8 Best Internet Providers in Doctor Phillips, FL

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Above are the top 4 providers in Doctor Phillips, FL 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 Doctor Phillips, FL?

Summit Broadband is the highest-rated internet provider in Doctor Phillips based on 476 Florida customer reviews, and Summit Broadband has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Doctor Phillips, Florida, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Doctor Phillips

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Doctor Phillips Internet Providers

Based on 476 reviews from Florida internet customers, Summit Broadband is the best internet service provider for Doctor Phillips residents. Summit Broadband was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. EarthLink wins for second-place in Florida, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 98.6% coverage in Doctor Phillips.

At a national level, based on 6042 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Summit Broadband is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 2.94 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Doctor Phillips?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Summit Broadband. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink and AT&T should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Doctor Phillips

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	Summit Broadband	2,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	Centurylink	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Doctor Phillips

Based on data reported by Doctor Phillips ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Doctor Phillips. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 4,155 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Summit Broadband. This indicates Summit Broadband reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Doctor Phillips?

Florida customers rate Summit Broadband 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.

Summit Broadband received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Doctor Phillips customers with an average price rating of 3.71 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Doctor Phillips, Florida, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Doctor Phillips

Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips below, including the metrics used and how Doctor Phillips compares to the rest of Florida and nation.

Doctor Phillips ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	Doctor Phillips	Florida	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Doctor Phillips that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	87.45%	72.51%	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.	4,313 Mbps	4,092 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 Doctor Phillips.	7.8	6.7	6.8

 

Doctor Phillips Digital Connectivity Index: 83 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Doctor Phillips	Florida	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.	2.5	2.6	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.	19%	15%	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.	99%	96%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	97%	91%	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.	88%	77%	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.	88%	77%	76%

Doctor Phillips ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Doctor Phillips is A-, which is much better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Doctor Phillips is high with a score of 83 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Doctor Phillips have done a great job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Doctor Phillips 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.

97% of Doctor Phillips households have an internet connection despite having 99.87% availability. 88% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 4% 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 88% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 88% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips?

How Much Speed does a Doctor Phillips Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Doctor Phillips is 2.5, which is smaller than the Florida average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Doctor Phillips's average household income is $105,000 which is much higher than the Florida average of $81,932 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Doctor Phillips also has 10% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Florida average of 15%. Additionally, 19% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 15% of residents in Florida who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Doctor Phillips has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Doctor Phillips households are much more technology-engaged. 99% of households have some sort of computing device, 90% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 98% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Doctor Phillips?

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 Doctor Phillips is Summit Broadband.
• The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Summit Broadband may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Doctor Phillips is Summit Broadband.
• Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Doctor Phillips, 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 Doctor Phillips compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Doctor Phillips 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 Doctor Phillips's A- ISP Report Card and 83 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.