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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 Oct 13, 2021.
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Broadband availability
14562
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.90%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Colesville 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 Colesville area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Colesville residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 46% of those living in Colesville.
There are four internet providers serving the Colesville area, and 99.90% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Colesville's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Colesville
The largest internet providers in Colesville are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Colesville.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Colesville residents, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 46% of the area. Colesville’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Colesville residents.
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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Colesville covering 100% 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 Colesville than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Colesville, $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 Colesville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Colesville'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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to about half of households in Colesville covering 46% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Colesville 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 Colesville, $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 Colesville. These download speeds are available to 46% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Colesville's providers, 146 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Colesville covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Colesville 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 Colesville, $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 Colesville, $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 Colesville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Colesville's providers, 146 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Colesville, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Colesville, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Colesville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Colesville at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Colesville at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Colesville 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 Colesville?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Colesville with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Colesville. The next fastest internet provider in Colesville is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Colesville?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Colesville with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Colesville, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Colesville?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Colesville, covering 100% of the city.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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