11 Best Internet Providers in Montoursville, PA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Montoursville, PA 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 Montoursville, PA?

XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet provider in Montoursville based on Pennsylvania customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, XFINITY from Comcast had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Montoursville, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. XFINITY from Comcast is an option for 79.92% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Montoursville

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

Based on 422 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet service provider for Montoursville residents. XFINITY from Comcast was rated at an average of 3.28 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Zito Media wins for second-place in Pennsylvania, with 1.00 out of 5 stars and 27.4% coverage in Montoursville.

At a national level, based on 4241 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, FastBridge Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Montoursville?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, FastBridge Fiber 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 Montoursville

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	FastBridge Fiber	10,000 Mbps
	Windstream	2,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Zito Media	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	River Valley Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	SkyPacket Networks	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	limitless mobile	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Montoursville

Based on data reported by Montoursville ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through FastBridge Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Montoursville. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 10,000 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 XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Montoursville?

Pennsylvania customers rate Zito Media 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.

Zito Media received a local rating of 3.00 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Montoursville customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Montoursville

Montoursville 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 Montoursville below, including the metrics used and how Montoursville compares to the rest of Pennsylvania and nation.

Montoursville ISP Report Card: B

	Metric (hover for details)	Montoursville	Pennsylvania	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Montoursville that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	52.13%	67.76%	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.	4,975 Mbps	2,212 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 Montoursville.	6.2	5.8	6.8

 

Montoursville Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Montoursville	Pennsylvania	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.	2.4	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.	5%	14%	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.	86%	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.	67%	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.	67%	77%	76%

Montoursville ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Montoursville is B, which is comparable to other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Montoursville is high with a score of 40 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Montoursville have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Montoursville 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.

86% of Montoursville households have an internet connection despite having 99.26% availability. 67% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 7% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% 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 67% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 67% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Montoursville 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 Montoursville?

How Much Speed does a Montoursville Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Montoursville is 2.4, which is smaller than the Pennsylvania average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Montoursville's average household income is $73,300 which is about average for the Pennsylvania average of $86,839 and about average for 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.

Montoursville also has 10% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Pennsylvania average of 15%. Additionally, 5% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 14% of residents in Pennsylvania who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Montoursville has a low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Montoursville households are more technology-disengaged. 90% of households have some sort of computing device, 78% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 85% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Montoursville?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Montoursville?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Montoursville?

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 Montoursville is XFINITY.
• The fastest internet provider should be FastBridge Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Montoursville is Zito.
• Viasat, River Valley Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Montoursville, 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 Montoursville compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Montoursville 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 Montoursville's B ISP Report Card and 40 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.