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MetroCast Communications  | $19.99 | - | Cable | 96% |
| Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | $39.95 | - | DSL | 95% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Need help?At 97%, broadband coverage in Wolfeboro 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 Wolfeboro area will have access to DSL, which covers 96% of Wolfeboro residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Wolfeboro, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Wolfeboro area, and 94.40% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wolfeboro's four internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 10,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Telephone Operating Company of Vermont | 35 Mbps | 19 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Wolfeboro.
The largest internet providers in Wolfeboro are MetroCast Communications, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Wolfeboro.
Cable internet from MetroCast Communications is available to nearly all Wolfeboro residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, which covers 95% of the area. Wolfeboro’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Wolfeboro residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from MetroCast Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in Wolfeboro covering 96% of the area.
MetroCast Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wolfeboro residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for MetroCast Communications start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Wolfeboro, $48.73.
MetroCast Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wolfeboro, $1.06.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, MetroCast Communications offers download speeds up to null Mbps and upload speeds up to 15 Mbps in Wolfeboro. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Wolfeboro's providers, 67 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers broadband to nearly all households in Wolfeboro covering 95% of the area.
DSL internet from Telephone Operating Company of Vermont uses telephone lines in Wolfeboro 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 $39.95/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Wolfeboro, $48.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Telephone Operating Company of Vermont offers download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Wolfeboro. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wolfeboro's providers, 67 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Wolfeboro covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Wolfeboro 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Wolfeboro, $48.73.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wolfeboro, $1.06.
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 Wolfeboro. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Wolfeboro's providers, 67 Mbps.
Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is the fastest internet provider in Wolfeboro with download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in Wolfeboro. The next fastest internet provider in Wolfeboro is Viasat, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.
MetroCast Communications offers the cheapest internet in Wolfeboro with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wolfeboro, $48.73.
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%.
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.
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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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