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Internet providers in 16001
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| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 94% |
| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.382% |
| Armstrong | $29.95 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?16001 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 16001 ZIP code 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 16001 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.380% of those living in the 16001 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 16001 area, and 98.47% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 16001, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 16001
The largest internet providers serving the 16001 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Armstrong, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 16001 ZIP code, covering 94% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Armstrong, which covers 99% of the area. Butler’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 16001 ZIP code.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 16001 ZIP code, covering 94% 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 Butler, $46.23.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Butler, $2.57.
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 16001 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Butler's providers, 309 Mbps.
Armstrong 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 Armstrong offers broadband to all households in the 16001 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Armstrong’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 16001 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Armstrong start at $29.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Butler, $46.23.
Armstrong customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Butler, $2.57.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Armstrong offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 25 Mbps in 16001 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Butler's providers, 309 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 16001 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 16001 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 Butler, $46.23.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Butler, $2.57.
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 16001 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Butler's providers, 309 Mbps.
Internet providers in 16001 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 16001?
Armstrong is the fastest internet provider in the 16001 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in 16001. The next fastest internet provider in the 16001 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 94% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 16001?
Armstrong offers the cheapest internet in the 16001 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Butler, $46.23.
Is fiber internet available in 16001?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 16001 ZIP code, covering 2.382% of the city.
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.
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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