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Internet providers in Murrells Inlet, SC
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Murrells Inlet internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Murrells Inlet 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 Murrells Inlet area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Murrells Inlet 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 86% of those living in Murrells Inlet.
There are four internet providers serving the Murrells Inlet area, and 99.25% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Murrells Inlet's four internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Murrells Inlet are Spectrum, HughesNet, and ViaSat, Inc. bringing cable and satellite options to Murrells Inlet.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Murrells Inlet residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Murrells Inlet’s third most-available internet provider, ViaSat, Inc., offers satellite to around 100% of Murrells Inlet residents.
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 Mar 10, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Murrells Inlet covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Murrells Inlet residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Murrells Inlet, $53.33.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.83 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Murrells Inlet, $2.13.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Murrells Inlet. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Murrells Inlet's providers, 50 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 Murrells Inlet covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Murrells Inlet 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 Murrells Inlet, $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 Murrells Inlet, $2.13.
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 Murrells Inlet. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Murrells Inlet's providers, 50 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 Murrells Inlet covering 100% of the area.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Murrells Inlet 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 Murrells Inlet, $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 Murrells Inlet, $2.13.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ViaSat, Inc. offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Murrells Inlet. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Murrells Inlet's providers, 50 Mbps.
Murrells Inlet, SC internet providers
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| Spectrum | $49.99/mo. | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 97% |
| Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 86% |
| Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Cable | 62% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 12 - 25 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 Murrells Inlet?
Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in Murrells Inlet with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 86% of households in Murrells Inlet. The next fastest internet provider in Murrells Inlet is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Murrells Inlet?
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Murrells Inlet with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Murrells Inlet, $53.33.
Is fiber internet available in Murrells Inlet?
Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Murrells Inlet, covering 86% of the city.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
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.
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