Internet Provider Reviews in State College, PA

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T-Mobile Home Internet — 5G Home internet
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74% available in State College, PA Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
XFINITY — Cable internet
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99% available in State College, PA Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Kinetic — Fiber internet
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19% available in State College, PA Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Verizon Home Internet — 5G Home internet
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33% available in State College, PA Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
Viasat — Satellite internet
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99% available in State College, PA Icon Thumbsup Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
Starlink — Satellite internet
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99% available in State College, PA Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Getwireless.net — Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in State College, PA
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Viasat — Satellite internet
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99% available in State College, PA
Comcast Business — Cable internet
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99% available in State College, PA
NHC — Cable & Satellite internet
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99% available in State College, PA
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Getwireless.net — Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in State College, PA
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Ooma — Wireless LTE internet
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50% available in State College, PA
Xfinity Mobile— Mobile internet
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Visible— Mobile internet
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Mint— Mobile internet
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Tello Mobile— Mobile internet
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T-Mobile— Mobile internet
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AT&T Wireless— Mobile internet
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Best internet providers in State College, PA

State College, Pennsylvania has a pretty wide range of internet plan options to choose from. For a fast fiber connection, Kinetic offers 32% availability in neighborhoods like Highland Historic District and Dalevue. Xfinity is a powerhouse for cable internet, with a perfect 100% availability in a wide variety of neighborhoods, including Greentree and Orchard Park. Another cable option, Service Electric Cable TV, has 100% coverage in the East Residence Halls and West Residence Halls. T-Mobile Home Internet is a flexible, wireless option that uses a cellular signal. It has an impressive 87% availability in the North Residence Halls and 78% in neighborhoods like Dalevue and Greentree. Since the speeds you get with a wireless connection can vary, it’s wise to check your specific address or neighborhood to see which providers are available for you.

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
T-Mobile Home Internet
pro Speeds up to 245 Mbps
pro 5G + Home connections
Xfinity
XFINITY
pro Speeds up to 2000 Mbps
pro Cable connections

Cheapest internet providers in State College, PA

The cheapest internet providers get you a reliable connection at an affordable price. You may have to settle for slower speeds, but you can also find promos and discounts. Hot tip: Look for providers with unlimited data and no extra fees to save even further.

Provider
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Xfinity
$14.95Cable
Windstream
$24.99Fiber
Verizon
$305G Home

Fastest internet plans and providers in State College, PA

The fastest internet providers can get you gigabit or even multi-gigabit speeds. Not everyone needs a 1,000Mbps connection or faster, but it’s worth the investment if you’re a power user or live in a large household.

Provider
Max Download Speed
Connection Type
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Xfinity
2000 MbpsCable
Windstream
2000 MbpsFiber
Starlink
300 MbpsSatellite

Most reliable internet plans in State College, PA

A reliable internet connection means you get a stable connection and consistent speeds day in, day out, without the worry of sudden slowdowns or outages. You also get top-rated customer service and technical support in case things do go awry. Fiber is the most reliable internet you can get, so we recommend that if it’s available.

Provider
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Starlink
4 out of 5 stars4Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
3.9 out of 5 stars3.935G Home
Verizon
3.9 out of 5 stars3.925G Home

Frequently asked questions about internet in State College, PA

The fastest internet in State College is XFINITY with speeds up to 2000 Mbps.

The cheapest internet in State College is XFINITY with prices starting at $14.95.

Fiber internet is available in State College, Kinetic has 19.47% coverage.

Internet connection options in State College, PA

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Fiber Availability

19%

Renowned for its reliability, fiber can reach download and upload speeds up to 10,000Mbps. While it isn’t available everywhere, it’s the best internet you can get.

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Cable Availability

99%

Cable is bread-and-butter internet—widely available, often affordable, and very fast, delivering download speeds that range anywhere from 25Mbps to 1,200Mbps

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DSL Availability

0%

DSL maxes out at 100Mbps, but many DSL customers get much slower speeds than that. DSL is becoming obsolete, but it’s still a solid option in rural areas.

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Satellite Availability

99%

Satellite is available practically everywhere, even in the most remote parts of the country. It’s costly and comes with strict data limits and slow speeds, so use it as a last resort.

Internet in State College, PA at a glance

Internet provider averages in
State College, PA
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Average download speed

215 Mbps

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Average upload speed

32 Mbps

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Average latency time

26 ms

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Average cost of internet

$174/mo

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Number of internet providers

15

Internet availability faster than 100 Mbps

The number of households in each region that have access to 100 Mbps internet.

State College

99%

Pennsylvania

99%

U.S.A.

92%

State College Internet Value Score

We came up with this score by dividing the average cost of each provider in State College, PA with the average speeds they offered.

$0.81 per Mbps

National average: $0.63

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