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Internet providers in Essex, MD

Xfinity
99% available in Essex
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

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Verizon Home Internet
98% available in Essex
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
2048Mbps

User Rating(16)
Hughesnet
99% available in Essex
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)

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Starlink
99% available in Essex
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
220Mbps

User Rating(181)
Delmarva WiFi LLC
23% available in Essex
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Comcast Business
99% available in Essex
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(50)
Verizon Home Internet
98% available in Essex
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
2048Mbps

User Rating(16)
Earthlink Business
99% available in Essex
Connection:
Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10000Mbps

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Hughesnet
99% available in Essex
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)

Free Professional Installation. Save $25/month for 12 months! Offer may vary by geographic area. Terms apply.

Ooma
50% available in Essex
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
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Delmarva WiFi LLC
23% available in Essex
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Believe Wireless, LLC
13% available in Essex
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Mint
Available in Essex
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
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Available in Essex
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
AT&T Wireless
72% available in Essex
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating
Verizon Wireless
57% available in Essex
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
Xfinity Mobile
Available in Essex
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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What’s a good internet speed?

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Essex

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

Average starting price
$158.58/mo

Average speed
290.1 Mbps

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Essex Residential Internet Coverage

East of Baltimore, near the Maryland shore, you'll find the community of Essex. This thriving community gives its residents and visitors beautiful views and quaint attractions, so it's a popular spot to live and visit. High speed Internet is wide available throughout all of Essex.

Fiber optic service is one of the speediest options in the Essex region. Verizon brings fiber-optic service to much of the city, letting subscribers tap into a wide range of impressive download speeds. By thinking about your usage habits and budget, you can pick the right plan for you.

Cable is another reliable high speed option in Essex. Those who go with Xfinity can explore several top download speeds and find a plan that checks every box on the list.

DSL, copper wireline, and satellite are additional Internet choices available to Essex residents. Windstream offers DSL and copper wireline, while Viasat maintains a large satellite network.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Essex

Average download speed
290.14 Mbps

Average upload speed
95.29 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
11.56 ms

Average jitter
7.91 ms

 

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Download speeds up to
2000000

Connection
Cable

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Summary of Essex internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Xfinity Cable 2000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet DSL & Fiber 2048 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
Delmarva WiFi LLC Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 1.5/5 View Plans for Delmarva WiFi LLC

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Essex

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on internet providers in Essex.

XFINITY

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JERRY H | 09-21-2021

i have been with comcast for many years. many ups and down, and to be fair they have worked with me in the past. but in the last eight months xfinity billing is outrageous and i am going to switch after this billing cycle i as a consumer do not need this aggravation anymore good by.

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JERRY H | 09-21-2021

i have been with comcast for many years. many ups and down, and to be fair they have worked with me in the past. but in the last eight months xfinity billing is outrageous and i am going to switch after this billing cycle i as a consumer do not need this aggravation anymore good by.

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