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Internet providers in Gaffney, SC
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Gaffney, SC internet providers
*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 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
12552
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.61%
2 providers - 96.70%
3 providers - 0.07%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Gaffney 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 Gaffney area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Gaffney residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Gaffney, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Gaffney area, and 96.70% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Gaffney's four internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Gaffney
The largest internet providers in Gaffney are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Gaffney.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Gaffney residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 99% of the area. Gaffney’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Gaffney 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Gaffney covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Gaffney 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Gaffney, $46.25.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gaffney, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Gaffney. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Gaffney's providers, 103 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Gaffney covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Gaffney residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Gaffney, $46.25.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gaffney, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Gaffney. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gaffney's providers, 103 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Gaffney covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Gaffney 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Gaffney, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gaffney, $0.75.
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 Gaffney. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Gaffney's providers, 103 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Gaffney?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Gaffney with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Gaffney. The next fastest internet provider in Gaffney is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 75 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Gaffney?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Gaffney with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Gaffney, $46.25.
How do I get cheaper internet?
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.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
Why is my internet slow today?
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.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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