In the Baltimore area there are 14 residential internet providers covering 98.85% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,030 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.
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14 Internet Service Providers in Baltimore
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 the Baltimore area are not shown.
Baltimore Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 98.85% of the Baltimore area. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Now you can call companies in the Baltimore area with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in the Baltimore area?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in the Baltimore area.
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The average Baltimore home can get up to 2,030 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 10,000 Mbps, which 1.42% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Baltimore area.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of the Baltimore area, and slower in the central areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in the Baltimore area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Baltimore area you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 13.68% of Baltimore homes.
- Cable is fastest for 85.00% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.15% of Baltimore homes.
Internet Market Health in Baltimore
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The map shows how competitive the the Baltimore area internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in the Baltimore area based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.6 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.2 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Baltimore internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 11 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Baltimore homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Baltimore internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 11 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, the Baltimore area is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Baltimore area, along with details on where in the Baltimore area and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Baltimore, MD
XFINITY cable coverage
About 94.68%, or 2,693,139 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Baltimore area.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 1,850 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 81.2% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 18.8% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 210 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 81.2% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 18.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Baltimore, MD
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 68.89%, or 1,959,503 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Baltimore area.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 1,056 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 10.7% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 89.1% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fiber providers. EarthLink offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,003 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 10.7% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 89.1% up to 880.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Baltimore, MD
Verizon fiber coverage
About 68.89%, or 1,959,503 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Baltimore area.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 1,056 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 10.7% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 89.1% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fiber providers. Verizon offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,003 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 10.7% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 89.1% up to 880.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Baltimore, MD
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 3.83%, or 108,804 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, north, and southeast Baltimore area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Baltimore area.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 1,530 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 47.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 26.7% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 25.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fiber providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 461 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 35.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 38.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 25.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Baltimore, MD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 95.51%, or 2,716,781 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Baltimore area.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 67 Mbps.
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- 56.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 43.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 56.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 43.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Baltimore, MD
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 88.52%, or 2,518,017 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Baltimore area.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from EarthLink goes up to 474 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 0.0% up to 474.0 Mbps
- 33.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 66.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 8 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 33 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.8 Mbps.
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- 0.0% up to 33.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 33.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 66.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Baltimore, MD
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 88.52%, or 2,517,914 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Baltimore area.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 33.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 66.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 33.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 66.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Believe Wireless Fixed Wireless in Baltimore, MD
Believe Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 71.21%, or 2,025,497 people, have Believe Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. Believe Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Baltimore area.
Believe Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Believe Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Believe Wireless fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from Believe Wireless goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 249 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 3.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 41.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 54.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Believe Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Believe Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Believe Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fixed wireless providers. Believe Wireless offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Believe Wireless customers can get speeds up to 76 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 41.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 54.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Baltimore, MD
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 43.67%, or 1,242,119 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Baltimore area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of the Baltimore area.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 478 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 25.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 74.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 34 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 25.4% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 74.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
Quantum Internet Service Fixed Wireless in Baltimore, MD
Quantum Internet Service fixed wireless coverage
About 1.23%, or 35,129 people, have Quantum Internet Service fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, southeast, south, and east Baltimore area. Quantum Internet Service is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Baltimore area.
Quantum Internet Service fixed wireless download speeds
Quantum Internet Service is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Baltimore area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Quantum Internet Service fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Baltimore area. The fastest plan anyone in the Baltimore area can order from Quantum Internet Service goes up to 30 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Baltimore customers is up to 21 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 54.1% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 45.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Quantum Internet Service fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Baltimore area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Quantum Internet Service fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Quantum Internet Service is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore fixed wireless providers. Quantum Internet Service offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Baltimore area is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Quantum Internet Service customers can get speeds up to 5.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 54.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 45.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Baltimore Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Baltimore area or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in the Baltimore area compare to the rest of Maryland?
Internet speeds in the Baltimore area are comparable versus the average speeds in Maryland: 2,041 Mbps in Maryland versus 2,030 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Maryland is 98.96% versus 98.85% in the Baltimore area.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Baltimore area are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Gwynn Oak, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Brooklyn, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lansdowne, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Baltimore Highlands, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Towson, MD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Halethorpe, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Parkville, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rosedale, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Overlea, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lochearn, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- St. Louis, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Orlando, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Charlotte, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Antonio, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tampa, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Portland, OR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Denver, CO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Diego, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sacramento, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pittsburgh, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds