*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 - 99.46%
3 providers - 28.22%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 17584 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 17584 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 53% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 47% of those living in the 17584 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 17584 area, and 99.46% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 17584, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | 171.0 Mbps | 18.0 Mbps | Cable |
| Verizon | 50.0 Mbps | 6.0 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Willow Street.
The largest internet providers serving the 17584 ZIP code are Verizon, Xfinity, and Windstream bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 17584 ZIP code, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Willow Street’s third most-available internet provider, Windstream, offers DSL to around 24% of residents in the 17584 ZIP code.
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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 nearly all households in the 17584 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Willow Street, $46.66.
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 Willow Street, $0.40.
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 17584 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Willow Street's providers, 51 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 the 17584 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 17584 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 Willow Street, $46.66.
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 Willow Street, $0.40.
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 17584 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Willow Street's providers, 51 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 Windstream offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 17584 ZIP code, covering 24% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Willow Street, $46.66.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.10 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Willow Street, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in 17584 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 24% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Willow Street's providers, 51 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 17584 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 17584 and the greater Willow Street area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Willow Street at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Willow Street at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 17584 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 17584 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 17584. The next fastest internet provider in the 17584 ZIP code is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 24% of the area.
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 17584 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Willow Street, $46.66.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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.
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.
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