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Internet Providers in Frederick, Maryland

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Home Internet in Frederick, MD

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 98.9%
    Frederick speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 25.8%
  • HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Shentel
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 16.9%
  • Telegia Communications
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 26.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 25.8%

Best Internet Providers in Frederick, MD

The two best internet providers in Frederick are Xfinity and Verizon Fios. Xfinity is the best option because it covers the largest area and offers the fastest speeds. With prices starting at $30 per month, Frederick residents can get cable internet download speeds up to 2 Gbps. In addition, Xfinity plans include various phone and TV bundles for Frederick residents who want to save money on multiple services.

Verizon Fios is the next-best internet option in Frederick. It provides fiber-optic download speeds up to 940 Mbps, with prices starting at $49.99 per month for its internet plans. Fiber networks transmit larger amounts of data over longer distances, making them an excellent choice for households that use the internet frequently.

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
25.779999999999998%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Telegia Communications
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Shentel
98.89%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Frederick, MD

Provider Connection Types in Frederick, MD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Frederick, MD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
5.08%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.69%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
8.03%

List of Internet Providers in Frederick, MD

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Shentel Fiber 5 Gbps
Telegia Communications Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Frederick, MD

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
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 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
Shentel $35/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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