10 Best Internet Providers in South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE

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Above are the top 4 providers in South 48th Street, 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 South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE?

Spectrum is the best internet provider in South 48th Street based on Lincoln customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Spectrum had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in South 48th Street, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Spectrum is an option for 99.85% of the neighborhood.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in South 48th Street, Nebraska, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in South 48th Street

Local, State, and National Ratings for all South 48th Street Internet Providers

Based on 22 reviews from Lincoln internet customers, Spectrum is the best internet service provider for South 48th Street residents. Spectrum was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Allo wins for second-place in Lincoln, with 4.25 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in South 48th Street.

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 South 48th Street?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Spectrum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Allo 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 South 48th Street

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Allo	2,300 Mbps
	Windstream	1,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Nextlink	500 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Rise Broadband	50 Mbps
	US Cellular	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in South 48th Street

Based on data reported by South 48th Street ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Allo. The company offers speeds up to 2,300 Mbps in South 48th Street. 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.

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

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in South 48th Street?

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 3.75 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Spectrum is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s South 48th Street customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in South 48th Street, Lincoln, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in South 48th Street

South 48th Street 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 South 48th Street below, including the metrics used and how South 48th Street compares to the rest of Lincoln and nation.

South 48th Street ISP Report Card: A

	Metric (hover for details)	South 48th Street	Nebraska	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in South 48th Street 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 South 48th Street.	9.1	9.3	6.8

 

South 48th Street Digital Connectivity Index: 64 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	South 48th Street	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.	2.3	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.	11%	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.	96%	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.	81%	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.	81%	85%	76%

South 48th Street ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in South 48th Street is A, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in South 48th Street is high with a score of 64 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in South 48th Street have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The South 48th Street 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 South 48th Street households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 81% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 3% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 3% 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 81% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 81% subscribe to it. A very large amount of South 48th Street 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 South 48th Street?

How Much Speed does a South 48th Street Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in South 48th Street is 2.3, which is smaller than the Lincoln average of 2.4 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. South 48th Street's average household income is $56,888 which is lower than the Lincoln average of $79,990 and 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.

South 48th Street 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, 11% of residents work from home, which is higher 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 South 48th Street has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, South 48th Street households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 89% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 92% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in South 48th Street?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in South 48th Street?

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 South 48th Street is Spectrum.
• The fastest internet provider should be Allo. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Spectrum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in South 48th Street is Allo.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and Allo has the broadest coverage in South 48th Street, 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 South 48th Street compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how South 48th Street 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 South 48th Street's A ISP Report Card and 64 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.