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Internet Providers in Kensington, Connecticut

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Home Internet in Kensington, CT

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    35 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Basin Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    6 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5.6%
  • 7. ERF Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    1 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 13.1%
  • XO
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 25.1%
  • GoNetspeed
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 95.3%
  • EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 44.3%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Kensington, CT

In Kensington, Connecticut, Xfinity offers excellent internet service, assuming residents have access to it. With a cable connection, Xfinity provides a maximum download speed of 1.2 Gbps and starts at $30 per month. Its 100% coverage ensures both high-speed connectivity and extensive availability, making it a top pick for many.

Frontier and Viasat Internet serve as strong alternatives. Frontier delivers DSL and fiber connections, covering 99.90% of Kensington. Although its maximum download speed of 115 Mbps falls short of Xfinity's, its starting price is slightly lower at $29.99 per month, which can be appealing for price-sensitive customers. Viasat Internet, with its satellite connection, covers the entire community but only offers a maximum speed of 35 Mbps. However, Viasat’s starting price is free, attracting budget-conscious users despite the slower speed.

Kensington's internet options break down into 20% DSL, 82% cable, 100% fiber, 57% fixed wireless, and 100% satellite coverage. Fiber and satellite providers ensure the most extensive coverage, giving residents varied choices among connection types.

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
  • Hughesnet
  • Basin Broadband
  • ERF Wireless
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Frontier
  • GoNetspeed
  • EarthLink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Kensington, CT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Kensington, CT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%

List of Internet Providers in Kensington, CT

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 1.2 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 35 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 25 Mbps
Basin Broadband Fixed Wireless 6 Mbps
ERF Wireless Fixed Wireless 0.768 Mbps
XO Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
GoNetspeed Fiber 1 Gbps
EarthLink DSL, Fiber, 5G Internet 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

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