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Internet Providers in Canaan, Connecticut

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Home Internet in Canaan, CT

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 96.6%
    Canaan speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 56.1%
  • 3. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 56.9%
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 33.2%

Best Internet Providers in Canaan, CT

In Canaan, Connecticut, Xfinity emerges as a leading internet provider. Offering a cable connection with download speeds up to 2 Gbps and covering 96.6% of the community, Xfinity ensures high-speed internet is accessible to nearly all residents. At a starting price of $30 per month, it delivers good value for both speed and coverage. Xfinity’s reach and competitive pricing make it an attractive option for residents seeking reliable and fast internet.

EarthLink Fiber and Frontier also serve Canaan's residents. EarthLink provides fiber internet with speeds up to 5 Gbps and covers 56.1% of the area. Although its service starts at $59.95 per month, it remains a strong option for those within its range. Frontier offers both DSL and fiber connections, covering 56.9% of Canaan. With maximum download speeds up to 115 Mbps and prices starting at $29.99 per month, Frontier balances affordability with diverse connection options. Despite its slower speeds compared to Xfinity and EarthLink, Frontier’s mix of connection types and coverage broadens its appeal.

With fiber coverage in Canaan at 95%, the potential for these fiber services remains strong, regardless of current coverage percentages.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
33.18%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Frontier
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • EarthLink
96.65%

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Provider Connection Types in Canaan, CT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Canaan, CT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
8.98%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
95.33%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
17.51%

List of Internet Providers in Canaan, CT

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Canaan, CT

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
EarthLink Fiber $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Frontier $29.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 200 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Real-world speeds are impacted by multiple factors and average speeds may be lower than advertised speeds. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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