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Internet providers in Reisterstown, MD
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Reisterstown, MD internet providers
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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?Reisterstown internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Reisterstown residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 86% of those living in Reisterstown.
There are six internet providers serving the Reisterstown area, and 97.10% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Reisterstown's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 400 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Reisterstown
The largest internet providers in Reisterstown are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Reisterstown.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Reisterstown residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 85% of the area. Reisterstown’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 98% of Reisterstown residents.
Verizon fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Reisterstown covering 91% 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 Reisterstown than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Reisterstown, $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 Reisterstown, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in Reisterstown. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Reisterstown's providers, 151 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 Reisterstown covering 85% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown, $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 Reisterstown, $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 Reisterstown. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Reisterstown's providers, 151 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Reisterstown covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown, $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 Reisterstown, $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 Reisterstown. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Reisterstown's providers, 151 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Reisterstown, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Reisterstown, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Reisterstown and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Reisterstown at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Reisterstown at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Reisterstown 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 Reisterstown?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Reisterstown with download speeds up to 400 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Reisterstown. The next fastest internet provider in Reisterstown is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 91% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Reisterstown?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Reisterstown with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Reisterstown, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Reisterstown?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Reisterstown, covering 91% of the city.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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.
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