10 Best Internet Providers in The Plot, Scranton, PA

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Above are the top 4 providers in The Plot, Scranton, 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 The Plot, Scranton, PA?

AT&T is the best internet provider in The Plot based on Scranton customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in The Plot, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 83.65% of the neighborhood.

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

Top Rated Internet Providers in The Plot

Local, State, and National Ratings for all The Plot Internet Providers

Based on 429 reviews from Scranton internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for The Plot residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Scranton, with 3.78 out of 5 stars and 83.7% coverage in The Plot.

At a national level, based on 4389 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, SkyPacket Networks is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 2.00 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in The Plot?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by AT&T. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink 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 The Plot

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	Verizon	2,048 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Astound Broadband	1,500 Mbps
	North Penn	1,000 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	ICON Technologies	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	SkyPacket Networks	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	Frontier Communications	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in The Plot

Based on data reported by The Plot ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through EarthLink. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in The Plot. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,654 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 AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in The Plot?

Scranton customers rate SkyPacket Networks 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.

SkyPacket Networks received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s The Plot customers with an average price rating of 3.92 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in The Plot

The Plot 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 The Plot below, including the metrics used and how The Plot compares to the rest of Scranton and nation.

The Plot ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	The Plot	Pennsylvania	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in The Plot that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	81.10%	84.78%	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.	3,008 Mbps	4,938 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 The Plot.	9.1	9.1	6.8

 

The Plot Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	The Plot	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.	2.3	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.	6%	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%	91%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	83%	86%	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.	73%	71%	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%	72%	76%

The Plot ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in The Plot is A-, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in The Plot is high with a score of 45 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in The Plot have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.

The The Plot 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.

83% of The Plot households have an internet connection despite having 93.67% availability. 73% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 6% 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 73% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 78% subscribe to it. A large amount of The Plot 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 The Plot?

How Much Speed does a The Plot Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in The Plot is 2.3, which is smaller than the Scranton average of 2.4 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. The Plot's average household income is $59,123 which is higher than the Scranton average of $54,557 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.

The Plot also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Scranton average of 19%. Additionally, 6% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 9% of residents in Scranton who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of The Plot has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, The Plot households are more technology-disengaged. 90% of households have some sort of computing device, 73% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 87% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in The Plot?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in The Plot?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in The Plot?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in The Plot?

Which ISP Should You Choose in The Plot?

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

To see how The Plot 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 The Plot's A- ISP Report Card and 45 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.