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Internet providers in Edgefield, SC
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Edgefield internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Edgefield 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 Edgefield area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Edgefield residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Edgefield, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Edgefield area, and 88.93% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Edgefield's four internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Edgefield are AT&T, HughesNet, and ViaSat, Inc. bringing DSL and satellite options to Edgefield.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Edgefield residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Edgefield’s third most-available internet provider, ViaSat, Inc., offers satellite to around 100% of Edgefield residents.
AT&T 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 Mar 10, 2020.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Edgefield covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Edgefield 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 AT&T start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Edgefield, $53.33.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Edgefield, $1.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 18 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Edgefield. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Edgefield's providers, 18 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Edgefield covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Edgefield where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Edgefield, $53.33.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 2 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $30.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Edgefield, $1.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Edgefield. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Edgefield's providers, 18 Mbps.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from ViaSat, Inc. offers broadband to all households in Edgefield covering 100% of the area.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Edgefield where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for ViaSat, Inc. start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Edgefield, $53.33.
ViaSat, Inc. customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Edgefield, $1.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ViaSat, Inc. offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Edgefield. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Edgefield's providers, 18 Mbps.
Edgefield, SC internet providers
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| AT&T | $49.99/mo. | 100 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| Northland Communications Corp. | - | - | Cable | 89% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Need help?Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Edgefield?
Northland Communications Corp. is the fastest internet provider in Edgefield with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 89% of households in Edgefield. The next fastest internet provider in Edgefield is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Edgefield?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Edgefield with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Edgefield, $53.33.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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