6 Best Internet Providers in Marvintown, Erie, PA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Marvintown, Erie, PA 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 Marvintown, Erie, PA?

VNET Fiber is the highest-rated internet provider in Marvintown based on 186 Erie customer reviews, and VNET Fiber 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 Marvintown, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Marvintown

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

Based on 186 reviews from Erie internet customers, VNET Fiber is the best internet service provider for Marvintown residents. VNET Fiber was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Erie, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 98.1% coverage in Marvintown.

At a national level, based on 3711 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, VNET Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Marvintown?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Marvintown, the fastest internet in the neighborhood comes from VNET Fiber.

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

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	VNET Fiber	2,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Marvintown

Based on data reported by Marvintown ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through VNET Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Marvintown. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the neighborhood rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with VNET Fiber. This indicates VNET Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Marvintown?

Erie customers rate VNET Fiber 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.

VNET Fiber 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 Marvintown customers with an average price rating of 3.92 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Marvintown

Marvintown 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 Marvintown below, including the metrics used and how Marvintown compares to the rest of Erie and nation.

Marvintown ISP Report Card: C+

	Metric (hover for details)	Marvintown	Pennsylvania	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Marvintown that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	52.16%	39.96%	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.	1,522 Mbps	1,205 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 Marvintown.	4.6	4.4	6.8

 

Marvintown Digital Connectivity Index: 64 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Marvintown	Pennsylvania	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.	2.6	2.3	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%	9%	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.	90%	93%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	91%	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.	77%	73%	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.	77%	74%	76%

Marvintown ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Marvintown is C+, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Marvintown is high with a score of 64 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Marvintown have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Marvintown 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.

91% of Marvintown households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 77% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 4% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 77% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 77% subscribe to it. A large amount of Marvintown 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 Marvintown?

How Much Speed does a Marvintown Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Marvintown is 2.6, which is larger than the Erie average of 2.3 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Marvintown's average household income is $55,319 which is about average for the Erie average of $62,308 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Marvintown also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Erie average of 17%. Additionally, 9% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 9% of residents in Erie who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Marvintown has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Marvintown households are more technology-disengaged. 90% of households have some sort of computing device, 77% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 88% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Marvintown?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Marvintown?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Marvintown?

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

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

Which ISP Should You Choose in Marvintown?

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

To see how Marvintown 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 Marvintown's C+ ISP Report Card and 64 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.