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Internet providers in 15214
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
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At 100%, broadband coverage in the 15214 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 15214 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 85% of those living in the 15214 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 15214 area, and 99.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 15214, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 15214
The largest internet providers serving the 15214 ZIP code are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 15214 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 85% of the area. Pittsburgh’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 15214 ZIP code.
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 all households in the 15214 ZIP code, covering 100% 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 15214 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pittsburgh, $44.99.
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 Pittsburgh, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in 15214 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pittsburgh's providers, 298 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 nearly all households in the 15214 ZIP code, covering 85% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon 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 Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pittsburgh, $44.99.
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 Pittsburgh, $2.14.
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 15214 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Pittsburgh's providers, 298 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 the 15214 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 15214 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 Pittsburgh, $44.99.
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 Pittsburgh, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 15214 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Pittsburgh's providers, 298 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 15214 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 15214 and the greater Pittsburgh area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pittsburgh at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Pittsburgh at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 15214 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 15214 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 15214?
Salsgiver, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in the 15214 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 7.313% of households in 15214. The next fastest internet provider in the 15214 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 15214?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 15214 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pittsburgh, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 15214?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 15214 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city. Salsgiver, Inc. also offers fiber internet in 15214 and is available to 7.313% of households.
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.
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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