8 Best Internet Providers in Hough, Cleveland, OH

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

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Hough, Cleveland, OH?

PCs for People is the highest-rated internet provider in Hough based on 248 Cleveland customer reviews, and PCs for People 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 Hough, Ohio, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Hough

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

Based on 248 reviews from Cleveland internet customers, PCs for People is the best internet service provider for Hough residents. PCs for People was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Cleveland, with 4.69 out of 5 stars and 88.0% coverage in Hough.

At a national level, based on 3714 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, PCs for People is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.76 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Hough?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Spectrum and DSI Stream 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 Hough

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	DSI Stream	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	1,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	PCs for People	280 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	DigitalC	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Hough

Based on data reported by Hough ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Spectrum and DSI Stream. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Hough. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the neighborhood rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Hough?

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

PCs for People received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Hough customers with an average price rating of 4.54 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Hough

Hough 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 neighborhood 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 Hough below, including the metrics used and how Hough compares to the rest of Cleveland and nation.

Hough ISP Report Card: B-

	Metric (hover for details)	Hough	Ohio	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Hough that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	15.52%	70.77%	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.	1,224 Mbps	3,207 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 Hough.	8.2	7.9	6.8

 

Hough Digital Connectivity Index: 21 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Hough	Ohio	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.2	2.4	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.	9%	13%	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.	85%	94%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	74%	89%	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.	49%	76%	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.	49%	76%	76%

Hough ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Hough is B-, which is worse than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Hough is high with a score of 21 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Hough have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Hough ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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.

74% of Hough households have an internet connection despite having 99.74% availability. 49% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 7% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 6% 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 49% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 49% subscribe to it. A low number of Hough 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Hough?

How Much Speed does a Hough Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Hough is 2.2, which is smaller than the Cleveland average of 2.4 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Hough's average household income is $30,233 which is much lower than the Cleveland average of $80,839 and much lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Hough also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Cleveland average of 14%. Additionally, 9% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 13% of residents in Cleveland who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Hough has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Hough households are much more technology-disengaged. 85% of households have some sort of computing device, 52% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 82% 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 Hough?

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 Hough is PCs for People.
• The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum and DSI Stream. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Hough is PCs for People.
• Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Hough, 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 Hough compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Hough 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 Hough's B- ISP Report Card and 21 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.