Internet Providers in Ellsworth, PA
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Residential Internet Statistics for Ellsworth, PA
| Internet Providers: | 5 |
|---|---|
| Internet Plans: | 9 |
| Fastest Speed Available: | 1,000 Mbps |
| Average Plan Price: | $32.98 |
Most Popular Residential Internet Providers in Ellsworth, Pennsylvania
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Internet Access in Ellsworth, Pennsylvania
Viasat Internet has the strongest coverage footprint in Ellsworth. HughesNet is also widely available.
Cable and DSL are the two main broadband technologies around Ellsworth, fighting over the same subscribers at many addresses and generally competing on service quality. Cable speed is usually stronger, but overall performance found with either network system are similar.
Consolidated Communications (Formerly Fairpoint Communications) and Atlantic Broadband also have Internet service in Ellsworth, with shared coverage areas in some blocks.
The Internet plans displayed on this page are collected individually by our data team.
Overall, the amount of Internet providers in Ellsworth isn't strong (2.96 companies available per census block). 2 companies for each resident isn't a lot, yet it's sufficient to drive competition on price that benefits those who live in better connected parts of the city.
- There are 8 internet providers in Ellsworth with 5 of those offering residential service
- Ellsworth is the 253rd most connected city in Pennsylvania ahead of Charleroi and Scenery Hill, but behind Bentleyville, Fredericktown, and California.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Ellsworth, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Broadband | 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8s |
| Viasat Internet | 100 Mbps | Satellite | 1m 21s |
| Consolidated Communications (Formerly Fairpoint Communications) | 50 Mbps | DSL | 2m 43s |
| Consolidated Communications | 100 Mbps | Cable | 1m 21s |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s |
Summary of Internet Providers Availability in Ellsworth, Pennsylvania
- Consolidated - DSL - 99.9% Availability in Ellsworth - Speeds up to 50 Mbps
- Consolidated - Cable - 99.9% Availability in Ellsworth - Speeds up to 100 Mbps
- Atlantic Broadband - Cable - 96.0% Availability in Ellsworth - Speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Viasat - Satellite - 100.0% Availability in Ellsworth - Speeds up to 100 Mbps
- HughesNet - Satellite - 100.0% Availability in Ellsworth - Speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet Provider Competition Map For Ellsworth
The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.
Data Cap Issues and Video Streaming in Ellsworth
Data from our researchers shows that many of the common ISPs use data caps on home Internet plans. Data caps are a public issue since customers view them as a tactic to discourage "cord cutting". Providers insist that they are a reasonable strategy for managing network congestion. Either way, the culprit is streaming services, which easily consumes anywhere from 1–7GB per hour.