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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. As of Oct 13, 2021.
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Broadband availability
7897
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.23%
2 providers - 90.68%
3 providers - 2.87%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Ellwood City 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 Ellwood City area will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of Ellwood City residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Ellwood City, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Ellwood City area, and 90.68% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Ellwood City's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Ellwood City
The largest internet providers in Ellwood City are Verizon, Armstrong, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Ellwood City.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Ellwood City residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Armstrong, which covers 93% of the area. Ellwood City’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Ellwood City 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Ellwood City covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Ellwood City 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ellwood City, $42.98.
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 Ellwood City. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Ellwood City'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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Armstrong offers broadband to nearly all households in Ellwood City covering 93% of the area.
Armstrong’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Ellwood City residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Armstrong start at $34.95/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Ellwood City, $42.98.
Armstrong customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.91 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ellwood City, $2.26.
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 Ellwood City. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ellwood City's providers, 309 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Ellwood City covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Ellwood City 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 Ellwood City, $42.98.
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 Ellwood City, $2.26.
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 Ellwood City. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Ellwood City's providers, 309 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Ellwood City?
Armstrong is the fastest internet provider in Ellwood City with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 93% of households in Ellwood City. The next fastest internet provider in Ellwood City is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 2.663% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Ellwood City?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Ellwood City with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ellwood City, $42.98.
How much should I pay for internet?
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.
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