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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 89% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.440% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
EPB Fiber Optics  | $57.99 | 300 - 10,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Ben Lomand Connect | $34.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 2.500% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| America Internet & Communications | $49.95 | - | Wireless | 2.870% |
*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 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 95.12%
4+ providers - 2.50%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 37406 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Tennessee - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 37406 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 88% of those living in the 37406 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 37406 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 37406, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 10,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 37406 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and EPB Fiber Optics bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 37406 ZIP code, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Chattanooga’s third most-available internet provider, EPB Fiber Optics, offers fiber-optic to around 100% of residents in the 37406 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 37406 ZIP code, covering 89% 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Chattanooga, $51.84.
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 Chattanooga, $0.75.
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 37406 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chattanooga's providers, 520 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 37406 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 37406 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 Chattanooga, $51.84.
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 Chattanooga, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 37406 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chattanooga's providers, 520 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from EPB Fiber Optics offers broadband to all households in the 37406 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from EPB Fiber Optics is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 37406 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for EPB Fiber Optics start at $57.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Chattanooga, $51.84.
EPB Fiber Optics customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.19 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Chattanooga, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, EPB Fiber Optics offers download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 37406 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chattanooga's providers, 520 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 37406 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 37406 and the greater Chattanooga area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Chattanooga at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Chattanooga at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 37406 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Chattanooga may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Chattanooga cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers.
EPB Fiber Optics is the fastest internet provider in the 37406 ZIP code with download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 37406. The next fastest internet provider in the 37406 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 89% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 37406 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Chattanooga, $51.84.
EPB Fiber Optics is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 37406 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 37406 and is available to 4.440% of households.
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Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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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