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Internet Providers in Portland, Pennsylvania

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Home Internet in Portland, PA

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 83.8%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 40.3%
  • 5. Service Electric Cable TV
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 80.6%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Portland, PA

Frontier ranks as the top internet provider in Portland, Pennsylvania, offering DSL with speeds up to 115 Mbps. Their service starts at $64.99 per month, but it covers only 40.30% of the borough. This limited reach makes Frontier an option primarily for those within its service area.

Viasat and HughesNet, on the other hand, provide satellite connections that cover the entire borough. Viasat, offering the highest speeds at 150 Mbps, starts at $119.99 per month. HughesNet delivers up to 100 Mbps at a lower starting price of $49.99 per month. These satellite services ensure every resident can access the internet, addressing coverage gaps left by Frontier's DSL.

In Portland, about 69% of residents have access to DSL, 61% to fiber, and 5% to fixed wireless, while cable is unavailable. Satellite services cover 100% of the borough, demonstrating varied but uneven internet service availability.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Service Electric Cable TV
80.58%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Portland, PA

Provider Connection Types in Portland, PA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Portland, PA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
69.23%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
60.629999999999995%

List of Internet Providers in Portland, PA

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
Service Electric Cable TV Cable 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Portland, PA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
Service Electric Cable TV $47.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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