West Milton, Pennsylvania Broadband Internet Service
There are a total of 5 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of West Milton, Pennsylvania and meet the minimum accepted broadband definition of 25 Mbps download speed. Our proprietary ranking calculation takes into account different aspects of useable download speed, upload speed and coverage area. For example, an increase of 100 Mbps download speed from 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps is much more significant for users than an increase from 1000 Mbps to 1100Mpbs. Also, for nearly all users download speed is much more important than upload speed. Our ranked ordering of internet service providers in West Milton:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | Windstream | DSL, Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 100.0% |
2 | Skypacket Networks INC | wireless | 1024 Mbps | 1024 Mbps | 100.0% |
3 | Service Electric Television | Cable | 1000 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 82.0% |
4 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
5 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
West Milton PA 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 West Milton 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 West Milton of 7.19 Mbps are faster than the Union County upload speeds and slower than the statewide average for Pennsylvania.
West Milton Internet Access Facts
DSL internet is available to 72.0% of the Union County population
The average internet download speed in West Milton is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 82.1% of the West Milton population
Fiber optic internet is available to 98.5% of West Milton residents
There are 5 residential internet providers in West Milton, PA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in West Milton is 24.5% faster than the Union County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
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 West Milton 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 Windstream as the top provider for West Milton, Pennsylvania.
Who has the fastest internet service in West Milton?
Skypacket Networks INC with a download speed of 1024 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in West Milton.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for West Milton, Pennsylvania?
The following zip codes were used: 17837 and 17886
How do the internet speeds in West Milton compare to other cities in Pennsylvania?
Click through to see how the West Milton broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Big Beaver, Chicora, Donora, Elizabethville, Lincoln, New Cumberland, State Line
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in West Milton - Windstream.
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in West Milton, Pennsylvania?
Windstream and Skypacket Networks INC provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of West Milton.
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 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 internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new West Milton internet service.
Speed | Devices | Typical Usage |
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25+ Mbps | 1-2 devices | Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming |
100+ Mbps | 3-5 devices | Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming |
1000+ Mbps | 6+ devices | Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming |
West Milton 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.

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

Sling
- 50+ channels
- 50 hours of DVR storage
- No annual contracts
- Up to 4 simultaneous streams across a wide variety of devices