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Best Internet Providers in Sterling, KS

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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in Sterling, KS

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1. Brightspeed

65.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
940 Mbps DSL, Fiber
Prices Starting At 39.00/mo
65.1% Available

2. Cox Cable

62.2% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
62.2% Available

3. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
12 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 69.99/mo
100% Available

4. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

5. Mutual Telecommunications

98.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 69.95/mo
98.3% Available

6. IdeaTek

16% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber, Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 45.00/mo
16% Available

7. UScellular

72.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount
72.4% Available

8. LR Communications

42.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber
42.1% Available

9. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

10. Always ON

54.3% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
54.3% Available

Best Internet Providers in Sterling

When it comes to shopping for the best internet in Sterling, KS, fiber internet stands out as the top choice for many users due to its speed and reliability. In Sterling, you have several fiber providers, but Brightspeed is notable with its 47.2% coverage and impressive maximum download speeds of 940 Mbps, all starting at a competitive price of $49 per month. This makes it a top contender for those desiring high-speed and dependable internet.

If fiber isn't available or doesn't suit your needs, cable internet is a strong second-best option. In Sterling, Cox provides cable internet service, offering extensive coverage of 62.2%. With stunning maximum download speeds reaching 2 Gbps, Cox is a viable option for those needing robust and reliable connectivity, all starting at a reasonable $50 per month.

For customers considering DSL, Brightspeed is again a standout provider, offering DSL internet with a coverage of 39.9% in the area. With maximum download speeds of up to 80 Mbps and starting at $50 per month, Brightspeed's DSL service can be a practical choice for those areas where other types may not be as widely available or for individuals who have more modest internet usage needs.

Choosing the right internet service comes down to understanding what each type offers and aligning it with your personal or professional needs. Each option has its merits, and with Sterling’s variety of providers, you are well-placed to find a plan that offers the speed, reliability, and price that fits you best.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Sterling

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Average download speed in Sterling:

2 Mbps

Based on 9 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Sterling

  1. Brightspeed - Most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  2. Cox Cable - Fast download speeds in Sterling and most Cable availability
  3. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Sterling
  4. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  5. Mutual Telecommunications - Fixed wireless up to 50 Mbps
  6. IdeaTek - Fiber or Fixed wireless up to 1000 Mbps
  7. UScellular - Fixed wireless up to 25 Mbps
  8. LR Communications - Fiber up to 1000 Mbps
  9. Starlink - Widely available
  10. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Sterling

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Sterling By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Cox Cable Cable 2 Gbps 62%
Mutual Telecommunications Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 98%
IdeaTek Fiber 2.5 Gbps 3%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 195 Mbps 72%
KwiKom Communications Fixed Wireless 60 Mbps 3%
IdeaTek Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps 16%
LR Communications Fiber 1 Gbps 42%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 245 Mbps 7%
Brightspeed Fiber 2 Gbps 65%
Brightspeed DSL 80 Mbps 53%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 54%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Mutual Telecommunications Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 98%
Brightspeed DSL 80 Mbps 53%
LR Communications Fiber 1 Gbps 42%
IdeaTek Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 16%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 72%
Cox Cable Cable 2 Gbps 62%
KwiKom Communications Fixed Wireless 60 Mbps 3%
IdeaTek Fiber 1 Gbps 3%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 7%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Sterling

Internet service providers in Sterling use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 69%
Cable - 50%
DSL - 50%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Sterling, KS

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125 W Cooper St
Sterling, KS 67579

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