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Internet providers in Hillsborough, NH
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Hillsborough internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough area will have access to cable, which covers 97% of Hillsborough residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 82% of those living in Hillsborough.
There are four internet providers serving the Hillsborough area, and 96.56% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hillsborough's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Hillsborough are Xfinity, HughesNet, and ViaSat, Inc. bringing cable and satellite options to Hillsborough.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Hillsborough residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Hillsborough’s third most-available internet provider, ViaSat, Inc., offers satellite to around 100% of Hillsborough residents.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Hillsborough covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough, $46.66.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hillsborough, $4.67.
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 Hillsborough. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hillsborough's providers, 83 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Hillsborough covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough, $46.66.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 2 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $30.00 per Mbps, significantly lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hillsborough, $4.67.
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 Hillsborough. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Hillsborough's providers, 83 Mbps.
ViaSat, Inc. 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from ViaSat, Inc. offers broadband to all households in Hillsborough covering 100% of the area.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Hillsborough 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 ViaSat, Inc. start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hillsborough, $46.66.
ViaSat, Inc. customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hillsborough, $4.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ViaSat, Inc. offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Hillsborough. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Hillsborough's providers, 83 Mbps.
Hillsborough, NH internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99/mo. | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
| Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 97% |
| Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 81% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Need help?Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Hillsborough?
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in Hillsborough with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Hillsborough. The next fastest internet provider in Hillsborough is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Hillsborough?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Hillsborough with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hillsborough, $46.66.
Is fiber internet available in Hillsborough?
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hillsborough, covering 97% of the city.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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