TV and Internet Providers in Talbot County, MD


In Talbot County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.81% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,001 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Talbot County

Easton Velocity | Cable

Availability:

57.33%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Atlantic Broadband | Cable

Availability:

43.89%

Avg. Speed:

842 Mbps

Easton Velocity | Fiber

Availability:

35.50%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Atlantic Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

7.69%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Bay Country Communications | Cable

Availability:

1.26%

Avg. Speed:

100 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

64.69%

Avg. Speed:

44 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

64.69%

Avg. Speed:

44 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

50.48%

Avg. Speed:

51 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

46.78%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

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


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Talbot 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)

 

 

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Internet service is available in 99.81% of Talbot County. 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 Easton Velocity. Now you can call companies in Talbot County with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Talbot County?

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

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The average Talbot County home can get up to 1,001 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest 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, 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 Talbot County.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Talbot County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.

What type of internet should I choose in Talbot County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Talbot County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 41.71% of Talbot County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 57.59% of the county.
  • 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 Talbot County homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Talbot County

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The map shows how competitive the Talbot County 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 Talbot County based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.7 (very unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.7 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Talbot County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Talbot County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Talbot County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 8 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, Talbot County badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Easton Velocity Cable in Talbot County, MD

Easton Velocity cable coverage

About 57.33%, or 21,515 people, have Easton Velocity cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northeast, southeast, north, east, south, and west Talbot County area. Easton Velocity is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Talbot County.

 

Easton Velocity cable download speeds

Easton Velocity is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Talbot County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Easton Velocity cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from Easton Velocity goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Talbot County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Easton Velocity customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Easton Velocity cable upload speeds

In Talbot County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Easton Velocity cable. Compared to other ISPs, Easton Velocity is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Talbot County cable providers. Easton Velocity offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Talbot County is up to 125 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Easton Velocity's Talbot County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 125.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Atlantic Broadband Cable in Talbot County, MD

Atlantic Broadband cable coverage

About 43.89%, or 16,471 people, have Atlantic Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, northwest, northeast, west, central, southeast, south, and north Talbot County area. Atlantic Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Talbot County.

 

Atlantic Broadband cable download speeds

Atlantic Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Talbot County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Atlantic Broadband cable is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from Atlantic Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 250 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Talbot County customers is up to 842 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Atlantic Broadband customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 78.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 21.1% up to 250.0 Mbps

 

Atlantic Broadband cable upload speeds

In Talbot County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Atlantic Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Atlantic Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Talbot County cable providers. Atlantic Broadband 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 Talbot County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Atlantic Broadband customers can get speeds up to 44 Mbps.

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Atlantic Broadband's Talbot County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 78.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 21.1% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Easton Velocity Fiber in Talbot County, MD

Easton Velocity fiber coverage

About 35.50%, or 13,320 people, have Easton Velocity fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, southwest, southeast, northwest, west, south, north, and east Talbot County area. Easton Velocity is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Talbot County.

 

Easton Velocity fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Easton Velocity customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Easton Velocity fiber upload speeds

In Talbot County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Easton Velocity fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Easton Velocity is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Talbot County fiber providers. Easton Velocity offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Talbot County is up to 125 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Easton Velocity's Talbot County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 125.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Atlantic Broadband Fiber in Talbot County, MD

Atlantic Broadband fiber coverage

About 7.69%, or 2,885 people, have Atlantic Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, southeast, central, and southwest Talbot County area. Atlantic Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Talbot County.

 

Atlantic Broadband fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Atlantic Broadband customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Atlantic Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Talbot County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Atlantic Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Atlantic Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Talbot County fiber providers. Atlantic Broadband 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 Talbot County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 600 Mbps. On average, Atlantic Broadband customers can get speeds up to 933 Mbps.

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Atlantic Broadband's Talbot County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 83.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 16.6% up to 600.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Bay Country Communications Cable in Talbot County, MD

Bay Country Communications cable coverage

About 1.26%, or 473 people, have Bay Country Communications cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, and east Talbot County area. Bay Country Communications is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Talbot County.

 

Bay Country Communications cable download speeds

Bay Country Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Talbot County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Bay Country Communications cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from Bay Country Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Talbot County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Bay Country Communications customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Bay Country Communications cable upload speeds

In Talbot County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Bay Country Communications cable. Compared to other ISPs, Bay Country Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Talbot County cable providers. Bay Country Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Talbot County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Bay Country Communications's Talbot County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Talbot County, MD

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 64.69%, or 24,277 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Talbot County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Talbot County.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Talbot County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Talbot County customers is up to 44 Mbps.

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

  • 25.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 74.2% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Talbot County 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 Talbot County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Talbot County 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 7.4 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Talbot County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 25.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 74.2% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Talbot County, MD

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 64.69%, or 24,277 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Talbot County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Talbot County.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Talbot County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Talbot County customers is up to 44 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 25.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 74.2% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Talbot County 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 Talbot County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Talbot County 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 7.4 Mbps.

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AT&T's Talbot County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 25.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 74.2% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Talbot County, MD

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 50.48%, or 18,942 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Talbot County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Talbot County.

 

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 Talbot County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Talbot County customers is up to 51 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Talbot County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 34.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 65.5% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Talbot County 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 Talbot County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Talbot County 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 8.9 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Talbot County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 34.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 65.5% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Talbot County, MD

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 46.78%, or 17,556 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Talbot County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Talbot County.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Talbot County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Talbot County. The fastest plan anyone in Talbot County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Talbot County customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Talbot County 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 Talbot County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Talbot County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Talbot County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Talbot County Internet by Area

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

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

Internet speeds in Talbot County are slower versus the average speeds in Maryland: 2,041 Mbps in Maryland versus 1,001 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Maryland is 98.96% versus 99.81% in Talbot County.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2160199.84%
21653100.00%
21654100.00%
21662100.00%
2166399.75%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2167399.37%
2162599.91%
21612100.00%
21655100.00%
21647100.00%

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