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Internet providers in 02149
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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. As of Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
31210
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 68.53%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 02149 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Massachusetts - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 02149 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 5.280% of those living in the 02149 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 02149 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 02149, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 02149
The largest internet providers serving the 02149 ZIP code are Verizon, Xfinity, and RCN bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 02149 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Everett’s third most-available internet provider, RCN, offers cable to around 69% of residents in the 02149 ZIP code.
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 all households in the 02149 ZIP code, covering 100% 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Everett, $39.99.
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 02149 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Everett's providers, 260 Mbps.
Xfinity cable 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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 02149 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 02149 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 Everett, $39.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Everett, $0.70.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 02149 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Everett's providers, 260 Mbps.
RCN cable 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.
Cable from RCN offers broadband to most households in the 02149 ZIP code, covering 69% of the area.
RCN’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 02149 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for RCN start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Everett, $39.99.
RCN customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.80 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Everett, $0.70.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, RCN offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 02149 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 69% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Everett's providers, 260 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 02149 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 02149 and the greater Everett area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Everett at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Everett at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 02149 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Everett may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Everett DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 02149 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 02149?
RCN is the fastest internet provider in the 02149 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 69% of households in 02149. The next fastest internet provider in the 02149 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 02149?
RCN offers the cheapest internet in the 02149 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Everett, $39.99.
Is fiber internet available in 02149?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 02149 ZIP code, covering 5.277% of the city.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
