Internet providers in Durham, CT

Internet in Durham

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

Durham Residential Internet Coverage

Just north of Connecticut's southern border sits the town of Durham. This mid-sized community is home to per 7,300 people. This town offers beautiful natural views, lots of historic places, and many community events. Whatever brought you to the community of Durham, get a little more out of each day with high speed Internet.

If you think DSL is the right choice for your home or business, you have multiple options to consider in the Durham area. One popular option available to residents and business owners is AT&T. AT&T supplies the entirety of Durham with reliable DSL service. Beyond that, it also offers reliable fiber optic coverage. The network stretches far past the city limits of Durham to include other Connecticut towns and villages. Frontier is a major DSL provider in this part of the United States.

Looking for cable coverage in Durham? Set your sights on Xfinity. Xfinity is currently responsible for some of the highest download speeds in the Durham area, and as an added bonus, Xfinity extends its service beyond the Durham border.

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Average download speed
266.49 Mbps

Average upload speed
130.26 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
15.55 ms

Average jitter
8 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Durham?

Frontier - No-contract plans available
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas

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Summary of Durham internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Frontier	Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Frontier
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
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