Internet Providers in Amherst, Massachusetts
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Home Internet in Amherst, MA
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1. AT&T 
Speeds Up To225 Mbps
Connection: 5G InternetAvailability: 21.5% -
2. Xfinity
Speeds Up To2 Gbps
Connection: CableAvailability: 97.1%Amherst speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity -
3. Viasat
Speeds Up To150 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
4. EarthLink
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: 5G InternetAvailability: 32.2% -
5. Hughesnet
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
6. Verizon
Speeds Up To50 Mbps
Connection: 5G Internet, DSLAvailability: 8.4% -
GoNetspeed
Speeds Up To1 Gbps
Connection: FiberAvailability: 23.4% -
Starlink
Download Speeds:50 - 220 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
Always ON
Download Speeds:25 - 150 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 32.2%
Best Internet Providers in Amherst, MA
In Amherst, Massachusetts, Xfinity ranks as the top internet provider. It delivers speeds up to 2 Gbps with a cable connection. Their plans start at $30 per month, and they cover 97.10% of the area. This extensive reach makes Xfinity a reliable choice for many residents wanting high-speed internet.
Viasat Internet, with 100% coverage through satellite, ensures accessibility throughout the city. Viasat offers speeds up to 150 Mbps, starting at $119.99 per month. Though pricey, Viasat serves areas lacking other connections. Meanwhile, EarthLink provides 5G Internet to 32.20% of Amherst. Their service reaches speeds of up to 100 Mbps starting at $39.95 per month.
In Amherst, nearly all areas have some form of internet access, with 97% fiber and 100% satellite coverage ensuring reliable connectivity options.
What’s a Good Internet Speed?
| Internet Speed | Appropriate For | Providers in your Area offering this Speed | Availability in your Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mbps |
|
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32.21% |
| 100 Mbps |
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100% |
| 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) |
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97.11% |
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Internet Provider Store Locations in Amherst, MA
Provider Connection Types in Amherst, MA
| Connection Type | About this Connection Type | Availability in Amherst, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite |
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100% |
| DSL |
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5.5% |
| Cable |
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96.86% |
| Fiber |
|
3.01% |
List of Internet Providers in Amherst, MA
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Internet Providers in Amherst, MA
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| EarthLink 5G Home Internet | $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | 5G Internet | |
| Hughesnet | $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| Verizon | $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | 5G Internet, DSL | |
| GoNetspeed | $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fiber | |
| 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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