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Internet providers in Franklin Park, PA
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Franklin Park, PA internet providers
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| Verizon | $39.99 | 200 - 150 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 71% |
| Verizon | $39.99 | 15 - 5 Mbps | DSL | 45% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 400 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 20% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.800% |
| Armstrong | $29.95 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 2.717% |
| 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?Franklin Park internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Franklin Park residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 71% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 64% of those living in Franklin Park.
There are six internet providers serving the Franklin Park area, and 89.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Franklin Park's six internet providers, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Franklin Park
The largest internet providers in Franklin Park are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Franklin Park.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to most Franklin Park residents, covering 71% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 45% of the area. Franklin Park’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Franklin Park residents.
Verizon fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Franklin Park covering 71% 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 Franklin Park than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Franklin Park, $39.15.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Franklin Park, $2.06.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in Franklin Park. These download speeds are available to 71% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Franklin Park's providers, 287 Mbps.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to about half of households in Franklin Park covering 45% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Franklin Park 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 Franklin Park, $39.15.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Franklin Park, $2.06.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 5 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Franklin Park. These download speeds are available to 45% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Franklin Park's providers, 287 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Franklin Park covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Franklin Park residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Franklin Park, $39.15.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 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 Franklin Park, $2.06.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Franklin Park. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Franklin Park's providers, 287 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Franklin Park, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Franklin Park, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Franklin Park and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Franklin Park at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Franklin Park at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Franklin Park residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Franklin Park?
Armstrong is the fastest internet provider in Franklin Park with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.717% of households in Franklin Park. The next fastest internet provider in Franklin Park is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Franklin Park?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in Franklin Park with plans starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Franklin Park, $39.15.
Is fiber internet available in Franklin Park?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Franklin Park, covering 71% of the city. Consolidated Communications also offers fiber internet in Franklin Park and is available to 3.800% of households.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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