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Internet providers in 20784
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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?20784 internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 20784 ZIP code 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 20784 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 72% of those living in the 20784 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 20784 area, and 98.78% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 20784, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 20784
The largest internet providers serving the 20784 ZIP code are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 20784 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 72% of the area. Hyattsville’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of residents in the 20784 ZIP code.
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 the 20784 ZIP code, covering 97% 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 20784 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hyattsville, $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 Hyattsville, $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 20784 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hyattsville's providers, 348 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 most households in the 20784 ZIP code, covering 72% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines 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 Hyattsville, $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 Hyattsville, $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 20784 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hyattsville's providers, 348 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 20784 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 20784 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 Hyattsville, $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 Hyattsville, $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 20784 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Hyattsville's providers, 348 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 20784 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 20784 and the greater Hyattsville area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hyattsville at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Hyattsville at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 20784 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 20784 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 20784?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 20784 ZIP code with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in 20784. The next fastest internet provider in the 20784 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 20784?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 20784 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hyattsville, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 20784?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 20784 ZIP code, covering 97% of the city.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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.
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