| Provider | ||||
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| Frontier | $44.99 | Varies | DSL | 34% |
| Verizon | $49.99 | 300 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 84% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 2.854% |
Blue Ridge Communications  | $34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Service Electric Broadband Cable | - | - | Cable | 100% |
| MetroCast Communications | $19.99 | 100 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 4.843% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.86%
2 providers - 99.51%
3 providers - 96.54%
4+ providers - 27.49%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Mountain Top 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 Mountain Top area will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of Mountain Top residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 83% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.860% of those living in Mountain Top.
There are eight internet providers serving the Mountain Top area, and 99.51% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Mountain Top's eight internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Mountain Top are Frontier, Verizon, and Blue Ridge Communications bringing DSL and cable options to Mountain Top.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to many Mountain Top residents, covering 34% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 84% of the area. Mountain Top’s third most-available internet provider, Blue Ridge Communications, offers cable to around 100% of Mountain Top residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to some, but not many households in Mountain Top covering 34% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Mountain Top 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 Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Mountain Top, $44.98.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Mountain Top covering 84% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Mountain Top 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Mountain Top, $44.98.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mountain Top, $0.39.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Mountain Top. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mountain Top's providers, 242 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to all households in Mountain Top covering 100% of the area.
Blue Ridge Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Mountain Top 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 significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Mountain Top, $44.98.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.35 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mountain Top, $0.39.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Blue Ridge Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Mountain Top. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mountain Top's providers, 242 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Mountain Top, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Mountain Top, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Mountain Top and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Mountain Top at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Mountain Top at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Mountain Top residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Mountain Top with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.854% of households in Mountain Top. The next fastest internet provider in Mountain Top is Blue Ridge Communications, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
MetroCast Communications offers the cheapest internet in Mountain Top with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mountain Top, $44.98.
Blue Ridge Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Mountain Top, covering 100% of the city.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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