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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 27% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 15% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
| WOW! | $29.99 | 200 - 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 59% |
| WOW! | $29.99 | 200 - 1,200 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 59% |
Home Telecom  | $34.95 | 5 - 75 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 5.070% |
| Home Telecom | $34.95 | 5 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 1.520% |
| Home Telecom | $34.95 | 5 - 75 Mbps | Cable | 0.720% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.74%
2 providers - 99.19%
3 providers - 67.50%
4+ providers - 13.08%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 29485 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 29485 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 48% of those living in the 29485 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 29485 area, and 99.19% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 29485, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Spectrum | 211 Mbps | 19 Mbps | Cable |
| Xfinity | 116 Mbps | 16 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 211 Mbps | 192 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Summerville.
The largest internet providers serving the 29485 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 29485 ZIP code, covering 96% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 27% of the area. Summerville’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 15% of residents in the 29485 ZIP code.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 29485 ZIP code, covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Summerville, $47.84.
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 Summerville, $0.41.
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 29485 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Summerville's providers, 555 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 29485 ZIP code, covering 27% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 29485 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Summerville, $47.84.
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 Summerville, $0.41.
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 1,000 Mbps in 29485 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 27% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Summerville's providers, 555 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 29485 ZIP code, covering 15% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 29485 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Summerville, $47.84.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Summerville, $0.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 29485 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Summerville's providers, 555 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 29485 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 29485 and the greater Summerville area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Summerville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Summerville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 29485 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 29485 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in 29485. The next fastest internet provider in the 29485 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 27% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 29485 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Summerville, $47.84.
WOW! is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 29485 ZIP code, covering 59% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 29485 and is available to 27% of households.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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