*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 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.51%
2 providers - 98.25%
3 providers - 8.87%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Edgewater 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 Edgewater area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 98% of Edgewater residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 87% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 62% of those living in Edgewater.
There are four internet providers serving the Edgewater area, and 98.25% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Edgewater's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Edgewater are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Edgewater.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Edgewater residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 62% of the area. Edgewater’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of Edgewater residents.
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*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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Edgewater covering 98% 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 Edgewater 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 Edgewater, $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 Edgewater, $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 Edgewater. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Edgewater's providers, 298 Mbps.
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*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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Edgewater covering 62% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Edgewater 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 Edgewater, $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 Edgewater, $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 Edgewater. These download speeds are available to 62% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Edgewater's providers, 298 Mbps.
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*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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Edgewater covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Edgewater 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 Edgewater, $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 Edgewater, $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 Edgewater. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Edgewater's providers, 298 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Edgewater, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Edgewater, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Edgewater and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Edgewater at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Edgewater at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Edgewater residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Edgewater with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Edgewater. The next fastest internet provider in Edgewater is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 98% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Edgewater with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Edgewater, $53.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Edgewater, covering 98% of the city.
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.
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.
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