*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 - 100%
2 providers - 99.75%
3 providers - 99.46%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Ridley 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 Ridley Park area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Ridley Park residents. 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 51% of those living in Ridley Park.
There are five internet providers serving the Ridley Park area, and 99.75% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Ridley Park's five internet providers, prices start at $25.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Ridley Park are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Ridley Park.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Ridley Park residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 52% of the area. Ridley Park’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Ridley Park 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 all households in Ridley Park covering 99% 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 Ridley Park 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 Ridley Park, $48.19.
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 Ridley Park, $0.19.
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 Ridley Park. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ridley Park's providers, 544 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 about half of households in Ridley Park covering 52% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Ridley 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ridley Park, $48.19.
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 Ridley Park, $0.19.
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 Ridley Park. These download speeds are available to 52% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ridley Park's providers, 544 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 all households in Ridley Park covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Ridley 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 significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Ridley Park, $48.19.
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 Ridley Park, $0.19.
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 Ridley Park. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ridley Park's providers, 544 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Ridley Park, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Ridley Park, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Ridley Park and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ridley Park at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ridley Park at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Ridley Park residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Ridley Park with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Ridley Park. The next fastest internet provider in Ridley Park is Astound, offering download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Astound offers the cheapest internet in Ridley Park with plans starting at $25.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ridley Park, $48.19.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Ridley Park, covering 99% of the city. Astound also offers fiber internet in Ridley Park and is available to 11% of households.
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.
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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