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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. As of Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Lake Mills internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
5746
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 92.10%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Lake Mills is comparable to the rest of Wisconsin - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Lake Mills area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Lake Mills residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Lake Mills, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Lake Mills area, and 92.10% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Lake Mills's six internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Lake Mills
The largest internet providers in Lake Mills are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Lake Mills.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Lake Mills residents, covering 92% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Lake Mills’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Lake Mills residents.
Frontier 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Lake Mills covering 92% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Lake Mills 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Lake Mills, $55.06.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lake Mills, $1.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Lake Mills. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Lake Mills's providers, 68 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Lake Mills covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Lake Mills residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Lake Mills, $55.06.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lake Mills, $1.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Lake Mills. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Mills's providers, 68 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Lake Mills covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Lake Mills where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Lake Mills, $55.06.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lake Mills, $1.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Lake Mills. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Lake Mills's providers, 68 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Lake Mills?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Lake Mills with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Lake Mills. The next fastest internet provider in Lake Mills is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Lake Mills?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Lake Mills with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lake Mills, $55.06.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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.
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.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
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