Internet Providers in Needham, Massachusetts

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Best Internet Providers in Needham, MA

In Needham, Massachusetts, Xfinity stands out as the top internet provider. It offers cable connections with 99.90% coverage and download speeds reaching up to 2 Gbps. The service starts at $30 per month, providing substantial value for high-speed needs. This widespread coverage ensures that most residents can rely on Xfinity's robust service.

EarthLink Fiber is the second major provider in Needham. It covers 93.10% of the area with a fiber connection and offers a maximum download speed of 940 Mbps. At a starting price of $54.95 per month, its fiber connection provides potentially more stable and faster internet. With near-complete fiber availability and 100% coverage by satellite, residents have various options to meet their connectivity requirements.

Xfinity - Fastest Provider
RCN - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
RCN - Great Value

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 EarthLink Verizon Viasat T-Mobile Hughesnet XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Xfinity RCN	99.89%

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Provider Connection Types in Needham, MA

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Needham, MA
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	0.47000000000000003%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	99.92%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	96.87%