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Internet providers in 38301
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38301 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 82% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
Jackson Energy Authority  | $64.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 93% |
| Electronic Communication Systems | - | - | DSL | 93% |
| Aeneas Communications | - | - | Fiber-optic | 17% |
| Aeneas Communications | - | - | DSL | 5.499% |
| Aeneas Communications | - | - | Wired | 1.410% |
| Aeneas Communications | - | - | Cable | 0.410% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 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 Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
22226
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.80%
2 providers - 98.47%
3 providers - 94.97%
4+ providers - 84.56%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 38301 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 38301 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable 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 93% of those living in the 38301 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 38301 area, and 98.47% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 38301, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 38301
The largest internet providers serving the 38301 ZIP code are AT&T, Spectrum, and Jackson Energy Authority bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 38301 ZIP code, covering 82% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 98% of the area. Jackson’s third most-available internet provider, Jackson Energy Authority, offers fiber-optic to around 93% of residents in the 38301 ZIP code.
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 the 38301 ZIP code, covering 82% 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Jackson, $49.99.
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 Jackson, $0.46.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 18 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in 38301 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 82% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Jackson's providers, 231 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 nearly all households in the 38301 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 38301 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Jackson, $49.99.
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 Jackson, $0.46.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 38301 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Jackson's providers, 231 Mbps.
Jackson Energy Authority fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from Jackson Energy Authority offers broadband to nearly all households in the 38301 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Jackson Energy Authority is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 38301 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Jackson Energy Authority start at $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Jackson, $49.99.
Jackson Energy Authority customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 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 Jackson, $0.46.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Jackson Energy Authority offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 38301 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Jackson's providers, 231 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 38301 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 38301 and the greater Jackson area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Jackson at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Jackson at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 38301 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 38301 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 38301?
Jackson Energy Authority is the fastest internet provider in the 38301 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 93% of households in 38301. The next fastest internet provider in the 38301 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 38301?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 38301 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Jackson, $49.99.
Is fiber internet available in 38301?
Jackson Energy Authority is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 38301 ZIP code, covering 93% of the city. Aeneas Communications also offers fiber internet in 38301 and is available to 17% of households.
How do I change internet providers?
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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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