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Internet providers in Garrison, MD
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Garrison internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Garrison 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 Garrison area will have access to cable, which covers 96% of Garrison residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 87% of those living in Garrison.
There are four internet providers serving the Garrison area, and 94.76% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Garrison's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Garrison
The largest internet providers in Garrison are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Garrison.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Garrison residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 87% of the area. Garrison’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 95% of Garrison 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Garrison covering 96% 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 Garrison than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Garrison, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Garrison, $2.14.
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 Garrison. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Garrison's providers, 298 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Garrison covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Garrison 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 Garrison, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Garrison, $2.14.
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 Garrison. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Garrison's providers, 298 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Garrison covering 95% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Garrison 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 Garrison, $44.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Garrison, $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 Garrison. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Garrison's providers, 298 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Garrison, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Garrison, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Garrison and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Garrison at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Garrison at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Garrison 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 Garrison?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Garrison with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Garrison. The next fastest internet provider in Garrison is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 95% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Garrison?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Garrison with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Garrison, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Garrison?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Garrison, covering 96% of the city.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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