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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Windstream 
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- | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
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Windstream
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- | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Cable | 15% |
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Service Electric Cablevision
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- | 50 - 1,500 Mbps | Cable | 48% |
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Blue Ridge Communications
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$34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 1.957% |
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Blue Ridge Communications
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$34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.957% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
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Limitless Mobile
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$29.99 | 5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 94% |
*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 - 99.61%
2 providers - 99.41%
3 providers - 47.95%
4+ providers - 1.96%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Oley 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 Oley area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Oley residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 83% of those living in Oley.
There are seven internet providers serving the Oley area, and 99.41% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Oley's seven internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Oley are Xfinity, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Oley.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Oley residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Oley’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Oley 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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Oley covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Oley residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Oley, $45.98.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oley, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Oley. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Oley's providers, 299 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Oley covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Oley 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Oley, $45.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oley, $0.79.
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 Oley. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Oley's providers, 299 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.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Oley covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Oley 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 start at $69.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Oley, $45.98.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oley, $0.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Oley. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Oley's providers, 299 Mbps.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Oley with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Oley. The next fastest internet provider in Oley is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Oley with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Oley, $45.98.
Blue Ridge Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Oley, covering 1.957% of the city.
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.
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%.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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