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Internet and Broadband in Distant, PA

Households with a broadband subscription, by type. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households with broadband
92.9%
Pennsylvania 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.4%
Pennsylvania 75.8%
Cellular data plan only
9.2%
Pennsylvania 11.2%
No internet access
5.9%
Pennsylvania 7.9%

Distant has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Internet subscriptions by type

239 households. A household can have more than one type.

  • Any internet subscription22292.9%
  • Broadband of any type22292.9%
  • Cable, fiber optic or DSL19782.4%
  • Satellite2410.0%
  • Cellular data plan only229.2%
  • Internet access without a subscription31.3%
  • No internet access145.9%

To see which providers serve a specific address, use the FCC National Broadband Map at broadbandmap.fcc.gov.

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds with broadbandCable, fiber or DSLCell data onlyNo internet
Distant, PA92.9%82.4%9.2%5.9%
Armstrong County86.8%72.5%9.7%9.9%
Pennsylvania89.7%75.8%11.2%7.9%
United States91.0%75.6%11.5%6.5%

Frequently asked questions

What is the broadband subscription rate in Distant, PA?
92.9% of households in Distant, PA have a broadband internet subscription, and 5.9% have no internet access.
How does Distant compare with Pennsylvania?
The households with broadband in Distant is 92.9%, compared with 89.7% for Pennsylvania as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates

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