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Internet providers in Marion, MA
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Marion internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Marion 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 Marion area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Marion residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 91% of those living in Marion.
There are four internet providers serving the Marion area. Among Marion's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Marion
The largest internet providers in Marion are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Marion.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Marion residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 91% of the area. Marion’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Marion residents.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Marion covering 100% 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 Marion than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in Marion. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 104 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Marion covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Marion 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 Marion, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $2.14.
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 Marion. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 104 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Marion covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Marion 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 Marion, $44.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $2.14.
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 Marion. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 104 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Marion, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Marion, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Marion and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Marion at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Marion at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Marion residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Marion?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Marion with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Marion. The next fastest internet provider in Marion is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Marion?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Marion with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Marion?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Marion, covering 100% of the city.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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%.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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