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Internet providers in Carney, MD
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At 88%, 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 82% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 75% 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 400 Mbps.
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
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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 $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Carney, $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 Carney, $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 Carney. These download speeds are available to 82% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Carney's providers, 151 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 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 $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Carney, $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 Carney, $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 Carney. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Carney's providers, 151 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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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, $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 Carney, $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 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.
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 $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Carney at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 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
What’s the fastest internet provider in Carney?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Carney with download speeds up to 400 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 150 Mbps to 82% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Carney?
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, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Carney?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Carney, covering 82% of the city.
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Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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