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Internet Providers in Oberlin, Ohio

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Home Internet in Oberlin, OH

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 6.8%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 53.2%
  • 3. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 65.9%
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Armstrong
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 21.2%
  • 7. North Coast Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 18.7%
  • Oberlin.net
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 60.8%
  • AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 23.3%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 31.8%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 35.7%

Best Internet Providers in Oberlin, OH

In Oberlin, Ohio, EarthLink Fiber stands out as the top internet service provider. Offering fiber connections with download speeds up to 5 Gbps, EarthLink meets the needs of heavy internet users and those requiring a stable, fast connection for online gaming and streaming high-definition content. The service starts at $59.95 per month and covers 53.2% of the city. Despite not having the widest coverage, EarthLink delivers an excellent mix of speed and value, making it a preferred choice for residents focused on performance.

Frontier offers a strong alternative, especially for those needing broader coverage. Providing both DSL and fiber connections, Frontier reaches a maximum download speed of 115 Mbps. While not as fast as EarthLink Fiber, Frontier’s extensive 65.9% coverage ensures more residents in Oberlin have reliable internet access. Starting at $29.99 per month, it presents a more affordable option without significant sacrifices in speed for everyday use. This blend of affordability and broad coverage makes Frontier attractive to a wide range of users, from casual browsers to at-home professionals.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • North Coast Wireless
  • AT&T
  • Always ON
35.66%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Frontier
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • EarthLink
  • Armstrong
  • Oberlin.net
60.83%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Oberlin, OH

Provider Connection Types in Oberlin, OH

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Oberlin, OH
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
40.07%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
86.16%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
15.98%

List of Internet Providers in Oberlin, OH

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Armstrong Cable 1 Gbps
North Coast Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Oberlin.net Cable 1 Gbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Oberlin, OH

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
EarthLink Fiber $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Frontier $29.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 200 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Real-world speeds are impacted by multiple factors and average speeds may be lower than advertised speeds. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Armstrong $34.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
North Coast Wireless Communications $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Oberlin.net $26.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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