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Internet Providers in Ellicott City, MD

Over 988 people in Ellicott City found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

92.36% availability
EarthLink Fiber logo

Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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<strong>100% Fiber. All the way to your door. $24.95/mo</strong>

#2

Verizon

94.09% availability
Verizon logo

Connection Types:

Fiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2718)

Fios customers get upload speeds as fast as their download speeds.

#3

Verizon Fios Fiber

96.7% availability
Verizon Fios Fiber logo

Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2976)

Compare Verizon Fios Internet Plans with speeds up to 1Gbps starting at $39.99/mo.

#4

Xfinity

88.55% availability

Connection Types:

Cable, Television and Phone
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2645)

Comcast customers get access to millions of WiFi hotspots nationwide!

#5

Viasat

97.11% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite and Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#6

HughesNet

99.6% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite and Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

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*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

#7

Starlink

97% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite
Speed up to:

400 Mbps

User Review:

(2978)

Fast Satellite Internet available almost anywhere on Earth.

Television Only Providers in Ellicott City, MD

#1DIRECTV

DIRECTV

DIRECTV offers two ways to watch — satellite service or streaming over high-speed internet — starting at $89.99/mo. with a 2-year price guarantee. Call for package pricing, channel counts, and the premium channels included for your first 3 months.

DIRECTV provides Television in Ellicott City, MD

  • Entertainment package: 90+ channels streaming or 175+ via satellite, locals included
  • Two ways to watch: satellite service, or streaming over the internet
  • HBO Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ®, and Cinemax® included free for 3 months
  • On Demand shows and movies, plus unlimited cloud DVR storage on streaming plans
  • Professional installation with satellite, or plug-in self-setup with streaming
DIRECTV television pricing starting at:
$59.99

#2Dish Network

Dish Network

DISH Network is ranked #1 in customer satisfaction by J.D. Power

Dish Network provides Television in Ellicott City, MD

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Dish Network television pricing starting at:
$64.99
#1

Best Provider Overall

EarthLink Fiber

Best Provider for Gaming

EarthLink Fiber

Best Provider for Streaming

EarthLink Fiber

Best Provider for Availability

HughesNet

Ellicott City, MD - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Ellicott City, MD has a total of 25 internet providers including  9 Fiber providers, 2 Cable providers, 9 DSL providers, 4 Fixed Wireless providers and 3 Satellite providers.

Ellicott City's steep hills and the Patapsco River valley still shape where cables and fiber actually get laid. Roads and development tend to hug the old National Pike and Route 40 corridors, so newer subdivisions toward the suburban edges got updated lines faster. Fiber service is concentrated in central Ellicott City and the newer subdivisions off Route 40 and MD-144, while the historic downtown along the Patapsco River and many older hilltop streets remain served mainly by cable. When you leave those main routes, upload capacity drops and people report spottier performance, so it's common to see homes fallback to fixed wireless or satellite where running new fiber would be costly.

Compare Ellicott City, MD Internet Providers Ranked by Fastest Speed

Use the below tables to compare high-speed internet service providers with internet speeds as well as data caps in Ellicott City, Maryland

Your Best Internet Service Option By Usage

Fastest Internet Speeds in Ellicott City, Maryland

  • EarthLink Fiber - 5 Gbps** Fast Download **
  • Verizon Fios Fiber - 2 Gbps
  • Xfinity - 2 Gbps

Internet Provider Types in Ellicott City, Maryland

  • Fiber - 91.9%
  • Cable - 91.92%
  • DSL - 66.55%
  • Fixed Wireless - 44.81%
  • Satellite - 100%

Widest Coverage Providers in Ellicott City, Maryland

Below is a list of the Fiber Internet options in Ellicott City, Maryland with up to Gigabit connections. Search Fiber-optic internet plans and internet packages.

