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Internet Providers in Capitol Heights, Maryland

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Home Internet in Capitol Heights, MD

  • 1. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 90.2%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 88.1%
    Capitol Heights speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 96.4%
    Capitol Heights 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%
  • 7. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 40.8%

Best Internet Providers in Capitol Heights, MD

In Capitol Heights, Xfinity is the leading internet provider. Offering a robust cable connection, Xfinity covers 96% of the area and provides maximum download speeds of up to 2 Gbps. The starting price for their services is $35 per month, making them a competitive choice in terms of value for speed. Following closely behind is Verizon, which has an extensive coverage of 93%. Verizon offers diverse connection types, including fiber, DSL, and 5G internet, with maximum download speeds reaching up to 1 Gbps. Their service starts at $40 per month.

Ranked third in Capitol Heights is T-Mobile's 5G Home Internet service. Although it only covers about 41% of the area, its high-speed wireless technology can deliver download speeds ranging from 33-245 Mbps at a starting price point of $50 per month. Meanwhile, Viasat Internet offers satellite connections covering all areas but didn't make it into the top three due to lower maximum speeds (125 Mbps) and higher pricing ($49.99). In general terms, Capitol Heights enjoys widespread cable and fiber coverage at approximately 96% and 93%, respectively; however, fixed wireless options are also available to around 71% of residents as alternatives.

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
40.849999999999994%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • Verizon
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
96.41999999999999%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Capitol Heights, MD

Provider Connection Types in Capitol Heights, MD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Capitol Heights, MD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.64%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
96.06%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
92.75999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Capitol Heights, MD

Provider Type Top Speed
EarthLink Fiber 940 Mbps
Verizon Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet 940 Mbps
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 Capitol Heights, MD

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *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 $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
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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