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Internet Providers in New Canaan, Connecticut

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Home Internet in New Canaan, CT

  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    225 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 12.4%
  • 2. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 12.8%
    New Canaan speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 3. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 74%
  • 4. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 76%
    New Canaan speed tests confirm high speeds for Frontier
  • 5. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 41.8%
  • Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 14%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 21.9%

Best Internet Providers in New Canaan, CT

In New Canaan, Connecticut, Hughesnet provides a satellite connection with 100% coverage. Their plans start at $49.99 per month, offering maximum download speeds of 100 Mbps. Ideal for areas where other connections may falter, Hughesnet ensures every resident has internet access despite the higher latency typical of satellite services.

Optimum covers 12.80% of New Canaan with both cable and fiber connections. They offer impressive speeds up to 5 Gbps, with plans beginning at $40 per month. Despite limited coverage, Optimum caters to heavy internet users with high-speed performance, perfect for streaming and gaming.

Verizon's 5G connection reaches 18.20% of the area, providing speeds up to 50 Mbps. At a starting price of $50 per month, it offers a solid wireless option for those within its service range. Each provider in New Canaan brings specific strengths, ensuring residents have choices based on their coverage and connection needs.

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
21.91%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • AT&T
  • Frontier
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Optimum
  • EarthLink
74.03%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in New Canaan, CT

Provider Connection Types in New Canaan, CT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in New 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
13.5%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
97.34%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
86.42%

List of Internet Providers in New Canaan, CT

Provider Type Top Speed
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps
Optimum Cable, Fiber 5 Gbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in New Canaan, CT

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 225 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
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
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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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