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Internet Providers in Barrington, Rhode Island

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Home Internet in Barrington, RI

  • 1. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 29.1%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 29.1%
    Barrington speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Cox
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 97.2%
    Barrington speed tests confirm high speeds for Cox
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.8%
  • 5. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • i3 Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 98.4%
  • AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 8.6%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 10.3%

Best Internet Providers in Barrington, RI

If you're a Barrington, Rhode Island resident in need of internet service, Cox is your prime choice. With complete citywide coverage, Cox dominates as the top provider in Barrington, offering a cable connection. Fast download speeds of up to 1 Gbps make it a strong contender. Even better, you can start using it at an attractive price of $49.99 per month, striking the perfect balance between speed, coverage, and price.

Looking at the competition, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet stand out as other principal internet service providers. Offering satellite connections, both cover all of Barrington. While they can't reach the speeds Cox offers, peaking at 50 Mbps and 25 Mbps respectively, they match Cox's starting price of $49.99 per month. An analysis of the technology coverage spectrum in Barrington shows 100% for cable and satellite, 27% for fiber, 15% for fixed wireless, and no DSL availability. Clearly, Cox, Viasat, and Hughesnet give you solid choices for internet service based on their robust coverage.

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
  • AT&T
  • Always ON
10.27%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • Verizon
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Cox
  • i3 Broadband
98.37%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Barrington, RI

Provider Connection Types in Barrington, RI

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Barrington, RI
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.08%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
99.87%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
26.840000000000003%

List of Internet Providers in Barrington, RI

Provider Type Top Speed
EarthLink Fiber 940 Mbps
Verizon Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet 940 Mbps
Cox Cable 2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
i3 Broadband Cable 1 Gbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Barrington, RI

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Cox $50/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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
i3 Broadband $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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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