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Internet providers in 29649
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| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.572% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 80 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
| Northland Communications | $25 | 25 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?29649 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 29649 ZIP code 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 29649 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Greenwood, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the 29649 area, and 98.04% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 29649, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 29649
The largest internet providers serving the 29649 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Northland Communications, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 29649 ZIP code, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Northland Communications, which covers 98% of the area. Greenwood’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 29649 ZIP code.
CenturyLink 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 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 29649 ZIP code, covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Greenwood, $45.00.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Greenwood, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 29649 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Greenwood's providers, 79 Mbps.
Northland Communications 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 1, 2020.
Cable from Northland Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in the 29649 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Northland Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 29649 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Northland Communications start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Greenwood, $45.00.
Northland Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Greenwood, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Northland Communications offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 29649 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Greenwood's providers, 79 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 29649 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 29649 ZIP 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 Greenwood, $45.00.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Greenwood, $2.05.
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 29649 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Greenwood's providers, 79 Mbps.
Internet providers in 29649 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 29649?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 29649 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 0.572% of households in 29649. The next fastest internet provider in the 29649 ZIP code is Northland Communications, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 29649?
Northland Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 29649 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Greenwood, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in 29649?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 29649 ZIP code, covering 0.572% of the city.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
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.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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