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The middle-class residents of Portage work in both blue- and white-collar industries with a high percentage of people working in fields using computers and math. Nearly 20% of the community is Hispanic. Portage residents depend on consistent high-speed internet to connect them with their employers, customers and loved ones. Compared with only 83% of Indianans, 100% of Portage residents have access to high speed internet.
Frontier FiOS covers the community with DSL and Xfinity covers all residents with cable internet. Verizon FiOS also competes for DSL, reaching 57% of the community from Lake Michigan to Rte. 130. Mediacom also competes in the cable internet market, offering services to the 1% of Portage residents from Lake Michigan to 37th Ave.
Although fiber optics has not yet reached residential internet customers, Indiana Fiber Network and Zayo Group offer the service to 14% and 10% of businesses respectively. Level 3 Communications is making an appearance in the commercial fiber optic space, offering services to 1% of businesses.
Frontier offers internet at speeds up to 115 Mbps
AT&T offers internet at speeds up to 5 Mbps
Xfinity offers internet at speeds up to 300 Mbps
Mediacom offers internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps
| Provider | Type | Download speeds |
User Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | DSL | 5 Mbps | 3.0/5 |
| Frontier | DSL | 115 Mbps | 2.5/5 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 300 Mbps | 2.5/5 |
| Mediacom | Cable | 100 Mbps | 2.5/5 |
| Viasat | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 2.0/5 |
| NineStar Connect | Fiber | 1000 Mbps | N/A |
Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.
DSL:
DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.
Cable:
Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.
Satellite:
Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.
Fiber:
Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.
