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Internet providers in Beltsville, MD

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Beltsville, MD internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic93%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL73%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable99%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Beltsville internet service at a glance

At 99%, broadband coverage in Beltsville is comparable to the rest of Maryland - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Beltsville area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Beltsville residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 73% of those living in Beltsville.

There are four internet providers serving the Beltsville area, and 93.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Beltsville's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Beltsville

The largest internet providers in Beltsville are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Beltsville.

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Beltsville residents, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 73% of the area. Beltsville’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of Beltsville residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

93%

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Beltsville covering 93% 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 Beltsville than other internet types.

Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Beltsville, $53.74.

Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Beltsville, $0.31.

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 Beltsville. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Beltsville's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Verizon DSL internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

73%

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Beltsville covering 73% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Beltsville 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Beltsville, $53.74.

Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Beltsville, $0.31.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Beltsville. These download speeds are available to 73% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Beltsville's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

99%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Beltsville covering 99% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Beltsville 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 Beltsville, $53.74.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Beltsville, $0.31.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Beltsville. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Beltsville's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Beltsville, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Beltsville, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Beltsville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Beltsville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Beltsville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Beltsville residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Beltsville with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Beltsville. The next fastest internet provider in Beltsville is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 93% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Beltsville with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Beltsville, $53.74.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Beltsville, covering 93% of the city.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

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.

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