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Internet providers in Seat Pleasant, MD
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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?Seat Pleasant internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Seat Pleasant 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 Seat Pleasant area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Seat Pleasant residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 75% of those living in Seat Pleasant.
There are four internet providers serving the Seat Pleasant area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Seat Pleasant's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Seat Pleasant
The largest internet providers in Seat Pleasant are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Seat Pleasant.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Seat Pleasant residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 75% of the area. Seat Pleasant’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Seat Pleasant residents.
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 Seat Pleasant 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 Seat Pleasant than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Seat Pleasant, $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 Seat Pleasant, $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 Seat Pleasant. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Seat Pleasant'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 Seat Pleasant covering 75% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Seat Pleasant 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 Seat Pleasant, $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 Seat Pleasant, $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 Seat Pleasant. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Seat Pleasant's providers, 348 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Seat Pleasant covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Seat Pleasant 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 Seat Pleasant, $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 Seat Pleasant, $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 Seat Pleasant. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Seat Pleasant's providers, 348 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Seat Pleasant, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Seat Pleasant, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Seat Pleasant and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Seat Pleasant at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Seat Pleasant at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Seat Pleasant 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 Seat Pleasant?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Seat Pleasant with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Seat Pleasant. The next fastest internet provider in Seat Pleasant is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Seat Pleasant?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Seat Pleasant with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Seat Pleasant, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in Seat Pleasant?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Seat Pleasant, covering 96% of the city.
How can I lower my cable bill?
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.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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.
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