In Orleans there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.97% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,884 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Orleans
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 Orleans are not shown.
Orleans Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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 maps for all providers in Orleans
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Internet service is available in 99.97% of Orleans. 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 Orleans with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Orleans?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Orleans.
Internet Speed Key
The average Orleans home can get up to 1,884 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 85.51% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Orleans.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Orleans, and slower in the west areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Orleans?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Orleans you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Orleans homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.90% 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 less than 1% of Orleans homes.
Internet Market Health in Orleans
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Orleans 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 Orleans based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.0 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.0 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.0 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Orleans internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Orleans homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are cable and fixed wireless, 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 similar. Orleans internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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, Orleans needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Orleans, along with details on where in Orleans and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Orleans, MA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 99.90%, or 6,100 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Orleans area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Orleans.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Orleans. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Orleans. The fastest plan anyone in Orleans 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 Orleans customers is up to 1,885 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 85.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 14.4% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Orleans download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Orleans 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 Orleans is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 561 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 19.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 66.1% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 14.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Orleans, MA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 94.78%, or 5,787 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Orleans 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 Orleans.
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 Orleans. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Orleans. The fastest plan anyone in Orleans 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 Orleans customers is up to 70 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 60.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 39.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Orleans 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 average compared to other Orleans 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 Orleans 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
- 60.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 39.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Orleans, MA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 83.25%, or 5,083 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, south, southwest, northwest, north, central, northeast, and southeast Orleans area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Orleans.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Orleans. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Orleans. The fastest plan anyone in Orleans can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Orleans customers is up to 39 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 18.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Orleans download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Orleans fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Orleans is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 6.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 18.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Orleans, MA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 83.25%, or 5,083 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, south, southwest, northwest, north, central, northeast, and southeast Orleans area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Orleans.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Orleans. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Orleans. The fastest plan anyone in Orleans 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 Orleans customers is up to 39 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 18.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Orleans download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Orleans 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 Orleans 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 6.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 18.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Orleans, MA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 39.08%, or 2,386 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, northwest, north, central, southwest, and northeast Orleans area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Orleans.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Orleans. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Orleans. The fastest plan anyone in Orleans can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Orleans customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Orleans 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 the fastest compared to other Orleans fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Orleans is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Orleans Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Orleans or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Orleans compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Internet speeds in Orleans are comparable versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 1,986 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 1,884 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Massachusetts is 98.21% versus 99.97% in Orleans.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Orleans 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
- South Orleans, MA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Eastham, MA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brewster, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- North Chatham, MA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Eastham, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- East Harwich, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chatham, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Chatham, MA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- South Chatham, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harwich, MA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Margaret, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Port St. Joe, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Port Ludlow, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Piketon, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Paris, AR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Midway, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Middletown, RI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mickleton, NJ: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Marion, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Margate City, NJ: less internet coverage, slower speeds