5 Best Internet Providers in Bayboro, SC

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Above are the top 4 providers in Bayboro, SC for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Bayboro, SC?

HTC (South Carolina) is the best internet provider in Bayboro based on South Carolina customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, HTC (South Carolina) had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Bayboro, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. HTC (South Carolina) is an option for 100.00% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Bayboro, South Carolina, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Bayboro

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Bayboro Internet Providers

Based on 51 reviews from South Carolina internet customers, HTC (South Carolina) is the best internet service provider for Bayboro residents. HTC (South Carolina) was rated at an average of 4.06 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in South Carolina, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 28.1% coverage in Bayboro.

At a national level, based on 1988 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, HTC (South Carolina) is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.09 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Bayboro?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Bayboro, the fastest internet in the city comes from HTC (South Carolina).

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Bayboro

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	HTC (South Carolina)	2,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Bayboro

Based on data reported by Bayboro ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through HTC (South Carolina). The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Bayboro. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,991 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with HTC (South Carolina). This indicates HTC reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Bayboro?

South Carolina customers rate Verizon as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

Verizon received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. HTC (South Carolina) is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Bayboro customers with an average price rating of 3.25 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Bayboro, South Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Bayboro

Bayboro Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Bayboro below, including the metrics used and how Bayboro compares to the rest of South Carolina and nation.

Bayboro ISP Report Card: B

	Metric (hover for details)	Bayboro	South Carolina	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Bayboro that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	99.09%	70.02%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	1,991 Mbps	3,075 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Bayboro.	4.7	6.3	6.8

 

Bayboro Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Bayboro	South Carolina	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.7	2.5	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	14%	11%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	97%	94%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	87%	88%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	72%	71%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	72%	73%	76%

Bayboro ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Bayboro is B, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Bayboro is high with a score of 66 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Bayboro have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Bayboro ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

87% of Bayboro households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 72% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 2% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 72% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 72% subscribe to it. A large amount of Bayboro residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Bayboro?

How Much Speed does a Bayboro Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Bayboro is 2.7, which is larger than the South Carolina average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Bayboro's average household income is $78,712 which is higher than the South Carolina average of $74,922 and higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.

Bayboro also has 25% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the South Carolina average of 15%. Additionally, 14% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 11% of residents in South Carolina who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Bayboro has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Bayboro households are more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 74% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 95% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Bayboro?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Bayboro?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Bayboro?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Bayboro, SC.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Bayboro?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Bayboro?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Bayboro is HTC.
• The fastest internet provider should be HTC (South Carolina). Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, HTC (South Carolina) may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Bayboro is Verizon.
• Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, HughesNet, and HTC (South Carolina) has the broadest coverage in Bayboro, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Bayboro compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Bayboro stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Bayboro's B ISP Report Card and 66 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.