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Internet providers in Forest Acres, SC

Forest Acres, SC internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL97%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Forest Acres internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Forest Acres 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 Forest Acres area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Forest Acres residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 27% of those living in Forest Acres.

There are four internet providers serving the Forest Acres area, and 96.69% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Forest Acres's four internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Forest Acres

The largest internet providers in Forest Acres are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Forest Acres.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Forest Acres residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Forest Acres’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Forest Acres residents.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

97%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Forest Acres covering 97% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Forest Acres 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Forest Acres, $59.99.

AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Acres, $0.69.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Forest Acres. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Forest Acres's providers, 53 Mbps.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Forest Acres covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Forest Acres 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 Forest Acres, $59.99.

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 Forest Acres, $0.69.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Forest Acres. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Forest Acres's providers, 53 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Forest Acres covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Forest Acres 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Forest Acres, $59.99.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Forest Acres, $0.69.

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 Forest Acres. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Forest Acres's providers, 53 Mbps.

Check availability Call us: (844) 512-2720

Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Forest Acres with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Forest Acres. The next fastest internet provider in Forest Acres is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Forest Acres with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Forest Acres, $59.99.

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.

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.

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There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.