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Internet providers in 19809
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19809 internet providers
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Verizon  | $39.99 | - | Fiber-optic | 92% |
| Verizon | $39.99 | - | DSL | 69% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 400 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| FirstLight Fiber | - | - | DSL | 1.104% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ALTIUS Broadband | - | - | Wireless | 1.006% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?19809 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
8753
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.88%
3 providers - 1.10%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 19809 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Delaware - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 19809 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 69% of those living in the 19809 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 19809 area, and 99.88% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 19809, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 19809
The largest internet providers serving the 19809 ZIP code are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 19809 ZIP code, covering 92% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 69% of the area. Wilmington’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 19809 ZIP code.
Verizon fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 19809 ZIP code, covering 92% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 19809 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Wilmington, $44.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in 19809 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wilmington's providers, 146 Mbps.
Verizon DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in the 19809 ZIP code, covering 69% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Wilmington, $44.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 19809 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 69% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Wilmington's providers, 146 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 19809 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 19809 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Wilmington, $44.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wilmington, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 19809 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wilmington's providers, 146 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 19809 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 19809 and the greater Wilmington area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Wilmington at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Wilmington at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 19809 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 19809 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 19809?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 19809 ZIP code with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 92% of households in 19809. The next fastest internet provider in the 19809 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 19809?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 19809 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wilmington, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 19809?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 19809 ZIP code, covering 92% of the city.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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