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Internet Providers in Wilmington, Delaware

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Home Internet in Wilmington, DE

  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    225 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.6%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 66.4%
    Wilmington speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 99.6%
    Wilmington speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 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%
  • 6. 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: 56.3%

Home Internet Summary in Wilmington, DE

Xfinity dominates Wilmington, Delaware, providing cable connections with 99.60% coverage. Nearly every resident can access its service. Xfinity offers top download speeds of up to 2 Gbps, starting at $30 per month. This blend of high speeds and extensive reach appeals to both heavy users and budget-conscious customers.

Verizon and AT&T Internet Air also serve Wilmington. Verizon covers 66.40% of the city with fiber and 5G connections, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps at $49.99 per month. Users who want fiber's reliability will find this option compelling. AT&T Internet Air, providing 5G service, covers 43.70% of Wilmington. It delivers up to 25 Mbps starting at $60 per month, making it suitable for those who prefer 5G and don’t need high speeds.

Wilmington’s residents can choose from a variety of broadband options, including cable, fiber, and 5G, to suit their needs and budgets.

Best Internet Providers in Wilmington, DE

Wilmington’s leading internet providers are Xfinity, Verizon Fios, and T-Mobile 5G Home Internet. Xfinity is the best internet provider overall thanks to impressive download speeds up to 2 Gbps through a cable connection. With 99.6 percent availability in Wilmington, Xfinity is a clear choice for most households in Wilmington. Xfinity also offers some of the cheapest internet plans in Wilmington, with prices starting at $30 per month.

If you’re looking for fiber internet in Wilmington, we recommend checking out Verizon Fios. With speeds up to 2 Gbps, the Verizon Fios fiber network achieves the fastest upload speeds in Wilmington. Whether you want to bundle your home services or just purchase a stand-alone internet plan, Verizon Fios prices start at $49.99 per month.

If you want something different than Xfinity and Verizon Fios, T-Mobile 5G Home Internet is an excellent choice that reaches most homes in Wilmington. Providing download speeds between 33 and 182 Mbps and internet-only plans starting at $50 per month (with AutoPay), T-Mobile 5G Home Internet is competing with some of the top internet providers in the nation.

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
56.31%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • AT&T
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Verizon
  • Xfinity
99.58%

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Provider Connection Types in Wilmington, DE

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wilmington, DE
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
3.01%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
99.48%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
67.58999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Wilmington, DE

Provider Type Top Speed
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps
Verizon Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet 2 Gbps
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Wilmington, DE

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 225 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $129.99/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
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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