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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 4.998% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont  | $34.95 | 24 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | $34.95 | 24 - 30 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 17% |
| Otelco | $54.95 | 25 - 3 Mbps | DSL | 8.734% |
| Great Works Internet | - | - | DSL | 8.688% |
| Oxford County Telephone Company | - | - | Fiber-optic | 2.289% |
| Oxford County Telephone Company | - | - | DSL | 2.289% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Redzone Wireless | $40.00 | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Windham internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
4904
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.86%
3 providers - 21.72%
4+ providers - 5.00%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Windham 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 Windham area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Windham 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 19% of those living in Windham.
There are nine internet providers serving the Windham area, and 99.86% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Windham's nine internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Windham
The largest internet providers in Windham are Spectrum and Telephone Operating Company of Vermont bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Windham.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Windham residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, which covers 99% of the area. Windham’s third most-available internet provider, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, offers fiber-optic to around 17% of Windham 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Windham covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Windham 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 Windham, $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 Windham, $0.80.
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 Windham. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Windham's providers, 72 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers broadband to all households in Windham covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont uses telephone lines in Windham 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 Windham, $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 Windham, $0.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Windham. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Windham's providers, 72 Mbps.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers broadband to a limited number of households in Windham covering 17% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Windham than other internet types.
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 Windham, $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 Windham, $0.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 15 Mbps in Windham. These download speeds are available to 17% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Windham's providers, 72 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Windham, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Windham, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Windham and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Windham at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Windham at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Windham residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Windham may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Windham cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Windham?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Windham with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.998% of households in Windham. The next fastest internet provider in Windham is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Windham?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Windham with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Windham, $44.98.
Is fiber internet available in Windham?
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Windham, covering 17% of the city. Oxford County Telephone Company also offers fiber internet in Windham and is available to 2.289% of households.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
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.
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.
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