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Internet providers in Essex Junction, VT
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Essex Junction, VT internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| FirstLight | - | - | DSL | 42% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| King Street Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 26% |
*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?Essex Junction internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Essex Junction is comparable to the rest of Vermont - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Essex Junction area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Essex Junction residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Essex Junction, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Essex Junction area, and 99.20% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Essex Junction's six internet providers, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Essex Junction
The largest internet providers in Essex Junction are Xfinity, Consolidated Communications, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Essex Junction.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Essex Junction residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Consolidated Communications, which covers 99% of the area. Essex Junction’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Essex Junction 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Essex Junction covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Essex Junction 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 Essex Junction, $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 Essex Junction, $2.58.
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 Essex Junction. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Essex Junction's providers, 67 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 all households in Essex Junction covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Consolidated Communications uses telephone lines in Essex Junction 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 Essex Junction, $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 Essex Junction, $2.58.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Consolidated Communications offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Essex Junction. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Essex Junction's providers, 67 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Essex Junction covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Essex Junction 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 Essex Junction, $41.24.
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 Essex Junction, $2.58.
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 Essex Junction. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Essex Junction's providers, 67 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Essex Junction?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Essex Junction with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Essex Junction. The next fastest internet provider in Essex Junction is Consolidated Communications, offering download speeds up to 30 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Essex Junction?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in Essex Junction with plans starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Essex Junction, $41.24.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
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.
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.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
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.
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