*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 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.77%
3 providers - 4.16%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Ardmore is comparable to the rest of Pennsylvania - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Ardmore area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 100% of Ardmore residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 85% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 71% of those living in Ardmore.
There are four internet providers serving the Ardmore area, and 99.77% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Ardmore's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Ardmore are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Ardmore.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Ardmore residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 71% of the area. Ardmore’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Ardmore residents.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Ardmore covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Ardmore than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ardmore, $53.74.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ardmore, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in Ardmore. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ardmore's providers, 348 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Ardmore covering 71% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Ardmore 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 Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ardmore, $53.74.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ardmore, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Ardmore. These download speeds are available to 71% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ardmore's providers, 348 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Ardmore covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Ardmore 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 Ardmore, $53.74.
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 Ardmore, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Ardmore. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ardmore's providers, 348 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Ardmore, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Ardmore, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Ardmore and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ardmore at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ardmore at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Ardmore residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Ardmore with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Ardmore. The next fastest internet provider in Ardmore is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Ardmore with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ardmore, $53.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Ardmore, covering 100% of the city.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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 and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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