Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Somerset County, MD


In Somerset County there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 44.15% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,193 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Somerset County, MD.

To see availability maps for all providers including fiber, cable, DSL, and more in Somerset County, MD please click below.

Somerset County, MD Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Somerset County

Choptank Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

31.54%

Avg. Speed:

2,500 Mbps

Spectrum | Fiber

Availability:

10.33%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Simple Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

3.39%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Somerset County are not shown.

 

Somerset County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Somerset County is fiber internet available?

Somerset County, MD map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 44.15% of Somerset County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Choptank Fiber. Call one of the companies with service in Somerset County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Somerset County?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Somerset County.

Somerset County, MD map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Somerset County home can get up to 2,193 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 10,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 12.61% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Somerset County.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Somerset County, and slower in the south areas of the county.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Somerset County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Somerset County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 40.76% of Somerset County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 52.97% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.13%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.14% of Somerset County homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Somerset County, along with details on where in Somerset County and at what speeds.

Choptank Fiber Fiber in Somerset County, MD

Choptank Fiber fiber coverage

About 31.54%, or 7,765 people, have Choptank Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, northeast, north, and central Somerset County area. Choptank Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Somerset County.

 

Choptank Fiber fiber download speeds

Choptank Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Somerset County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Choptank Fiber fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Somerset County. The fastest plan anyone in Somerset County can order from Choptank Fiber goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Somerset County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Choptank Fiber customers in Somerset County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps

 

Choptank Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Somerset County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Choptank Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Choptank Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Somerset County fiber providers. Choptank Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Somerset County is up to 2,500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Choptank Fiber's Somerset County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Fiber in Somerset County, MD

Spectrum fiber coverage

About 10.33%, or 2,544 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, south, and southeast Somerset County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Somerset County.

 

Spectrum fiber download speeds

Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Somerset County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Somerset County. The fastest plan anyone in Somerset County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Somerset County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Somerset County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum fiber upload speeds

In Somerset County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Somerset County fiber providers. Spectrum offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Somerset County is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 404 Mbps.

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Spectrum's Somerset County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 79.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 20.7% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Simple Fiber Fiber in Somerset County, MD

Simple Fiber fiber coverage

About 3.39%, or 835 people, have Simple Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast Somerset County area. Simple Fiber is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Somerset County.

 

Simple Fiber fiber download speeds

Simple Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Somerset County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Simple Fiber fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Somerset County. The fastest plan anyone in Somerset County can order from Simple Fiber goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Somerset County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Simple Fiber customers in Somerset County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Simple Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Somerset County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Simple Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Simple Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Somerset County fiber providers. Simple Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Somerset County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Simple Fiber's Somerset County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Somerset County Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Somerset County or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Somerset County compare to the rest of Maryland?

Fiber internet speeds in Somerset County are much faster versus the average speeds in Maryland: 0.00 Mbps in Maryland versus 2,193 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Maryland is 0.00% versus 44.15% in Somerset County.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Somerset County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2187191.96%
21890100.00%
21867100.00%
2185332.77%
2183860.64%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2185163.62%
218173.46%
2181038.91%
2182269.12%
2186575.48%

What does fiber internet look like in other counties?

Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

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