Florence, Arizona Broadband Internet Service
Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 6 choices for service in Florence, AZ that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Florence by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | Cox | Cable, Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 51.8% |
2 | CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 940 Mbps | 940 Mbps | 20.2% |
3 | TREPIC Networks | wireless | 50 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 100.0% |
4 | Triad Wireless | wireless | 300 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 22.1% |
5 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
6 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Florence AZ Internet Access Options
More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Florence which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:
Broadband Internet Speeds
For most users, the average download speed of their internet service is more important than their upload speed. However, upload speed plays at least some role for all users.
Average upload speeds in Florence of 7.62 Mbps are faster than the Pinal County upload speeds and faster than the statewide average for Arizona.
Florence Internet Access Facts
There are 6 residential internet providers in Florence, AZ providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Florence is 79.1% faster than the average in Arizona and 23.8% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 57.6% of the Pinal County population
The average internet download speed in Florence is 40.11 Mbps based upon 11304 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 49.9% of the Florence population
Fiber optic internet is available to 14.8% of Florence residents
Internet Access Technologies
DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Florence residents who have access to each of these technology types.
Internet Service FAQs
Who has the best internet service near me?
Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Cox as the top provider for Florence, Arizona.
How do the internet speeds in Florence compare to other cities in Arizona?
Click through to see how the Florence broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bagdad, Camp Verde, Catalina, Glendale, Lake Of The Woods, Pima, Pirtleville
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
What is Mbps?
Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.
What download speed do I need to stream movies?
For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Florence, Arizona?
The following zip codes were used: 85128, 85132, 85143 and 85279
Who has the fastest internet service in Florence?
Cox with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Florence.
Is there DSL internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Florence - CenturyLink.
Florence Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services
Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.
Cox
- 250+ channels
- Contour voice remote control
- Customizable add-ons
- Make your TV content portable with the Contour app app
DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages