Compare 84070 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Sandy – 154 Mbps
UT – 115 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Sandy – 24 Mbps
UT – 48 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Sandy.
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Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 66% |
CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 11% |
Veracity Networks | - | - | Fiber-optic | 5.210% |
Veracity Networks | - | - | Wired | 5.210% |
HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Vivint Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 22% |
*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.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 98.26%
3 providers - 14.12%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 84070 ZIP code 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 84070 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 85% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 34% of the area. No DSL providers are currently available in Sandy, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the 84070 area, and 98.26% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 84070, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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CenturyLink | 67 Mbps | 49 Mbps | DSL |
Rise Broadband | 18 Mbps | 6 Mbps | Wireless |
Xfinity | 138 Mbps | 89 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Sandy.
The largest internet providers serving the 84070 ZIP code are Xfinity and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 84070 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 66% of the area. Sandy’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 11% of residents in the 84070 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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 84070 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 84070 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 Sandy, $48.98.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sandy, $1.88.
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 84070 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sandy's providers, 434 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.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 84070 ZIP code, covering 66% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Sandy, $48.98.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sandy, $1.88.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 84070 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 66% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sandy's providers, 434 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 CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 84070 ZIP code, covering 11% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 84070 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Sandy, $48.98.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sandy, $1.88.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 84070 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Sandy's providers, 434 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 84070 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 84070 and the greater Sandy area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sandy at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Sandy at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 84070 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 Sandy 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 Sandy cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 84070 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 84070. The next fastest internet provider in the 84070 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 66% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in the 84070 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Sandy, $48.98.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 84070 ZIP code, covering 11% of the city. Veracity Networks also offers fiber internet in 84070 and is available to 5.210% of households.
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.
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.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.