*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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.94%
2 providers - 99.07%
3 providers - 1.94%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Parkville 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 Parkville area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Parkville residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 85% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 68% of those living in Parkville.
There are four internet providers serving the Parkville area, and 99.07% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Parkville's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Xfinity | 55 Mbps | 39 Mbps | Cable |
| Verizon | 53 Mbps | 19 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Parkville.
The largest internet providers in Parkville are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Parkville.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Parkville residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 79% of the area. Parkville’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Parkville 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Parkville 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 Parkville 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 Parkville, $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 Parkville, $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 150 Mbps in Parkville. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Parkville's providers, 151 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Parkville covering 79% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Parkville 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 Parkville, $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 Parkville, $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 Parkville. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Parkville's providers, 151 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Parkville covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Parkville 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 Parkville, $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 Parkville, $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 Parkville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Parkville's providers, 151 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Parkville, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Parkville, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Parkville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Parkville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Parkville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Parkville residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Parkville with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Parkville. The next fastest internet provider in Parkville is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 96% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Parkville with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Parkville, $53.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Parkville, covering 96% of the city.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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