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Internet Providers in Darien, Connecticut

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Home Internet in Darien, CT

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 16.2%
    Darien speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 2. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 36.6%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 81.1%
  • 4. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 81.6%
    Darien speed tests confirm high speeds for Frontier
  • 5. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 48%
  • 6. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 36.6%
  • 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: 23.7%

Best Internet Providers in Darien, CT

HughesNet stands out in Darien, Connecticut, for its universal availability. The satellite connection covers 100% of the town, offering maximum download speeds of 100 Mbps. It starts at $49.99 per month, providing reliable internet for everyone, especially in hard-to-reach areas.

For those who find satellite service lacking, Always ON offers a fixed wireless connection. With 38.60% coverage in Darien, it delivers download speeds of up to 25 Mbps and starts at $60 per month. While it doesn't cover the entire town, it serves as a good wire-free alternative for those within its range.

Optimum provides another option with its cable and fiber services, covering just 16.20% of Darien. Despite limited coverage, Optimum offers impressive speeds up to 5 Gbps, starting at $40 per month.

In Darien, overall internet availability includes 17% DSL, 92% cable, 97% fiber, 46% fixed wireless, and 100% satellite, ensuring residents have multiple options to suit their needs and locations.

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
  • Frontier
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Optimum
  • EarthLink
81.13%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Darien, CT

Provider Connection Types in Darien, CT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Darien, CT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
17.24%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
96.77%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
91.60000000000001%

List of Internet Providers in Darien, CT

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable, Fiber 5 Gbps
AT&T 5G Internet 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 225 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Darien, CT

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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 $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 225 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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

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