Internet Providers in Hope, Rhode Island
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Residential Internet Statistics for Hope, RI
| Wired Internet Providers: | 3 |
|---|---|
| Average Speed Test Result: | 55.89 Mbps |
| Top Advertised Speed: | 1,000 Mbps |
| No Broadband Access: | 0.06% |
Most Popular Residential Internet Providers in Hope, Rhode Island
99.7% Available
1,000 Mbps
Download
35 Mbps
Upload
93.9% Available
950 Mbps
Download
880 Mbps
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100% Available
100 Mbps
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3 Mbps
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Internet Access in Hope, Rhode Island
Data on this page is calculated based on the FCC's bi-annual broadband coverage reports. We also use direct provider coverage reports and other private data to enhance the information. Pricing and plan information is gathered by our research division. BroadbandNow has analyzed and verified 193 broadband plans in the area around Hope since 2014. Speed test data in the graph below is limited to 1,614 records as of 2021. This gives a snapshot of what some subscribers are getting in the area, but trends low since tests are usually run to diagnose home networking issues.
Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) and HughesNet are Hope's most common wired broadband options.
Looking more closely at the types of networks available, Hope residents have a variety of wired high speed Internet types, specifically fiber and cable/DSL. Fiber, the most reliable network type within Hope, has local availability of 93.85 percent. Cable and DSL networks have near one hundred percent and 79.49 percent footprints respectively within city limits.
Most Hope households have 2-3 Internet providers that are able to provide service at that address. Competition is good. It means most customers have at least two providers competing so far as prices. This competition isn't universal, though. A surprising 6.37 of the local population still has only one option for wired broadband Internet services.
Aside from the Internet providers detailed above, Cox Communications is another option to consider. They have coverage in close to one hundred percent of the Hope area.
- There are 9 internet providers in Hope with 5 of those offering residential service
- Hope is the 51st most connected city in Rhode Island behind Johnston, West Warwick, Cranston, Coventry, and North Scituate.
Internet Statistics 2021
6.4% of consumers in Hope
200 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Hope, Rhode Island
| Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8s |
| Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) | 100 Mbps | Satellite | 1m 21s |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s |
Summary of Internet Providers Availability in Hope, Rhode Island
- Cox - 99.7% Availability in Hope - Speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Viasat - 100.0% Availability in Hope - Speeds up to 100 Mbps
- HughesNet - 100.0% Availability in Hope - Speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet Providers in Nearby Cities
Internet Provider Competition Map For Hope
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.
Fiber coverage data is sourced from FCC Form 477 filings and cross-validated through BroadbandNow with private datasets and direct provider reporting.
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 in Hope
Data collected by our research team shows that common providers in the area currently use data caps on home broadband plans. Data caps are a public issue because users see caps as a tactic for limiting streaming. Providers explain data caps are a reasonable strategy for managing network traffic. In either case, the problem is the same: over-the-top streaming services, which easily uses anywhere from 1–7GB per hour.