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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 Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
23777
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 97.17%
2 providers - 95.47%
3 providers - 4.84%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 97%, broadband coverage in Fairland 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 Fairland area will have access to cable, which covers 96% of Fairland residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 66% of those living in Fairland.
There are four internet providers serving the Fairland area, and 95.47% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Fairland's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Fairland
The largest internet providers in Fairland are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Fairland.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Fairland residents, covering 89% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 66% of the area. Fairland’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 96% of Fairland 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Fairland covering 89% 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 Fairland than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Fairland, $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 Fairland. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Fairland's providers, 79 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Fairland covering 66% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Fairland 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 Fairland, $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 Fairland. These download speeds are available to 66% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Fairland's providers, 79 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 Fairland covering 96% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Fairland 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 Fairland, $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 Fairland, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Fairland. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Fairland's providers, 79 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Fairland, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Fairland, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Fairland and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Fairland at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Fairland at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Fairland 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 Fairland?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Fairland with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 89% of households in Fairland. The next fastest internet provider in Fairland is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 96% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Fairland?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Fairland with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Fairland, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Fairland?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Fairland, covering 89% of the city.
How can I lower my cable bill?
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.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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