There are 42 home TV and internet providers and 58 business providers across all of Delaware. 71.2% of homes can get more than one wired (cable, DSL, fiber) internet provider, which is below average (#45 out of 52, including Puerto Rico and Washington D.C.). Competition is generally good for the customer, which means internet in Delaware is more likely to offer competitive speeds or prices. All home internet providers are listed below.
Delaware Internet Service Providers
| Internet Provider | State Coverage | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | 126.5% | Visit site |
| XFINITY (Comcast) | 83.6% | Visit site |
| Mediacom | 8.9% | Visit site |
| Atlantic Broadband | 6.1% | Visit site |
| Delmarva WiFi | 4.8% | Visit site |
| bloosurf | 3.7% | Visit site |
| GTT | 0.8% | Visit site |
| Birch Communications | <.1% | Visit site |
| FirstLight Fiber | <.1% | Visit site |
| ALTIUS Broadband | <.1% | Visit site |
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| Internet Provider | State Coverage | Link |
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21.6% of Delawareans have only 1 wired provider connected to their block. 1.7% have no options at their homes except for satellite internet. This places Delaware as the 8th most connected state.
Internet Provider Types
98.3% of Delaware homes can get some type of internet. The table below shows which types of service are available.
| Internet Type | % of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 55.0% |
| Cable | 96.2% |
| DSL | 71.5% |
| Fixed Wireless | 8.0% |
Delaware Internet Speeds
We measure two different types of max speeds. The first is a measure of the fastest speed a home could get for any price. For Delaware the average is 30 Mbps. This measure puts Delaware #9 out of 52 in the US.
| Download Speed | % of Delaware |
|---|---|
| .1 to 5 Mbps | 0.7% |
| 6 to 10 Mbps | 0.3% |
| 11 to 20 Mbps | 0.0% |
| 21 to 30 Mbps | 0.6% |
| 31 to 75 Mbps | 0.0% |
| 76 to 100 Mbps | 0.0% |
| 101 to 250 Mbps | 26.4% |
| 251 to 500 Mbps | 21.3% |
| 501 to 999 Mbps | 49.3% |
| 1 Gbps or more | 0.0% |
Our second measure of speed is the actual average speed in Mbps for all Delawareans. Real-world average speeds in Delaware are about 30 Mbps, meaning Delaware ranks #11 out of 52.
Detailed Internet Data by City
DecisionData has obsessively collected and calculated the most comprehensive data for ISPs (internet service providers) in Delaware. Click on a city to view detailed information including speeds by provider by city and much more.
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- Dagsboro, DE
- Elsmere, DE
- Frederica, DE
- Ellendale, DE
- Harbeson, DE
- Houston, DE
- Wyoming, DE
- Newport, DE
- Downs Chapel, DE
- Hazlettville, DE
- Nassau, DE
- Concord, DE
- Odessa, DE
- Hollandsville, DE
- Lake Pines, DE
- South Bethany, DE
- Lowes Crossroads, DE
- Viola, DE
- Chestnut Knoll, DE
- Mission, DE
- Primehook Beach, DE
- Kenton, DE
- Reeves Crossing, DE
- Pine Tree Corners, DE
- Woodside, DE
- Kitts Hummock, DE
- Woodland, DE
- Mispillion Light, DE
- Winterthur, DE
- Lewes Beach, DE
- Seabreeze, DE
- Lincoln, DE
- Greenwood, DE
- Hartly, DE
- Long Neck, DE
- Delaware City, DE
- Coverdale Crossroads, DE
- Bellefonte, DE
- North Shores, DE
- St. Georges, DE
- Williamsville, DE
- Fenwick Island, DE
- Sycamore, DE
- Farmington, DE
- Seeneytown, DE
- Arden, DE
- Woodenhawk, DE
- Point Breeze, DE
- Bowers, DE
- Thompsonville, DE
- Dewey Beach, DE
- Slaughter Beach, DE
- Vernon, DE
- Eberton, DE
- Ardencroft, DE
- Hardscrabble, DE
- Rockland, DE
- Woodland Beach, DE
- Port Mahon, DE
- South Bowers, DE
- Kirkwood, DE
- Indian River Acres, DE
- Edgemoor, DE
- Delmar, DE
- Smyrna Landing, DE
- Bethany Beach, DE
- Cheswold, DE
- Blades, DE
- Marydel, DE
- Sandtown, DE
- Millville, DE
- Redden, DE
- Cocked Hat, DE
- Leipsic, DE
- Piney Grove, DE
- Port Penn, DE
- Bethel, DE
- Shortly, DE
- Edwardsville, DE
- Portsville, DE
- Dover Afb, DE
- Marvels Crossroads, DE
- Ardentown, DE
- Little Creek, DE
- Riverdale, DE
- Phillips Hill, DE
- Staytonville, DE
- Henlopen Acres, DE
- Cool Spring, DE
- Yorklyn, DE
- Indian Beach, DE
- Forest Brook Glen, DE