, $44.15.
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 97140 ZIP code, covering 72% of the city. Ziply Fiber also offers fiber internet in 97140 and is available to 72% of households.
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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.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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