*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 - 99.49%
2 providers - 96.70%
3 providers - 8.14%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 99% of Riviera Beach residents. Cable 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 67% of those living in Riviera Beach.
There are five internet providers serving the Riviera Beach area, and 96.70% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Riviera Beach's five internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Riviera Beach are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Riviera Beach.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Riviera Beach residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 70% of the area. Riviera Beach’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 97% of Riviera Beach 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 all households in Riviera Beach covering 99% 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 Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach, $46.99.
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 Riviera Beach, $0.30.
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 Riviera Beach. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Riviera Beach's providers, 250 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 Riviera Beach covering 70% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach, $46.99.
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 Riviera Beach, $0.30.
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 Riviera Beach. These download speeds are available to 70% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Riviera Beach's providers, 250 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 nearly all households in Riviera Beach covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach, $46.99.
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 Riviera Beach, $0.30.
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 Riviera Beach. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Riviera Beach's providers, 250 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Riviera Beach, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Riviera Beach, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Riviera Beach and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Riviera Beach at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Riviera Beach at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Riviera Beach residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Riviera Beach with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Riviera Beach. The next fastest internet provider in Riviera Beach is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 99% of the area.
Anne Arundel Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Riviera Beach with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Riviera Beach, $46.99.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Riviera Beach, covering 99% of the city.
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.
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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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