6 Best Internet Providers in Behind The Rocks, Hartford, CT

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Above are the top 4 providers in Behind The Rocks, Hartford, CT for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your neighborhood.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Behind The Rocks, Hartford, CT?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Behind The Rocks based on 55 Hartford customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Behind The Rocks, Connecticut, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Behind The Rocks

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Behind The Rocks Internet Providers

Based on 55 reviews from Hartford internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Behind The Rocks residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.33 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Hartford, with 3.80 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Behind The Rocks.

At a national level, based on 4279 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Behind The Rocks?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Frontier Communications 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 Behind The Rocks

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Frontier Communications	7,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Verizon	1,000 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Behind The Rocks

Based on data reported by Behind The Rocks ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Behind The Rocks. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 6,814 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the neighborhood 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 Behind The Rocks?

Hartford customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.33 out of 5, which is about average for the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Behind The Rocks customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Behind The Rocks, Hartford, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Behind The Rocks

Behind The Rocks 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 neighborhood 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 Behind The Rocks below, including the metrics used and how Behind The Rocks compares to the rest of Hartford and nation.

Behind The Rocks ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	Behind The Rocks	Connecticut	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Behind The Rocks that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	95.83%	90.70%	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.	6,791 Mbps	6,421 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 Behind The Rocks.	6.4	6.4	6.8

 

Behind The Rocks Digital Connectivity Index: 68 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Behind The Rocks	Connecticut	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.6	2.5	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.	7%	15%	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.	97%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	96%	91%	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.	74%	79%	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.	74%	81%	76%

Behind The Rocks ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Behind The Rocks is A-, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Behind The Rocks is high with a score of 68 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Behind The Rocks have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Behind The Rocks ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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.

96% of Behind The Rocks households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 74% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 1% 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 74% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 74% subscribe to it. A large amount of Behind The Rocks 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Behind The Rocks?

How Much Speed does a Behind The Rocks Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Behind The Rocks is 2.6, which is larger than the Hartford average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Behind The Rocks's average household income is $59,473 which is much lower than the Hartford average of $105,129 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Behind The Rocks also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Hartford average of 17%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 15% of residents in Hartford who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Behind The Rocks has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Behind The Rocks households are much more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 66% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 95% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Behind The Rocks?

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 Behind The Rocks is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. 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 Behind The Rocks is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Behind The Rocks, 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 Behind The Rocks compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Behind The Rocks 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 Behind The Rocks's A- ISP Report Card and 68 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.