*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 - 92.83%
2 providers - 92.83%
3 providers - 9.82%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 93%, broadband coverage in Plymouth Meeting 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 Plymouth Meeting area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 68% of Plymouth Meeting residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 64% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 39% of those living in Plymouth Meeting.
There are four internet providers serving the Plymouth Meeting area, and 92.83% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Plymouth Meeting's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Plymouth Meeting are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Plymouth Meeting.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Plymouth Meeting residents, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 72% of the area. Plymouth Meeting’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 93% of Plymouth Meeting 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.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Plymouth Meeting covering 93% 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 Plymouth Meeting than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Plymouth Meeting, $53.74.
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 Plymouth Meeting, $0.31.
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 Plymouth Meeting. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Plymouth Meeting's providers, 348 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.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Plymouth Meeting covering 72% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Plymouth Meeting 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Plymouth Meeting, $53.74.
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 Plymouth Meeting, $0.31.
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 Plymouth Meeting. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Plymouth Meeting's providers, 348 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 Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Plymouth Meeting covering 93% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Plymouth Meeting 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 Plymouth Meeting, $53.74.
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 Plymouth Meeting, $0.31.
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 Plymouth Meeting. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Plymouth Meeting's providers, 348 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Plymouth Meeting, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Plymouth Meeting, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Plymouth Meeting and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Plymouth Meeting at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Plymouth Meeting at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Plymouth Meeting residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Plymouth Meeting with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 93% of households in Plymouth Meeting. The next fastest internet provider in Plymouth Meeting is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 93% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Plymouth Meeting with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Plymouth Meeting, $53.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Plymouth Meeting, covering 93% of the city.
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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%.
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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