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Internet Providers in Wheaton, Maryland

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Home Internet in Wheaton, MD

  • 1. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 93.3%
  • 2. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    125 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XO
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.4%
  • RCN
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 28%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Wheaton, MD

Xfinity tops the list as Wheaton, Maryland's premier internet service provider, trusted by the entire city. Delivering its services via cable connection, Xfinity wows with an amazing top speed of 1.2 Gbps. From intense gaming to continuous streaming to regular browsing, it's the perfect match for a diverse range of internet needs. Its services are a steal, starting at just $35 per month.

Verizon comes in a close second, providing fiber and DSL connection choices. Its services cover an impressive 93% of Wheaton. Admittedly, Verizon's top download speed of 940 Mbps may fall short of Xfinity's, but its price tag of $40 per month offers excellent value given the speed and the coverage. It's important to note that in Wheaton, fiber is the dominant player with a 96% coverage, dwarfing DSL's modest 1% figure. This elevates the appeal of Verizon's fiber services, offering robust and reliable connectivity for most residents.

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
  • HughesNet
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Verizon
  • Viasat
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • RCN
99.9%

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Provider Connection Types in Wheaton, MD

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wheaton, MD
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%

List of Internet Providers in Wheaton, MD

Provider Type Top Speed
Verizon Fiber, DSL 940 Mbps
Xfinity Cable 1.2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 125 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 25 Mbps
XO Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
RCN Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

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