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Internet providers in Birdsboro, PA
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Birdsboro, PA internet providers
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| Windstream | $19.99 | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| Windstream | $27 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 13% |
| Windstream | $75 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.176% |
| Service Electric | - | - | Cable | 97% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 95% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 50 - 50 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Limitless Mobile | $29.99 | 5 - 8 Mbps | Wireless | 11% |
*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?Birdsboro internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Birdsboro 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 Birdsboro area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Birdsboro residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 95% of those living in Birdsboro.
There are six internet providers serving the Birdsboro area, and 97.42% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Birdsboro's six internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Birdsboro
The largest internet providers in Birdsboro are Windstream and Blue Ridge Communications bringing DSL and cable options to Birdsboro.
DSL internet from Windstream is available to nearly all Birdsboro residents, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Windstream, which covers 13% of the area. Birdsboro’s third most-available internet provider, Blue Ridge Communications, offers cable to around 95% of Birdsboro residents.
Windstream 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 Windstream offers broadband to all households in Birdsboro covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream uses telephone lines in Birdsboro 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Birdsboro, $38.98.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 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 Birdsboro, $1.15.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Birdsboro. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Birdsboro's providers, 279 Mbps.
Windstream 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 Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in Birdsboro covering 13% of the area.
Windstream’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Birdsboro residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Windstream start at $27/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Birdsboro, $38.98.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.70 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Birdsboro, $1.15.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Birdsboro. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Birdsboro's providers, 279 Mbps.
Blue Ridge Communications 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 Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in Birdsboro covering 95% of the area.
Blue Ridge Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Birdsboro residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Blue Ridge Communications start at $34.95/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Birdsboro, $38.98.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.70 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Birdsboro, $1.15.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Blue Ridge Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Birdsboro. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Birdsboro's providers, 279 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Birdsboro, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Birdsboro, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Birdsboro and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Birdsboro at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Birdsboro at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Birdsboro residents, 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 Birdsboro 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 Birdsboro DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Birdsboro?
Blue Ridge Communications is the fastest internet provider in Birdsboro with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in Birdsboro. The next fastest internet provider in Birdsboro is Service Electric, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Birdsboro?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in Birdsboro with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Birdsboro, $38.98.
Is fiber internet available in Birdsboro?
Blue Ridge Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Birdsboro, covering 95% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in Birdsboro and is available to 3.176% of households.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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