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Verizon  | $39.99 | - | Fiber-optic | 13% |
| Verizon | $39.99 | - | DSL | 84% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 400 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Telegia Communications | - | 10 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Bethune Company . dba Freedom Broadband | $39.95 | 8 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 11% |
*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 27, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.60%
2 providers - 85.57%
3 providers - 0.10%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 21771 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 21771 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 84% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 13% of those living in the 21771 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 21771 area, and 85.57% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 21771, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Viasat | 24 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Satellite |
| Xfinity | 177 Mbps | 16 Mbps | Cable |
| Verizon | 127 Mbps | 31 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Mount Airy.
The largest internet providers serving the 21771 ZIP code are Verizon and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to most in the 21771 ZIP code, covering 84% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 13% of the area. Mount Airy’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of residents in the 21771 ZIP code.
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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 27, 2022.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 21771 ZIP code, covering 84% 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Mount Airy, $43.98.
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 21771 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Mount Airy's providers, 116 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 21771 ZIP code, covering 13% 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 21771 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Mount Airy, $43.98.
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 21771 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mount Airy's providers, 116 Mbps.
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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 27, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 21771 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 21771 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 Mount Airy, $43.98.
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 Mount Airy, $2.44.
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 21771 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mount Airy's providers, 116 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 21771 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 21771 and the greater Mount Airy area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Mount Airy at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Mount Airy at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 21771 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 21771 ZIP code with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 13% of households in 21771. The next fastest internet provider in the 21771 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 99% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 21771 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mount Airy, $43.98.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 21771 ZIP code, covering 13% of the city.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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