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Internet providers in 03842
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Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 150 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 65% |
Utel, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 5.234% |
FirstLight Internet | - | - | DSL | 1.627% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 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?03842 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 03842 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of New Hampshire - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 03842 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. 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 65% of those living in the 03842 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 03842 area, and 99.54% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 03842, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 03842
The largest internet providers serving the 03842 ZIP code are Xfinity and Consolidated Communications bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 03842 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Consolidated Communications, which covers 97% of the area. Hampton’s third most-available internet provider, Consolidated Communications, offers fiber-optic to around 65% of residents in the 03842 ZIP code.

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 the 03842 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 03842 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 Hampton, $41.24.
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 Hampton, $2.29.
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 03842 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Hampton's providers, 106 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 the 03842 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from Consolidated Communications uses telephone lines 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 Hampton, $41.24.
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 Hampton, $2.29.
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 03842 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Hampton's providers, 106 Mbps.
Consolidated Communications 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 Consolidated Communications offers broadband to most households in the 03842 ZIP code, covering 65% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Consolidated Communications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 03842 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Consolidated Communications start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Hampton, $41.24.
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 Hampton, $2.29.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Consolidated Communications offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 75 Mbps in 03842 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 65% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Hampton's providers, 106 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 03842 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 03842 and the greater Hampton area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hampton at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Hampton at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 03842 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 03842 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 03842?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 03842 ZIP code with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 03842. The next fastest internet provider in the 03842 ZIP code is Consolidated Communications, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 65% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 03842?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 03842 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hampton, $41.24.
Is fiber internet available in 03842?
Consolidated Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 03842 ZIP code, covering 65% of the city.
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.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.