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Internet providers in 18052
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18052 internet providers
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| Verizon | $39.99 | 200 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.464% |
| Verizon | $39.99 | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 95% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Service Electric | - | - | Cable | 100% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 50 - 50 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| RCN | $19.99 | 25 - 330 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
| Ironton Telephone Company | - | - | DSL | 28% |
| RCN | $19.99 | 25 - 330 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 22% |
| GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 1.392% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?18052 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 18052 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 18052 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 99% of those living in the 18052 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 18052 area, and 99.79% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 18052, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 18052
The largest internet providers serving the 18052 ZIP code are Verizon and Blue Ridge Communications bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 18052 ZIP code, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Blue Ridge Communications, which covers 100% of the area. Whitehall’s third most-available internet provider, Blue Ridge Communications, offers fiber-optic to around 100% of residents in the 18052 ZIP code.
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 18052 ZIP code, covering 95% 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Whitehall, $40.98.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitehall, $0.95.
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 18052 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Whitehall's providers, 540 Mbps.
Blue Ridge Communications 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 Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to all households in the 18052 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Blue Ridge Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 18052 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Whitehall, $40.98.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.70 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitehall, $0.95.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Blue Ridge Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 18052 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Whitehall's providers, 540 Mbps.
Blue Ridge Communications fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to all households in the 18052 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Blue Ridge Communications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 18052 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Blue Ridge Communications start at $34.95/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Whitehall, $40.98.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.70 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Whitehall, $0.95.
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 1,000 Mbps in 18052 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Whitehall's providers, 540 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 18052 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 18052 and the greater Whitehall area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Whitehall at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Whitehall at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 18052 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 18052 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 18052?
Blue Ridge Communications is the fastest internet provider in the 18052 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 18052. The next fastest internet provider in the 18052 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 0.464% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 18052?
RCN offers the cheapest internet in the 18052 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Whitehall, $40.98.
Is fiber internet available in 18052?
Blue Ridge Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 18052 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city. RCN also offers fiber internet in 18052 and is available to 22% of households.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
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%.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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