Internet providers in Amherst, NH

Internet in Amherst

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Amherst area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Amherst Residential Internet Coverage

Just outside the large city of Manchester, you'll find the small New Hampshire city of Amherst. This city lies along the Everett Turnpike, making it a convenient stop for travelers and offering quick access to major New Hampshire attractions. On top of everything else it offers, Amherst offers a variety of Internet providers to its 11,000 residents.

Perhaps the most widespread Internet service provider in Amherst is Xfinity. Through Xfinity, users can choose from a variety of service plans at many different price points. The Xfinity network is well-established, covering all of Amherst and reaching neighboring cities in all directions.

Another competitive option in Amherst is FairPoint Communications. Like Xfinity, FairPoint Communications has a coverage area that includes the entirety of Amherst. This company specializes in convenient and affordable DSL service.

Those looking for satellite service should explore HughesNet plans. The HughesNet satellite network reaches all of Amherst and brings service to many of the area's rural communities.

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Average download speed
162.97 Mbps

Average upload speed
40.54 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
24.22 ms

Average jitter
8.41 ms

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Summary of Amherst internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Starlink	Satellite	220 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Starlink
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Peregrine Networks	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Peregrine Networks
Consolidated Communications	DSL & Fiber	150 Mbps	2.0/5	View Plans for Consolidated Communications
Fidium Fiber	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A