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Internet Providers in
Silver Spring, MD

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Home Internet in Silver Spring, MD
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Verizon
    • Xfinity
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Mint Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Hughesnet
    • Astound Broadband
    • XNET WiFi
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 94.3%
    Silver Spring speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 98.5%
    Silver Spring speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    87 - 415 Mbps
    Rely, All-In, and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 51.8%
    Silver Spring speed tests confirm high speeds for T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
  • 6. Mint Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 7.2%
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  • 7. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 86%
  • 8. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 9. Astound Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1.5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 36.3%
  • 10. XNET WiFi
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 51%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    350 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Silver Spring, MD

Xfinity stands as Silver Spring, Maryland's top internet provider. Offering cable connections with a maximum download speed of 2 Gbps, it's ideal for high-demand households. With 98.50% of the community covered and plans starting at $30 per month, Xfinity delivers fast and reliable internet to most residents.

EarthLink Fiber and Verizon come next, ranking second and third. EarthLink's fiber connection offers a maximum download speed of 940 Mbps and covers 77.10% of Silver Spring. Their plans start at $54.95 per month, appealing to those who prioritize fiber internet. Verizon provides both fiber and 5G internet at the same 940 Mbps speed, covering 77% of the area. Their plans begin at $49.99 per month, making them a strong contender for versatile connection options.

Silver Spring residents enjoy near-complete availability of DSL, cable, and fiber services, giving them various choices to meet different internet needs.

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
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Mint Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Verizon
  • Xfinity
  • Astound Broadband
  • XNET WiFi
98.46000000000001%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Silver Spring, Maryland

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Provider Connection Types in Silver Spring, MD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Silver Spring, MD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.65%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
95.8%

Internet Providers in Silver Spring, MD

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet Air $47/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a min. of 30 min. 5G Internet
Verizon $35/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Xfinity $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Mint Mobile $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Hughesnet $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Astound Broadband $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.5 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
XNET WiFi $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $59/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 350 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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