Which is better, Hunter Communications or Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet?

Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet is faster where you can get it, but Hunter Communications reaches 218 times as many people, so at most addresses Hunter Communications is the one on offer. Where both are offered (about 3,462 people), Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet has the faster top speed for 97% of homes.

FasterMonroe Telephone Broadband InternetFaster for 97% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startToo close to callBoth start at about the same price: $40 and $44.95 a month.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (6 and 0).

Available to more peopleHunter Communications965,822 people in 3 states, vs 4,426 in 1 state.

Hunter Communications
Price: $40.00 - $120.00 / mo.
Speed: 100 - 10,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless, fiber, and cable
Rating (Reviews): (6)
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Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet
Price: $44.95 - $99.95 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fiber and DSL
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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Hunter Communications vs. Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet at a glance

Measure	Hunter Communications	Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet
Available to	965,822 people in 3 states	4,426 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fixed wireless 62%, fiber 44%	Fiber 100%, DSL 31%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	10,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	2,500 Mbps	100 Mbps down, 20 Mbps up
Starting price	$40 a month	$44.95 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$960 (100 Mbps plan)	$1,079 (10 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	4.3 of 5 (6 reviews)	No reviews yet
Rated for speed	5.0 of 5	No reviews yet
Rated for price	4.0 of 5	No reviews yet
Where both are offered	About 3,462 people (78% of Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet's area); Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet is faster for 97% of them

Coverage and top speeds: FCC filings; plans and prices: our pricing table; ratings: verified customer reviews on ISP Reports. Check your address for what is offered at your home.

Where Hunter Communications and Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet are available

Hunter Communications and Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet have distinct coverage footprints across the United States. Our interactive map shows exactly where each provider offers service and where they overlap, helping you understand your options.

Hunter Communications currently offers internet service in 245 cities and 23 counties across 3 states, reaching approximately 972,491 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Portland, OR; Salem, OR; and Eugene, OR. By comparison, Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet serves 4,626 residents in 10 cities and 2 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Monroe, OR; Junction City, OR; and Corvallis, OR.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Hunter Communications coverage map and Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Hunter Communications, Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet or both are offered at your home.

Hunter Communications vs. Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet Speeds and Technology

Hunter Communications and Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, Hunter Communications offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 1,221 Mbps compared to Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet’s average speed of 944 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Hunter Communications’s premium Fiber service reaches 43.9% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet’s top-tier Fiber is available to 93.9% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Hunter Communications vs. Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Hunter Communications and Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table.

Provider representatives can send plan or pricing updates through our contact page; verified changes publish shortly after review.

Most households with 3-5 users need download speeds of at least 100 Mbps for smooth streaming, video conferencing, and everyday internet usage. Larger households or those with heavy users (gamers, 4K streamers, or remote workers) should consider plans with speeds of 300 Mbps or more for optimal performance.

Any prices listed are the base service rates and may not include additional charges such as equipment fees, installation costs, or other service-related expenses. For a comprehensive view of all potential charges, refer to our Fees & Details section below.

Hunter Communications vs. Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Hunter Communications and Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

Fees vary by plan and location. The fees shown apply to most plans; check with the provider for costs specific to your plan.

When comparing internet providers, remember that advertised prices rarely tell the complete story. Equipment fees alone can add $10-15 per month to your bill, while installation charges, early termination fees, and data overage penalties can significantly increase your total cost of service. Consider these additional costs alongside monthly rates when determining which provider offers the better value for your specific needs.

Hunter Communications vs. Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet Pros and Cons

Hunter Communications

From 6 written customer reviews on ISP Reports and our plan data.

Pros

• Fast speeds: praised in 4 of 6 written reviews. "Consistent uptime, great speeds."
• Helpful customer service: praised in 4 of 6 written reviews. "they have had very good customer service"
• Reliable connection: praised in 3 of 6 written reviews. "their service is very consistent"

Cons

Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet

No written reviews yet; these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 97% of those homes.

Cons

Hunter Communications vs. Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet Top Cities

Hunter Communications serves 245 cities while Monroe Telephone Broadband Internet is available in 10 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.