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Internet providers in 05477
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05477 internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 88% |
Selectronics  | $46.95 | 10 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Selectronics | $46.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 50% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| King Street Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 29% |
*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.
Need help?05477 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3781
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.81%
2 providers - 87.79%
3 providers - 0.76%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 05477 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Vermont - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 05477 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 88% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 51% of those living in the 05477 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 05477 area, and 87.79% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 05477, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 05477
The largest internet providers serving the 05477 ZIP code are Xfinity and Selectronics bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 05477 ZIP code, covering 88% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Selectronics, which covers 98% of the area. Richmond’s third most-available internet provider, Selectronics, offers fiber-optic to around 50% of residents in the 05477 ZIP code.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 05477 ZIP code, covering 88% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 05477 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 Richmond, $46.73.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richmond, $2.23.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 05477 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Richmond's providers, 325 Mbps.
Selectronics 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 Selectronics offers broadband to nearly all households in the 05477 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Selectronics 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 Selectronics start at $46.95/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Richmond, $46.73.
Selectronics customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.70 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richmond, $2.23.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Selectronics offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 25 Mbps in 05477 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Richmond's providers, 325 Mbps.
Selectronics fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Selectronics offers broadband to about half of households in the 05477 ZIP code, covering 50% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Selectronics is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 05477 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Selectronics start at $46.95/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Richmond, $46.73.
Selectronics customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.70 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richmond, $2.23.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Selectronics offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 05477 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 50% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Richmond's providers, 325 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 05477 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 05477 and the greater Richmond area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Richmond at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Richmond at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 05477 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 05477 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 05477?
Selectronics is the fastest internet provider in the 05477 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 50% of households in 05477. The next fastest internet provider in the 05477 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 88% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 05477?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 05477 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Richmond, $46.73.
Is fiber internet available in 05477?
Selectronics is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 05477 ZIP code, covering 50% of the city.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
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.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
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.
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