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Internet Providers in Lancaster, South Carolina

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  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • EarthLink
    • HughesNet
    • Comporium
    • RiverNet Connect
    • Starlink
    • Verizon
    • Always ON
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Lowest Price
  • Availability

Home Internet in Lancaster, SC

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 6.2%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 24.1%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Comporium
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 64.5%
  • RiverNet Connect
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 15.5%
  • 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: 7.3%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 24.1%

Best Internet Providers in Lancaster, SC

Comporium Communications, the top-ranked provider in Lancaster, South Carolina, offers a variety of connection types, including cable, DSL, and fiber. With coverage reaching 67% of the city, it provides impressive maximum download speeds up to 1 Gbps. For a starting price of $29.94 per month, consumers can enjoy fast and reliable internet service from Comporium Communications.

Viasat Internet is another notable provider in Lancaster. Unlike Comporium Communications, which uses wired connections like cable and fiber optics, Viasat operates on a satellite connection type that covers the entire city. Despite its lower maximum download speed of 50 Mbps compared to Comporium's offering, Viasat still delivers decent speed for most online activities at a starting price of $49.99 per month. It's worth noting that while DSL and cable are available to some extent in Lancaster (10% and 73% respectively), satellite is the only technology with full coverage across the city.

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
  • Always ON
24.09%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Comporium
  • RiverNet Connect
64.51%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Lancaster, SC

Provider Connection Types in Lancaster, SC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Lancaster, SC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
10.11%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
72.8%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
35.870000000000005%

List of Internet Providers in Lancaster, SC

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Comporium Cable, DSL, Fiber 1 Gbps
RiverNet Connect Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Lancaster, SC

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
Viasat Internet $149.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 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
Comporium Communications $39.94/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, DSL, Fiber
RiverNet Connect $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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