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| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 63% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 *** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 6.084% |
Hargray of Georgia  | $55.00 | 200 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 70% |
| Hargray of Georgia | $55.00 | 200 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 60% |
| Hargray of Georgia | $55.00 | 200 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 29% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Feb 14, 2023.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
***Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.65%
2 providers - 63.97%
3 providers - 4.29%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bluffton is comparable to the rest of South Carolina - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Bluffton area will have access to cable, which covers 90% of Bluffton residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 68% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 22% of those living in Bluffton.
There are five internet providers serving the Bluffton area, and 63.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bluffton's five internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Bluffton are Spectrum and Hargray of Georgia bringing cable and fiber-optic options to Bluffton.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to most Bluffton residents, covering 63% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Hargray of Georgia, which covers 70% of the area. Bluffton’s third most-available internet provider, Hargray of Georgia, offers fiber-optic to around 60% of Bluffton 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.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to most households in Bluffton covering 63% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bluffton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Bluffton, $57.99.
Spectrum 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 Bluffton, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Bluffton. These download speeds are available to 63% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bluffton's providers, 108 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.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Hargray of Georgia offers broadband to most households in Bluffton covering 70% of the area.
Hargray of Georgia’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bluffton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Hargray of Georgia start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bluffton, $57.99.
Hargray of Georgia customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.28 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bluffton, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hargray of Georgia offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Bluffton. These download speeds are available to 70% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bluffton's providers, 108 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.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Fiber-optic from Hargray of Georgia offers broadband to most households in Bluffton covering 60% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Hargray of Georgia is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Bluffton than other internet types.
Internet prices for Hargray of Georgia start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bluffton, $57.99.
Hargray of Georgia customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.28 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bluffton, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hargray of Georgia offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Bluffton. These download speeds are available to 60% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bluffton's providers, 108 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Bluffton, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Bluffton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Bluffton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Bluffton at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bluffton at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Bluffton residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Bluffton with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 63% of households in Bluffton. The next fastest internet provider in Bluffton is Hargray of Georgia, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 70% of the area.
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Bluffton with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Bluffton, $57.99.
Hargray of Georgia is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bluffton, covering 60% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in Bluffton and is available to 6.084% of households.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
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.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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