7 Best Internet Providers in Ballenger Creek, MD
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| Ballenger Creek ISP Report Card | C+ | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 2,030 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 7 | |
| Real Ballenger Creek Customer Ratings | 4 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Ballenger Creek has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Ballenger Creek.
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Ballenger Creek has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Ballenger Creek.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Ballenger Creek, MD for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Ballenger Creek ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Ballenger Creek, MD?
XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet provider in Ballenger Creek based on Maryland customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, XFINITY from Comcast had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Ballenger Creek, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. XFINITY from Comcast is an option for 99.85% of the city.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Ballenger Creek, Maryland, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Ballenger Creek
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Ballenger Creek Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Ballenger Creek Overall | Maryland Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Glo Fiber | (1) | (2) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (61) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (65) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (3) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (9) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| All Points Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 143 reviews from Maryland internet customers, XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet service provider for Ballenger Creek residents. XFINITY from Comcast was rated at an average of 3.23 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Glo Fiber wins for second-place in Maryland, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 2.7% coverage in Ballenger Creek.
At a national level, based on 4161 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Glo Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.21 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Ballenger Creek?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Ballenger Creek?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Glo Fiber should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Ballenger Creek
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Glo Fiber | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 940 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 940 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | ||
| All Points Broadband | 10 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Ballenger Creek
| ISP / Tech Type | Ballenger Creek Speed | Maryland Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (1) | (61) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Glo Fiber | (1) | (2) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (65) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (3) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (9) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| All Points Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Ballenger Creek ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Glo Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Ballenger Creek. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Ballenger Creek?
Maryland customers rate XFINITY from Comcast as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
XFINITY from Comcast received a local rating of 3.00 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Glo Fiber is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Ballenger Creek customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Ballenger Creek, Maryland, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Ballenger Creek
| ISP / Tech Type | Ballenger Creek Affordability | Maryland Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Glo Fiber | (1) | (2) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (61) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (65) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (3) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (9) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| All Points Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Ballenger Creek Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Ballenger Creek below, including the metrics used and how Ballenger Creek compares to the rest of Maryland and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Ballenger Creek that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 15.30% | 75.50% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 2,030 Mbps | 2,041 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Ballenger Creek. | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 21% | 17% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 99% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 93% | 92% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 87% | 80% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 87% | 81% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Ballenger Creek ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Ballenger Creek is C+, which is much better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Ballenger Creek is high with a score of 86 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Ballenger Creek have done a great job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Ballenger Creek ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
93% of Ballenger Creek households have an internet connection despite having 99.85% availability. 87% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 3% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 87% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 87% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Ballenger Creek residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Ballenger Creek?
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 81 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 93 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 92 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 85 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 96 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 94 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 91 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 94 / 100
How Much Speed does a Ballenger Creek Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Ballenger Creek is 2.7, which is larger than the Maryland average of 2.7 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Ballenger Creek's average household income is $103,854 which is about average for the Maryland average of $115,317 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Ballenger Creek also has 17% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Maryland average of 17%. Additionally, 21% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 17% of residents in Maryland who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Ballenger Creek has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Ballenger Creek households are much more technology-engaged. 99% of households have some sort of computing device, 93% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 96% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Ballenger Creek?
EarthLink Fiber in Ballenger Creek, MD
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 10.4% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 940 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Ballenger Creek, MD
Verizon offers Fiber service to 10.4% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, Verizon Fiber has speeds up to 940 Mbps
Glo Fiber in Ballenger Creek, MD
Glo Fiber offers Fiber service to 2.7% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, Glo Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
XFINITY Fiber in Ballenger Creek, MD
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 2.2% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,840 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 2,000, with an average of 1,607 Mbps throughout the city. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Ballenger Creek from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Ballenger Creek?
XFINITY Cable in Ballenger Creek, MD
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 98.8% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,943 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 2,000, with an average of 329 Mbps throughout the city. XFINITY Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Ballenger Creek from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Ballenger Creek?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Ballenger Creek, MD.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Ballenger Creek?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Ballenger Creek, MD
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 67 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 12 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Ballenger Creek, MD
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 67 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 12 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Ballenger Creek, MD
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.0% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 33 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 4.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Ballenger Creek, MD
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.1% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 300 Mbps
All Points Broadband Fixed Wireless in Ballenger Creek, MD
All Points Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 24.4% of Ballenger Creek homes. Across the city, All Points Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Ballenger Creek?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Ballenger Creek is XFINITY.
- The fastest internet provider should be Glo Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Ballenger Creek is XFINITY.
- Viasat, XFINITY from Comcast, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Ballenger Creek, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Ballenger Creek compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Ballenger Creek stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Ballenger Creek's C+ ISP Report Card and 86 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 86 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 89 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 68 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 91 / 100
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