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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 27, 2022.
Need help?02813 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
6598
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.98%
2 providers - 99.91%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 02813 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Rhode Island - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 02813 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 83% of those living in the 02813 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 02813 area, and 99.91% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 02813, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 02813
The largest internet providers serving the 02813 ZIP code are Verizon and Cox bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 02813 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 83% of the area. Charlestown’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 02813 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 27, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 02813 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 02813 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 Charlestown, $44.99.
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 02813 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Charlestown's providers, 117 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 27, 2022.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 02813 ZIP code, covering 83% 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 Charlestown, $44.99.
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 02813 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Charlestown's providers, 117 Mbps.
Cox 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 27, 2022.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to all households in the 02813 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 02813 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Charlestown, $44.99.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Charlestown, $2.81.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 02813 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Charlestown's providers, 117 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 02813 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 02813 and the greater Charlestown area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Charlestown at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Charlestown at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 02813 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 02813 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 02813?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 02813 ZIP code with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 02813. The next fastest internet provider in the 02813 ZIP code is Cox, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 02813?
Cox offers the cheapest internet in the 02813 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Charlestown, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 02813?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 02813 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
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.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
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.
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