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Internet providers in 54656
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54656 internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 74% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 80% |
| CenturyLink | $65.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.484% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 4.945% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Gardonville Telephone | - | 20 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 3.772% |
*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?54656 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
10476
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.94%
2 providers - 74.98%
3 providers - 3.61%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 54656 ZIP code 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 54656 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 75% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.480% of those living in the 54656 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 54656 area, and 74.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 54656, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 54656
The largest internet providers serving the 54656 ZIP code are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to most in the 54656 ZIP code, covering 74% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 80% of the area. Sparta’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 54656 ZIP code.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to most households in the 54656 ZIP code, covering 74% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 54656 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 Sparta, $45.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sparta, $0.69.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 54656 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 74% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sparta's providers, 270 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 54656 ZIP code, covering 80% 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Sparta, $45.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Sparta, $0.69.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 54656 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sparta's providers, 270 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 54656 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 54656 ZIP 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 Sparta, $45.99.
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 Sparta, $0.69.
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 54656 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Sparta's providers, 270 Mbps.
Internet providers in 54656 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 54656?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 54656 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.945% of households in 54656. The next fastest internet provider in the 54656 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 74% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 54656?
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 54656 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Sparta, $45.99.
Is fiber internet available in 54656?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 54656 ZIP code, covering 2.484% of the city.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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