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Internet providers in 20616
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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
5663
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 96.85%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 20616 ZIP code 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 20616 ZIP will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 98% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 89% of those living in the 20616 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 20616 area, and 96.85% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 20616, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 20616
The largest internet providers serving the 20616 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 20616 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 89% of the area. Bryans Road’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 91% of residents in the 20616 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 20616 ZIP code, covering 98% 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 20616 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 Bryans Road, $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 20616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bryans Road'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 nearly all households in the 20616 ZIP code, covering 89% 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 Bryans Road, $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 20616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bryans Road's providers, 146 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 20616 ZIP code, covering 91% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 20616 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 Bryans Road, $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 Bryans Road, $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 20616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bryans Road's providers, 146 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 20616 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 20616 and the greater Bryans Road area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bryans Road at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Bryans Road at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 20616 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 20616 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 20616?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 20616 ZIP code with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in 20616. The next fastest internet provider in the 20616 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 91% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 20616?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 20616 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bryans Road, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 20616?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 20616 ZIP code, covering 98% of the city.
How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
