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Best Internet Providers in Watertown, MA

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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in Watertown, MA

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1. AT&T

29.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
225 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 60.00/mo *
29.1% Available

2. Xfinity

99.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 30.00/mo
99.9% Available

3. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 119.99/mo
100% Available

4. EarthLink

39.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
39.3% Available

5. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

6. Verizon

10% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps DSL
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
10% Available

7. RCN

99.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
1.5 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 20.00/mo *
*Includes autopay/e-bill discount. | RCN prices their plans regionally. We do our best to collect these regions and zip codes, but always verify pricing via phone or online in your specific zip code.
99.3% Available

8. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

9. Verizon

72.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
72.1% Available

10. Always ON

39.3% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
39.3% Available

Best Internet Providers in Watertown

If you're looking for the best internet in Watertown, MA, I recommend starting with fiber internet. It's fast and reliable. Verizon Fios offers fiber service here with speeds up to 940 Mbps, though the coverage is limited at 3.7%.

If fiber isn't available at your address, cable internet is the next best option. Xfinity provides extensive coverage, reaching almost every home in Watertown with speeds up to 2 Gbps. It's fast and has a starting price of just $30 per month. Another great cable provider is Astound Broadband Powered by RCN, offering solid speeds up to 1.5 Gbps with coverage that spans 99.3% of the area.

For those interested in wireless choices, Verizon 5G Home Internet is a solid option with broad coverage of 72.1% in Watertown and speeds up to 50 Mbps. EarthLink 5G Home Internet is another wireless provider, covering 39.3% of the town with slightly faster speeds up to 100 Mbps.

Lastly, if you're considering DSL, Verizon High Speed Internet is available. It covers about 10% of Watertown with speeds up to 10 Mbps, which might suit basic browsing and emails.

With these choices, you should find a suitable internet plan that meets your needs.

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Average download speed in Watertown:

100 Mbps

Based on 10,992 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Watertown

  1. AT&T - 5g internet up to 225 Mbps
  2. Xfinity - Fast download speeds in Watertown, most internet coverage and most Cable availability
  3. Viasat - Widely available
  4. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 100 Mbps
  5. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  6. Verizon - Most DSL availability
  7. RCN - Coverage
  8. Starlink - Availability
  9. Verizon - Most DSL availability
  10. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Watertown

  • Xfinity - Fast up to 2 Gbps (2000 Mbps)
  • RCN - Fast up to 1500 Mbps
  • AT&T - Fast up to 225 Mbps
  • Starlink - Fast up to 220 Mbps
  • Viasat - Fast up to 150 Mbps
  • Always ON - Fast up to 150 Mbps

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Watertown By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 100%
RCN Cable 1.5 Gbps 99%
Verizon DSL 15 Mbps 10%
Verizon Fiber 2.3 Gbps 4%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 29%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 72%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 39%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 39%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 100%
RCN Cable 1.5 Gbps 99%
Verizon Fiber 940 Mbps 4%
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps 72%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 29%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Watertown

Internet service providers in Watertown use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 100%
Cable - 6%
DSL - 6%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Watertown, MA

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40 Belmont Street
Watertown, MA 02472
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149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472
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149 Main Street
Watertown, MA 02472

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