Why you can trust Allconnect We compare current internet plans to help you make the best decision for your needs and location. How we review providers How we make money

Internet providers in Carney, MD

Shop the best Carney internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from cable, fiber-optic and DSL providers in your area.

Shop local providers
Carney City Map

Internet providers in your area

Jump to section

Back to top

Carney, MD internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic82%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL75%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable88%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

Shop providers Need help? Call: (844) 512-2720

Carney internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    3000 Mbps

    Provider: Xfinity

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    29941

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 88.28%

    2 providers - 88.10%

    3 providers - 1.31%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 88%

    DSL - 64%

    Fiber - 76%

    Source: FCC

At 92%, broadband coverage in Carney 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 Carney area will have access to cable, which covers 88% of Carney residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 76% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 64% of those living in Carney.

There are four internet providers serving the Carney area, and 88.10% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Carney's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

Compare Carney internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Carney – Mbps

    MD – 163 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Carney – Mbps

    MD – 75 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Carney.

Find Carney internet providers by ZIP code

Enter a ZIP code:

Popular ZIP codes:

Top high-speed internet providers in Carney

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

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to most Carney residents, covering 82% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 75% of the area. Carney’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 88% of Carney residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

150 Mbps

Average availability

82%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Carney covering 82% 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 Carney 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 Carney, $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 Carney, $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 150 Mbps in Carney. These download speeds are available to 82% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Carney's providers, 151 Mbps.

Check availability Call us: (844) 512-2720

Verizon DSL internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

75%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Carney covering 75% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Carney 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 Carney, $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 Carney, $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 Carney. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Carney's providers, 151 Mbps.

Check availability Call us: (844) 512-2720

Xfinity cable internet

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

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

88%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Carney covering 88% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Carney 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 Carney, $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 Carney, $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 Carney. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Carney's providers, 151 Mbps.

Check availability Call us: (844) 512-2720

Internet coverage for rural areas

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

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Carney and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Carney at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Carney at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Carney 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 Carney with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 88% of households in Carney. The next fastest internet provider in Carney is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 82% of the area.

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

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Carney, covering 82% of the city.

Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.

Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.

There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.

How can we help?

Related resources Read more from the Resource Center

Give us a call

Give us a call

Our experts can help you find the right plan at the right price.

Call: (844) 451-2720

Internet in nearby cities