Internet Providers in Wakefield, Massachusetts

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In Wakefield, Massachusetts, Xfinity provides top-notch internet with cable connections offering a maximum download speed of 2 Gbps. Starting at $30 per month, Xfinity combines high speeds with extensive coverage, reaching 99.90% of the community. This wide reach ensures nearly every resident can access robust internet connectivity.

EarthLink Fiber offers strong competition with fiber connections delivering speeds up to 940 Mbps. Starting at $54.95 per month, EarthLink provides reliable and fast service. Covering 95.50% of Wakefield, EarthLink's fiber services ensure significant access to high-speed internet.

The presence of cable and fiber connections from providers like Xfinity and EarthLink means Wakefield residents have various fast, reliable internet options. This ensures most residents can choose the service that best fits their needs.

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	99.9%

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Provider Connection Types in Wakefield, MA

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Wakefield, MA
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	2.55%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	99.96000000000001%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	92.86%