Cape St. Claire, MD High Speed Internet Service
Cape St. Claire, MD has a total of 4 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 4 internet service options in Cape St. Claire. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Cape St. Claire is Xfinity. A summary of all the results:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Xfinity | Cable | 987 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 100.0% |
2 | Verizon | Fiber | 940 Mbps | 880 Mbps | 96.5% |
3 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
4 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Cape St. Claire MD Internet Access Options
Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.
Broadband Internet Speeds
How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Cape St. Claire compare to Anne Arundel County? The average speed in Cape St. Claire is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Anne Arundel County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is slower than the Maryland average of 32.37 Mbps.
Cape St. Claire Internet Access Facts
Cable internet is available to 92.9% of Anne Arundel County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 93.0% of Anne Arundel County residents
The average internet download speed in Anne Arundel County is 32.1 Mbps based upon 1307472 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Cape St. Claire is 0.2% slower than the average in Maryland and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Cape St. Claire is 7.19 Mbps. This is 28.7% slower than the Anne Arundel County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Fiber optic internet is available to 0.0% of Cape St. Claire residents
Internet Access Technologies
DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Cape St. Claire residents who have access to each of these technology types.
Internet Service FAQs
Who has the best internet service near me?
Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Xfinity as the top provider for Cape St. Claire, Maryland.
Who has the fastest internet service in Cape St. Claire?
Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Cape St. Claire.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Cape St. Claire, Maryland?
The following zip codes were used:
How do the internet speeds in Cape St. Claire compare to other cities in Maryland?
Click through to see how the Cape St. Claire broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Baltimore Highlands, Braddock Heights, Fairmount Heights, Havre De Grace, Largo, Marlton, Trappe
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Cape St. Claire - Verizon.
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Cape St. Claire, Maryland?
Xfinity provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Cape St. Claire.
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
What download speed do I need to stream movies?
For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.
Cape St. Claire Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services
Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.
Xfinity
- 260+ channels
- Award winning voice remote
- Customize your plan
- Watch TV, DVR and OnDemand anywhere with the Xfinity Stream app
DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages