Internet Access in New Hampshire: Stats & Figures

INTERNET ACCESS IN New Hampshire

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COVERAGE BY COUNTY

New Hampshire Interactive SVG Map showing broadband coverage by county.

94%

BROADBAND COVERAGE

POPULATION UNDERSERVED

30.6

MBPS AVERAGE
STATE-WIDE SPEED

13th

MOST
CONNECTED STATE

BROADBAND SPEEDS

96.7%

of New Hampshirites have access to wired broadband 25mbps or faster.

84.0%

of New Hampshirites have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.

6.7%

of New Hampshirites have access to 1 gigabit broadband.

WIRED COVERAGE

99.0%

of New Hampshirites have access to wireline service.

29.3%

of New Hampshirites have access to fiber-optic service.

94.0%

of New Hampshirites have access to cable service.

95.4%

of New Hampshirites have access to DSL service.

WIRELESS COVERAGE

99.8%

of New Hampshirites have access to mobile broadband service.

7.5%

of New Hampshirites have access to fixed wireless service.

Largest Competing Providers In New Hampshire

XFINITY vs FairPoint

XFINITY vs TDS

Spectrum vs TDS

Top 5 Fastest cities in New Hampshire

	City	Avg. Download Speed	No. of Providers
1.	Warner	95.2 MBPS	11 Providers
2.	Amherst	67.7 MBPS	18 Providers
3.	Windham	64.3 MBPS	13 Providers
4.	Berlin	63.3 MBPS	10 Providers
5.	Hampton	62.5 MBPS	12 Providers

Speeds for Major Providers in New Hampshire

Provider	Avg. Download Speed
TDS Telecom	49.0 MBPS
XFINITY from Comcast	39.7 MBPS
MetroCast Communications	25.6 MBPS
Charter Spectrum	23.1 MBPS
Consolidated Communications	8.7 MBPS

GOV'T FUNDING

Since 2010, New Hampshire Broadband Mapping & Planning Program has been awarded $6,113,338 in federal grants for New Hampshire's Broadband Initiative.
Another $44,480,992, accounting for 1.3% of all federal infrastructure grants, was awarded to broadband infrastructure projects in New Hampshire.
Since 2011, access to a wired connection of at least 10mbps has improved from 75.9% to 98.4% of New Hampshirites.

QUICK STATS

In total there are 64 internet providers in New Hampshire.
There are 44,000 people in New Hampshire without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds.
There are 82,000 people in New Hampshire that have access to only one wired provider, leaving them no options to switch.
Another 14,000 people in New Hampshire don't have any wired internet providers available where they live.

Sources: Data collected via the FCC, NTIA, and other sources. For a full list of data sources please visit our data page.

New Hampshire CITIES


Concord	98.9%	12 providers
Derry	99.2%	16 providers
Manchester	97.8%	19 providers
Nashua	99.0%	20 providers

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Last Updated on 11/30/2017.