Internet providers in 97540
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97540 internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 92% |
| Prime Time Ventures | - | - | DSL | 30% |
| Prime Time Ventures | - | - | Cable | 20% |
| Infostructure | $18.99 | 11 - 1.5 Mbps | DSL | 8.116% |
| Prime Time Ventures | - | - | Fiber-optic | 2.451% |
| Prime Time Ventures | - | - | Wired | 2.451% |
| Infostructure | $18.99 | 11 - 60 Mbps | Cable | 1.607% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Prime Time Ventures | - | - | Wireless | 9.964% |
*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?97540 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
5551
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.76%
3 providers - 48.57%
4+ providers - 9.72%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 97540 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 97540 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.450% of those living in the 97540 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 97540 area, and 99.76% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 97540, prices start at $18.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 97540
The largest internet providers serving the 97540 ZIP code are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 97540 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 92% of the area. Talent’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 97540 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 all households in the 97540 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 97540 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Talent, $43.79.
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 Talent, $0.78.
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 97540 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Talent's providers, 60 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 nearly all households in the 97540 ZIP code, covering 92% 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 Talent, $43.79.
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 Talent, $0.78.
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 97540 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Talent's providers, 60 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 97540 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 97540 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 Talent, $43.79.
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 Talent, $0.78.
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 97540 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Talent's providers, 60 Mbps.
Internet providers in 97540 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 97540?
Prime Time Ventures is the fastest internet provider in the 97540 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.451% of households in 97540. The next fastest internet provider in the 97540 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 97540?
Infostructure offers the cheapest internet in the 97540 ZIP with service starting at $18.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Talent, $43.79.
Is fiber internet available in 97540?
Prime Time Ventures is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 97540 ZIP code, covering 2.451% 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.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
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.
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.
