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Internet providers in Slinger, WI
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Slinger internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Slinger 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 Slinger area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Slinger residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Slinger, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the Slinger area, and 95.15% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Slinger's seven internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Slinger
The largest internet providers in Slinger are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Slinger.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Slinger residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Slinger’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Slinger 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Slinger covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Slinger 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 Slinger, $47.56.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Slinger, $2.50.
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 Slinger. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Slinger's providers, 70 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Slinger covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Slinger residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Slinger, $47.56.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Slinger, $2.50.
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 Slinger. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Slinger's providers, 70 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Slinger covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Slinger 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Slinger, $47.56.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Slinger, $2.50.
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 Slinger. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Slinger's providers, 70 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Slinger?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Slinger with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Slinger. The next fastest internet provider in Slinger is Hexis Communications LLC, offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 10% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Slinger?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Slinger with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Slinger, $47.56.
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.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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 a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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