Who is our top ranked provider in Surfside FL? [Updated]

Surfside, Florida Broadband Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Surfside, FL 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 Surfside 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
1	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	100.0%
2	Acquisitions Cogeco Cable Holdings II	Cable	1000 Mbps	884 Mbps	99.9%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	Alphabet	wireless	200 Mbps	200 Mbps	20.9%

Surfside FL Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Surfside have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Surfside compare to Miami-Dade County? The average speed in Surfside is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Miami-Dade County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Florida average of 28.38 Mbps.

Surfside Internet Access Facts

The average upload speed in Surfside is 7.19 Mbps. This is 5.9% faster than the Miami-Dade County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 95.8% of Miami-Dade County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 45.3% of Miami-Dade County residents
The average internet download speed in Miami-Dade County is 21.79 Mbps based upon 7876056 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Surfside is 13.8% faster than the average in Florida and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Surfside is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months

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 Surfside 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 AT&T as the top provider for Surfside, Florida.

How do the internet speeds in Surfside compare to other cities in Florida?

Click through to see how the Surfside broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Dade City North, Dover, Golden Glades, Indian River Estates, Mount Plymouth, North Deland, Starke

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 Surfside, Florida?

The following zip codes were used: 33154

Who has the fastest internet service in Surfside?

AT&T and Acquisitions Cogeco Cable Holdings II with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Surfside.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Surfside - AT&T.

Surfside 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.