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Internet providers in Denton, MD
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Denton, MD internet providers
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Verizon | $39.99 | - | DSL | 96% |
Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 400 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Delmarva WiFi | $71.00 | 10 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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.
Need help?Denton internet service at a glance
At 98%, broadband coverage in Denton 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 Denton area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Denton residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Denton, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Denton area, and 95.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Denton's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 400 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Denton
The largest internet providers in Denton are Verizon, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Denton.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Denton residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 98% of the area. Denton’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Denton residents.

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 Denton covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Denton 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 significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Denton, $50.19.
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 Denton. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Denton's providers, 116 Mbps.

Xfinity cable 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.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Denton covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Denton 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 Denton, $50.19.
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 Denton, $2.79.
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 Denton. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Denton's providers, 116 Mbps.

HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Denton covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Denton where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Denton, $50.19.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denton, $2.79.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Denton. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Denton's providers, 116 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Denton?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Denton with download speeds up to 400 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Denton. The next fastest internet provider in Denton is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Denton?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Denton with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Denton, $50.19.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.