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Internet providers in Payson, UT
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Payson internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Payson is comparable to the rest of Utah - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Payson area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Payson residents. Cable 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 58% of those living in Payson.
There are seven internet providers serving the Payson area, and 97.58% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Payson's seven internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Payson are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and Veracity Networks bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Payson.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Payson residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 98% of the area. Payson’s third most-available internet provider, Veracity Networks, offers fiber-optic to around 56% of Payson residents.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Payson covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Payson 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 Payson, $44.79.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Payson, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Payson. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Payson's providers, 610 Mbps.
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 Mar 10, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Payson covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Payson 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 $49/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Payson, $44.79.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.08 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Payson, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Payson. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Payson's providers, 610 Mbps.
Veracity Networks 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Veracity Networks offers broadband to about half of households in Payson covering 56% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Veracity Networks is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Payson than other internet types.
Internet prices for Veracity Networks start at $34.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Payson, $44.79.
Veracity Networks customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 250 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.14 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Payson, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Veracity Networks offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Payson. These download speeds are available to 56% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Payson's providers, 610 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Payson, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Payson, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and ViaSat, Inc. offers 100% availability in Payson and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Payson at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. The starting price for ViaSat, Inc. plans is higher than average for Payson at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Payson residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Payson, UT internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99/mo. | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
| CenturyLink | $49/mo. | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.951% |
| CenturyLink | $49/mo. | 12 - 20 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Veracity Networks | $34.99/mo. | 250 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 56% |
| Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency | - | - | Fiber-optic | 34% |
| Veracity Networks | $34.99/mo. | 250 - 12 Mbps | Wired | 32% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| JAB Wireless, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 12 - 5 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 Payson?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Payson with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.951% of households in Payson. The next fastest internet provider in Payson is Veracity Networks, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 56% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Payson?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Payson with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Payson, $44.79.
Is fiber internet available in Payson?
Veracity Networks is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Payson, covering 56% of the city. Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency also offers fiber internet in Payson and is available to 34% of households.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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