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Internet providers in Maryland

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In the middle of the Atlantic seaboard and next door to the nation’s capital, Maryland offers a variety of internet service providers to meet the needs of anyone, whether you’re interested in a low monthly payment or the fastest download speeds. Choices range from the standard cable offerings to the fastest service offered by fiber. A few providers also offer satellite or DSL.

Between national and local companies, there are eight main providers to choose from for internet service Maryland. Click the Maryland city you call home to find and compare internet providers in those locations.

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Maryland internet at a glance

If you live in Maryland, you have several options to choose from for your internet service provider, including the major providers, such as Verizon and Xfinity. In addition to individual rates for internet, the cable companies also provide discounts if you bundle your internet with a TV and/or phone package.

Internet availability in Maryland

Internet coverage is available to more than 97% of the homes in the Old Line State. Close to half the state, 44%, can get speeds between 501 to 1,000 Mbps. The same is true for speeds of 1 Gbps or more.

Types of internet Maryland, options include:

  • Cable – 97%
  • DSL – 80%
  • Fiber-optic – 64%

Fastest internet in Maryland

Six internet providers on our list offer gigabyte internet speeds. This is perfect for homes with multiple people using the service at the same time and for high intensity activities like gaming and streaming, as well as the telecommuting and remote learning activities like video calls and webinars.

Providers with fast internet speeds in Maryland include:

  • Delmarva – Fiber network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
  • Port Networks – Fixed wireless with speeds up to 940 Mbps
  • RCN – Fiber network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
  • Shentel – Fiber network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
  • Verizon – Fiber network with speeds up to 940 Mbps
  • Xfinity – Fiber network with speeds up to 940 Mbps

Cheapest internet in Maryland

There are multiple options for people on a budget looking for cheaper internet in Maryland. In fact, there are five service providers offering plans for $40 or less. Before signing up for a cheaper service, be sure to check what other services you need. You may be charged one-time fees for installation, inside wiring and additional outlets, as well as for monthly equipment fees, taxes and surcharges. These fees can quickly add up. Additionally, introductory rates can go up after the promotional period.

  • RCN – $19.99/mo.* for up to 25 Mbps
  • Port Networks – $30/mo.* for up to 25 Mbps
  • Verizon – $39.99/mo.* for up to 200 Mbps
  • Xfinity – $39.99/mo.* for up to 200 Mbps
  • Shentel – $40/mo.* for up to 50 Mbps

*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 09/23/20.

Summary of Maryland internet providers

Use the chart below for a quick look at some of the internet providers in Maryland, to learn about starting prices for their plans, their range of download speeds and the type of technology and coverage. Call to get specific information about plans in your area.

*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 09/23/20.

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