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| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 57% |
Sweetwater Cable Television  | $44.95 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 92% |
| Wyoming.com | $50.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 80% |
| Mammoth Networks | - | - | DSL | 4.010% |
| NewCloudNetworks | - | - | Wired | 2.170% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Wyoming.com | $50.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Mammoth Networks | - | - | Wireless | 27% |
*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 - 98.70%
3 providers - 74.64%
4+ providers - 2.17%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 82901 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Wyoming - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 82901 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Rock Springs, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the 82901 area, and 98.70% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 82901, prices start at $44.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Wyoming.com | 75 Mbps | 52 Mbps | Wireless |
| Mammoth Networks | 46 Mbps | 19 Mbps | Wireless |
| CenturyLink | 42 Mbps | 23 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Rock Springs.
The largest internet providers serving the 82901 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Sweetwater Cable Television, and Wyoming.com bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 82901 ZIP code, covering 57% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sweetwater Cable Television, which covers 92% of the area. Rock Springs’s third most-available internet provider, Wyoming.com, offers DSL to around 80% of residents in the 82901 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.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to about half of households in the 82901 ZIP code, covering 57% 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Rock Springs, $55.99.
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 Rock Springs, $1.08.
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 82901 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 57% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rock Springs's providers, 40 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.
Cable from Sweetwater Cable Television offers broadband to nearly all households in the 82901 ZIP code, covering 92% of the area.
Sweetwater Cable Television’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 82901 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sweetwater Cable Television start at $44.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Rock Springs, $55.99.
Sweetwater Cable Television customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rock Springs, $1.08.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sweetwater Cable Television offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 15 Mbps in 82901 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rock Springs's providers, 40 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 Wyoming.com offers broadband to nearly all households in the 82901 ZIP code, covering 80% of the area.
DSL internet from Wyoming.com 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 Wyoming.com start at $50/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Rock Springs, $55.99.
Wyoming.com customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rock Springs, $1.08.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Wyoming.com offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 28 Mbps in 82901 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rock Springs's providers, 40 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 82901 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 82901 and the greater Rock Springs area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Rock Springs at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Rock Springs at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 82901 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 Rock Springs 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 Rock Springs cable and DSL internet providers.
Wyoming.com is the fastest internet provider in the 82901 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 82901. The next fastest internet provider in the 82901 ZIP code is Sweetwater Cable Television, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 92% of the area.
Sweetwater Cable Television offers the cheapest internet in the 82901 ZIP with service starting at $44.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Rock Springs, $55.99.
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.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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