  1. EarthLink Fiber - 5 Gbps - Fiber
  2. Verizon Fios Fiber - 2 Gbps - Fiber
  3. Verizon - 1 Gbps - Fiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet
  4. Cyberonic - 11 Mbps - Fiber, Cable, DSL, Copper and Fixed Wireless
  5. Quantum Internet & Telephone - 10 Mbps - Fiber and DSL
  6. FiberLight - Fiber
  7. Allied Telecom Group - Fiber, DSL and Copper
  8. Level 3 Communications - Fiber, DSL and Copper
  9. Cavalier Telephone - Fiber and DSL

Here are the internet providers that have the best availability in Ellicott City, Maryland, ranked by quality of service and fast speeds.

  1. EarthLink Fiber - 5 Gbps - Fiber
  2. HughesNet - 100 Mbps - Satellite and Phone
  3. Viasat - 150 Mbps - Satellite and Phone
  4. Starlink - 400 Mbps - Satellite
  5. Verizon Fios Fiber - 2 Gbps - Fiber
  6. Verizon - 1 Gbps - Fiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet
  7. Xfinity - 2 Gbps - Cable, Television and Phone

Frequently Asked Questions about Ellicott City, MD

Which provider offers the best internet service in Ellicott City, MD?

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Ellicott City, MD, with download speeds up to 5 Gbps and pricing starting at $39.95.

How many internet providers provide service in Ellicott City, MD?

There are currently 7 providers that offer internet service in Ellicott City, MD.

What providers offer internet service in Ellicott City, MD.

HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink, Verizon Fios Fiber, Verizon, EarthLink Fiber and Xfinity offer internet service in Ellicott City, MD.

What is the cheapest internet provider in Ellicott City, MD?

EarthLink Fiber is the cheapest internet provider in Ellicott City, MD, with pricing starting at $39.95.

What provider has the fastest speeds in Ellicott City, MD?

EarthLink Fiber is the fastest internet provider in Ellicott City, MD, with maximum speeds reaching 5 Gbps.

Is fiber internet available in Ellicott City, MD?

Yes! Fiber internet covers 92% of Ellicott City, MD.

Compare Internet Providers in Ellicott City, Maryland by Coverage Area

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.HughesNet logoHughesNetView Plans100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite and Phone99.60%
2.Viasat logoViasatView Plans150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite and Phone97.11%
3.Starlink logoStarlink400 Mbps44 MbpsSatellite97.00%
4.Verizon Fios Fiber logoVerizon Fios Fiber2 Gbps940 MbpsFiber96.70%
5.Verizon logoVerizon1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber, DSL, Television, Mobile, Phone and 5G Home Internet94.09%
6.Cyberonic logoCyberonic11 Mbps11 MbpsFiber, Cable, DSL, Copper and Fixed Wireless94.09%
7.EarthLink Fiber logoEarthLink FiberView Plans5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber92.36%
8.Xfinity logoXfinity2 Gbps1 GbpsCable, Television and Phone88.55%
9.Telegia Communications logoTelegia Communications30 Mbps15 MbpsFixed Wireless44.81%
10.Global Capacity logoGlobal Capacity6 Mbps~DSL and Copper5.49%
11.Quantum Internet & Telephone logoQuantum Internet & Telephone10 Mbps10 MbpsFiber and DSL2.16%
12.FiberLight logoFiberLight~~Fiber~
13.Allied Telecom Group logoAllied Telecom Group~~Fiber, DSL and Copper~
14.T-Mobile 5G Home Internet logoT-Mobile 5G Home Internet~~Fixed Wireless, Mobile and 5G Home Internet~
15.Level 3 Communications logoLevel 3 Communications~~Fiber, DSL and Copper~
16.XO Communications logoXO Communications~~DSL, Copper and Fixed Wireless~
17.Broadview Networks logoBroadview Networks~~DSL and Copper~
18.Cavalier Telephone logoCavalier Telephone~~Fiber and DSL~

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Free wireless internet access points in Ellicott City, MD

Miller Branch Library
9421 Frederick Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 313-1950