Internet Providers in
Gaithersburg, MD

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Best Internet Providers in Gaithersburg, MD

Gaithersburg, Maryland residents seeking internet service might find Xfinity a top choice. Xfinity offers cable connections with a 97.90% coverage rate. The service delivers maximum download speeds of up to 2 Gbps, ensuring fast and reliable internet access for nearly all residents. Plans start at just $30 per month, blending high-speed connectivity with extensive coverage.

EarthLink Fiber presents a strong alternative. This provider offers a fiber connection with download speeds up to 940 Mbps and 85.90% coverage in Gaithersburg. Its plans start at $54.95 per month, balancing performance and reliability.

Gaithersburg boasts 98% fiber coverage and 95% cable coverage, making Xfinity and EarthLink competitive options. Both providers ensure residents across the city have dependable internet services.

Verizon - Fastest Provider
Xfinity - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
Xfinity - Great Value

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed	Appropriate For	Providers in your Area offering this Speed	Availability in your Area
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	AT&T Viasat T-Mobile EarthLink Hughesnet XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Verizon Xfinity RCN	97.91%

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Provider Connection Types in Gaithersburg, MD

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Gaithersburg, MD
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	0.61%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	97.74000000000001%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	94.93%