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5+ Mbps- Regular browsing
- Music streaming
- Ideal for 1 person
- HD video streaming
- Casual gaming
- Ideal for 1-2 people
- Ultra HD streaming
- Frequent gaming
- Ideal for 2-4 people
- Simultaneous HD streaming
- Simultaneous gaming
- Ideal for 4+
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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.
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Other Copper Wireline
2Mbps
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
Available in Hartford
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Internet Provider Availability Map
What is the best internet provider in Hartford?
- AT&T— Great value
- Frontier— No-contract plans available
- Xfinity— High speeds widely available
- Cox Communications— High-quality equipment
- Viasat— Widely available
Hartford Residential Internet Coverage
Connecticut's third largest city has a large portion of the population born overseas. Almost 50% of residents are of Latino or Hispanic descent. Largely a low-income town, residents work in both blue- and white-collar professions. Many take public transportation for their daily commute. They rely on internet services to keep in touch with loved ones in their country of origin as well as to seek job opportunities.
Frontier Fios has a monopoly on DSL connections, reaching 98% of Hartford homes. Xfinity cable internet services reach 97% of Hartford residents. Cox Communications has a small share of the cable internet space. They reach 1% of residents east of Wilbur Cross Hwy. Fiber optics are not yet available.
Business have additional options. Megapath offer copper wire and DSL to area commercial enterprises. Fiber optics have also begun to enter the space. Fibertech reaches 57% of area business. Level 3 Communications and Connecticut Education Network both offer fiber optics services to 2% of businesses.
Internet Provider types in Hartford
Internet Provider availability in Hartford,CT
3 Mbps
100%
availability
10 Mbps
100%
availability
25 Mbps
97%
availability
(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)
Summary of Hartford Internet Providers
| Provider | Type | Download speeds up to |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | DSL & Fiber | 1000 Mbps |
| Frontier | DSL & Fiber | 150 Mbps |
| Xfinity | Cable | 100 Mbps |
| Cox Communications | Cable | 100 Mbps |
| Viasat | Satellite | 25 Mbps |
