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Internet providers in Cockeysville, MD

Cockeysville, MD internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL91%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic69%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable96%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Cockeysville internet service at a glance

At 99%, broadband coverage in Cockeysville 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 Cockeysville area will have access to DSL, which covers 91% of Cockeysville residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 81% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 73% of those living in Cockeysville.

There are four internet providers serving the Cockeysville area, and 95.75% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Cockeysville'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 Cockeysville

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

DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Cockeysville residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 69% of the area. Cockeysville’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 96% of Cockeysville residents.

Verizon DSL internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

91%

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Cockeysville covering 91% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Cockeysville 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 Cockeysville, $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 Cockeysville, $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 Cockeysville. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cockeysville's providers, 298 Mbps.

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Verizon fiber-optic internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

69%

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Cockeysville covering 69% 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 Cockeysville 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 Cockeysville, $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 Cockeysville, $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 Cockeysville. These download speeds are available to 69% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cockeysville's providers, 298 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

96%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Cockeysville covering 96% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Cockeysville 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 Cockeysville, $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 Cockeysville, $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 Cockeysville. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Cockeysville's providers, 298 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

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

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Cockeysville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Cockeysville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Cockeysville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Cockeysville 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 Cockeysville with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Cockeysville. The next fastest internet provider in Cockeysville is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 91% of the area.

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

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Cockeysville, covering 69% of the city.

Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.

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.

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.