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Internet providers in Topsham, ME
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Topsham, ME internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Great Works Internet (GWI) | - | - | DSL | 41% |
| Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph | - | - | Fiber-optic | 22% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Redzone Wireless | $40 | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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?Topsham internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Topsham 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 Topsham area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Topsham residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 22% of those living in Topsham.
There are seven internet providers serving the Topsham area, and 99.01% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Topsham's seven internet providers, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Topsham
The largest internet providers in Topsham are Xfinity, Consolidated Communications, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Topsham.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Topsham residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Consolidated Communications, which covers 98% of the area. Topsham’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Topsham residents.
Xfinity 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Topsham covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Topsham 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 Topsham, $41.00.
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 Topsham, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Topsham. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Topsham's providers, 69 Mbps.
Consolidated Communications 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 Consolidated Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in Topsham covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Consolidated Communications uses telephone lines in Topsham 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 Consolidated Communications start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Topsham, $41.00.
Consolidated Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Topsham, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Consolidated Communications offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Topsham. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Topsham's providers, 69 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Topsham covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Topsham 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 Topsham, $41.00.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Topsham, $2.56.
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 Topsham. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Topsham's providers, 69 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Topsham?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Topsham with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Topsham. The next fastest internet provider in Topsham is Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 22% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Topsham?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in Topsham with plans starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Topsham, $41.00.
Is fiber internet available in Topsham?
Oxford County Telephone & Telegraph is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Topsham, covering 22% of the city.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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.
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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