10 Best Internet Providers in Near South, Lincoln, NE

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Above are the top 4 providers in Near South, Lincoln, NE 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 Near South, Lincoln, NE?

Allo is the highest-rated internet provider in Near South based on 22 Lincoln customer reviews, and Allo 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 Near South, Nebraska, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Near South

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Near South Internet Providers

Based on 22 reviews from Lincoln internet customers, Allo is the best internet service provider for Near South residents. Allo was rated at an average of 4.14 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Lincoln, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 91.9% coverage in Near South.

At a national level, based on 3854 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Allo is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.39 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Near South?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Near South, the fastest internet in the neighborhood comes from Allo.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Near South

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Allo	2,300 Mbps
	Windstream	1,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Nextlink	500 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Rise Broadband	25 Mbps
	US Cellular	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Near South

Based on data reported by Near South ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Allo. The company offers speeds up to 2,300 Mbps in Near South. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,300 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 Allo. This indicates Allo reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Near South?

Lincoln customers rate Allo 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.

Allo received a local rating of 3.67 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Near South customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Near South

Near South 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 Near South below, including the metrics used and how Near South compares to the rest of Lincoln and nation.

Near South ISP Report Card: A

	Metric (hover for details)	Near South	Nebraska	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Near South that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	100.00%	95.80%	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.	2,300 Mbps	2,270 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 Near South.	8.7	9.3	6.8

 

Near South Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Near South	Nebraska	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.	2.0	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.	10%	10%	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.	95%	97%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	91%	93%	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.	78%	82%	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.	78%	85%	76%

Near South ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Near South is A, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Near South is high with a score of 57 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Near South have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Near South 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 Near South households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 78% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 2% 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 78% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 78% subscribe to it. A large amount of Near South 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 Near South?

How Much Speed does a Near South Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Near South is 2.0, which is smaller than the Lincoln average of 2.4 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Near South's average household income is $49,491 which is much lower than the Lincoln average of $79,990 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.

Near South also has 18% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Lincoln average of 22%. Additionally, 10% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 10% of residents in Lincoln who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Near South has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Near South households are more technology-engaged. 95% of households have some sort of computing device, 75% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 94% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Near South?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Near South?

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

To see how Near South 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 Near South's A ISP Report Card and 57 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.