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Internet Providers in Ridgefield, Connecticut

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Home Internet in Ridgefield, CT

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 98.9%
    Ridgefield speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 15.4%
  • 3. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 74.7%
    Ridgefield speed tests confirm high speeds for Frontier
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 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: 18.1%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 29.4%

Best Internet Providers in Ridgefield, CT

Xfinity sets the bar high in Ridgefield, Conneticut, as a premier internet provider. Customers can access a cable connection with a remarkable maximum download speed of 2 Gbps. Covering 99% of the city, Xfinity is accessible to almost every Ridgefield resident. Plans begin at an affordable $35 per month. Given its fast broadband speed and wide coverage, Xfinity is well-suited for heavy internet users like gamers and those who stream videos.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet also offer compelling alternatives for Ridgefield's residents. Viasat, a satellite internet service, covers the full breadth of the city. Although its maximum download speed is a modest 30 Mbps, the starting price is reasonable at $49.99 per month, making Viasat a sturdy and cost-effective choice. Hughesnet, another satellite provider, mirrors Viasat's citywide coverage. It bestows slightly slower speeds, capping at 25 Mbps, but echoes Viasat's competitive plan pricing of $49.99 per month. Both Viasat and Hughesnet are robust options for Ridgefield residents, especially where a wired connection may fluctuate.

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
29.43%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Frontier
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • EarthLink
98.94%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Ridgefield, CT

Provider Connection Types in Ridgefield, CT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ridgefield, CT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
25.91%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.92999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
1.3299999999999998%

List of Internet Providers in Ridgefield, CT

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps
Frontier DSL, Fiber 200 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ridgefield, CT

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
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
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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
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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