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Hillsborough, NH internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
BendBroadband  | - | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 97% |
| BendBroadband | - | 100 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 81% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?Hillsborough internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
2214
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.90%
2 providers - 96.56%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
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.
Top high-speed internet providers in Hillsborough
The largest internet providers in Hillsborough are Xfinity, HughesNet, and Viasat 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, offers satellite to around 100% of Hillsborough 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 Feb 22, 2021.
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 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hillsborough, $2.22.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
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 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 Hillsborough, $2.22.
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 satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Hillsborough covering 100% of the area.
Viasat 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 start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hillsborough, $46.66.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hillsborough, $2.22.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat 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.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Hillsborough?
BendBroadband 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?
BendBroadband 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.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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