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Internet providers in Bradford, PA
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Bradford internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bradford 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 Bradford area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Bradford residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Bradford, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Bradford area, and 98.35% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bradford's four internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 120 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Bradford are Verizon, HughesNet, and ViaSat, Inc. bringing DSL and satellite options to Bradford.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Bradford residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Bradford’s third most-available internet provider, ViaSat, Inc., offers satellite to around 100% of Bradford residents.
Verizon 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 Mar 10, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Bradford covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Bradford 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 $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Bradford, $49.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, significantly lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bradford, $5.00.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Bradford. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Bradford's providers, 17 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Bradford covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bradford 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Bradford, $49.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 2 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $30.00 per Mbps, significantly lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bradford, $5.00.
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 Bradford. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Bradford's providers, 17 Mbps.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite internet
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Satellite from ViaSat, Inc. offers broadband to all households in Bradford covering 100% of the area.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bradford 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 ViaSat, Inc. start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bradford, $49.99.
ViaSat, Inc. customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bradford, $5.00.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ViaSat, Inc. offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Bradford. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Bradford's providers, 17 Mbps.
Bradford, PA internet providers
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| Verizon | $39.99/mo. | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Acquisitions Cogeco Cable Holdings II Inc. | - | - | Cable | 98% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 Mar 10, 2020.
Need help?Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bradford?
Acquisitions Cogeco Cable Holdings II Inc. is the fastest internet provider in Bradford with download speeds up to 120 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Bradford. The next fastest internet provider in Bradford is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bradford?
Verizon offers the cheapest internet in Bradford with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Bradford, $49.99.
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
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%.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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