Internet Service Providers in Delaware
Delaware Internet Coverage & Availability in 2026
Delaware Internet Facts in 2026
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Delaware currently ranks 13th among states in BroadbandNow’s annual rankings of internet coverage, speed and availability.
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This means that roughly one in ten Delaware residents are not able to purchase an internet plan of at least 25Mbps download and 3Mbps upload.
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This means that nearly one in ten residents are not able to purchase broadband at a price of $60/month or less (excluding promotions and government programs).
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This means that ten in ten residents are unable to purchase a fiber internet plan.
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The U.S. has more than 2,911 internet service providers, with most covering very small areas. It is worth searching by zip code to see who is available in your town.
At BroadbandNow, we advocate for a definition of broadband internet to be at least 100Mbps, as opposed to the FCC definition of 25Mbps, which would be considered slow for many internet-intensive activities.
Internet Availability by County
Delaware, with 96.4% of people having access to 1G broadband, ranked 3rd among all states.
Internet Coverage by Demographic in Delaware
Individuals or households with no internet access by characteristic (includes broadband and non-broadband packages)
Percentage of households with and without any type of internet access
- With: 89%
- Without: 11%
Type of internet connection
- Dialup only: <1%
- Broadband of any type: 89%
- Cellular data only: 11%
- Satellite: 4%
Individuals or households with no internet access by characteristic
- <18: 5%
- 18-64: 5%
- 65+ adults: 6%
- <$20,000: 28%
- $20,000-$74,999: 15%
- $75,000+: 4%
- Black: 7%
- Native American/Alaska Native: (Unavailable)
- Asian: 2%
- Mixed race: (Unavailable)
- Hispanic or Latino: 10%
- White: 4%
- Employed: 4%
- Unemployed: 5%
- Less than high school: 13%
- Some college or associate degree: 6%
- Bachelor’s degree: 2%
| Provider | Max. Download Speed | Connection | Availability | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | 2 Gbps | Cable, Fiber | 83.1% | View Plans | |
| EarthLink Fiber | 940 Mbps | Fiber | 63.0% | View Plans | |
| Verizon Fios | 2 Gbps | Fiber | 62.4% | View Plans | |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 415 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 59.2% | View Plans | |
| Mint Mobile | 415 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 56.4% | View Plans | |
| XNET WiFi | 2 Gbps | Fixed Wireless | 56.3% | View Plans | |
| AT&T Internet Air | 300 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 50.7% | View Plans | |
| Verizon High Speed Internet | 10 Mbps | DSL | 42.9% | View Plans | |
| Bloosurf | 1 Gbps | Fixed Wireless, Fiber | 33.9% | View Plans | |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 300 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 19.8% | View Plans | |
| Mediacom | 1 Gbps | Cable | 8.0% | View Plans | |
| Breezeline | 1 Gbps | Cable | 4.7% | View Plans | |
| BridgeMAXX Wireless | 100 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 4.6% | View Plans | |
| Harlan Community Television | 2 Gbps | Fiber | 0.5% | View Plans | |
| Shentel | 5 Gbps | Fiber | 0.2% | View Plans | |
| Choptank Fiber | 2.5 Gbps | Fiber | 0.0% | View Plans |
Internet Providers By City in Delaware
| Bear | 99.7% | 16 providers |
| Bethany Beach | 99.9% | 14 providers |
| Bridgeville | 77.0% | 15 providers |
| Camden Wyoming | 98.4% | 13 providers |
| Claymont | 99.9% | 17 providers |
| Clayton | 97.4% | 13 providers |
| Dagsboro | 98.3% | 12 providers |
| Delmar | 89.3% | 15 providers |
| Dover | 92.6% | 15 providers |
| Felton | 91.1% | 11 providers |
| Frankford | 96.2% | 14 providers |
| Frederica | 99.1% | 11 providers |
| Georgetown | 93.2% | 18 providers |
| Greenwood | 64.1% | 14 providers |
| Harrington | 78.6% | 14 providers |
| Hockessin | 99.8% | 14 providers |
| Houston | 91.2% | 13 providers |
| Laurel | 88.8% | 14 providers |
| Lewes | 98.8% | 16 providers |
| Lincoln | 95.7% | 13 providers |
| Magnolia | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Marydel | 91.4% | 12 providers |
| Middletown | 99.6% | 17 providers |
| Milford | 86.9% | 13 providers |
| Millsboro | 97.6% | 16 providers |
| Millville | 100.0% | 13 providers |
| Milton | 97.5% | 15 providers |
| New Castle | 98.8% | 17 providers |
| Newark | 95.0% | 23 providers |
| Ocean View | 99.6% | 12 providers |
| Rehoboth Beach | 99.8% | 16 providers |
| Seaford | 96.1% | 18 providers |
| Selbyville | 99.6% | 13 providers |
| Smyrna | 89.2% | 14 providers |
| Townsend | 97.4% | 13 providers |
| Wilmington | 99.1% | 21 providers |