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Hampden, ME internet providers
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
BendBroadband  | - | 100 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 70% |
| Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | $34.95 | 24 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 50% |
| Cornerstone Communications | - | - | DSL | 38% |
| BendBroadband | - | 100 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 19% |
| Oxford County Telephone Company | - | - | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Redzone Wireless | $40.00 | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Premium Choice Broadband | $39.95 | 25 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 19% |
| AiroComm | $44.95 | 5 - 3 Mbps | Wireless | 9.775% |
*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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?Hampden internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
4343
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.74%
3 providers - 49.29%
4+ providers - 16.47%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hampden is comparable to the rest of Maine - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Hampden area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Hampden residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 22% of those living in Hampden.
There are 10 internet providers serving the Hampden area, and 99.74% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hampden's 10 internet providers, prices start at $34.95 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Hampden
The largest internet providers in Hampden are Spectrum, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Hampden.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Hampden residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, which covers 50% of the area. Hampden’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Hampden residents.
Spectrum cable 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Hampden covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hampden residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hampden, $44.98.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hampden, $0.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Hampden. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Hampden's providers, 31 Mbps.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers broadband to about half of households in Hampden covering 50% of the area.
DSL internet from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont uses telephone lines in Hampden 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 Telephone Operating Company of Vermont start at $34.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Hampden, $44.98.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 24 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.46 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hampden, $0.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Hampden. These download speeds are available to 50% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Hampden's providers, 31 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Hampden covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Hampden where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Hampden, $44.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hampden, $0.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Hampden. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Hampden's providers, 31 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Hampden?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Hampden with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Hampden. The next fastest internet provider in Hampden is BendBroadband, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 19% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Hampden?
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers the cheapest internet in Hampden with plans starting at $34.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hampden, $44.98.
Is fiber internet available in Hampden?
BendBroadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hampden, covering 19% of the city. Oxford County Telephone Company also offers fiber internet in Hampden and is available to 12% of households.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
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.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
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