7 Best Internet Providers in Stratford Center Historic District, Stratford, CT

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Above are the top 4 providers in Stratford Center Historic District, Stratford, CT 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 Stratford Center Historic District, Stratford, CT?

Optimum is the best internet provider in Stratford Center Historic District based on Stratford customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Optimum had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Stratford Center Historic District, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Optimum is an option for 99.01% of the neighborhood.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Stratford Center Historic District, Connecticut, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Stratford Center Historic District

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Stratford Center Historic District Internet Providers

Based on 64 reviews from Stratford internet customers, Optimum is the best internet service provider for Stratford Center Historic District residents. Optimum was rated at an average of 3.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Stratford, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 51.9% coverage in Stratford Center Historic District.

At a national level, based on 4525 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Stratford Center Historic District?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Stratford Center Historic District, the fastest internet in the neighborhood comes from Optimum.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Stratford Center Historic District

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Optimum	8,000 Mbps
	Frontier Communications	7,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	1,200 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Stratford Center Historic District

Based on data reported by Stratford Center Historic District ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Optimum. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Stratford Center Historic District. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 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 Optimum. This indicates Optimum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Stratford Center Historic District?

Stratford customers rate Optimum 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.

Optimum received a local rating of 3.00 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 Stratford Center Historic District customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Stratford Center Historic District, Stratford, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Stratford Center Historic District

Stratford Center Historic District 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 Stratford Center Historic District below, including the metrics used and how Stratford Center Historic District compares to the rest of Stratford and nation.

Stratford Center Historic District ISP Report Card: A

	Metric (hover for details)	Stratford Center Historic District	Connecticut	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Stratford Center Historic District that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	99.48%	98.47%	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.	7,986 Mbps	7,864 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 Stratford Center Historic District.	8.1	7.6	6.8

 

Stratford Center Historic District Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Stratford Center Historic District	Connecticut	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.	2.5	2.6	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.	12%	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.	94%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	92%	91%	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%	80%	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%	80%	76%

Stratford Center Historic District ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Stratford Center Historic District is A, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Stratford Center Historic District is high with a score of 69 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Stratford Center Historic District have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Stratford Center Historic District 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.

92% of Stratford Center Historic District households have an internet connection despite having 99.48% availability. 81% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 3% 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 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 Stratford Center Historic District 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 Stratford Center Historic District?

How Much Speed does a Stratford Center Historic District Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Stratford Center Historic District is 2.5, which is smaller than the Stratford average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Stratford Center Historic District's average household income is $85,284 which is about average for the Stratford average of $101,226 and higher than 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.

Stratford Center Historic District also has 14% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Stratford average of 14%. Additionally, 12% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 13% of residents in Stratford who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Stratford Center Historic District has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Stratford Center Historic District households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 86% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 89% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Stratford Center Historic District?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Stratford Center Historic District?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Stratford Center Historic District?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Stratford Center Historic District?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Stratford Center Historic District?

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

To see how Stratford Center Historic District 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 Stratford Center Historic District's A ISP Report Card and 69 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.