8 Best Internet Providers in Newry, ME

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Above are the top 4 providers in Newry, ME for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Newry, ME?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Newry based on Maine customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Newry, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 66.51% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Newry, Maine, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Newry

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Newry Internet Providers

Based on 33 reviews from Maine internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Newry residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. FirstLight wins for second-place in Maine, with 3.33 out of 5 stars and 92.5% coverage in Newry.

At a national level, based on 3006 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, FirstLight is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.45 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Newry?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Newry, the fastest internet in the city comes from Spectrum.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Newry

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	FirstLight	1,000 Mbps
	Netafy	150 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Wireless Partners	50 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	EarthLink	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	US Cellular	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Newry

Based on data reported by Newry ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Newry. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Spectrum. This indicates Spectrum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Newry?

Maine customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. US Cellular is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Newry customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Newry

Newry 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 Newry below, including the metrics used and how Newry compares to the rest of Maine and nation.

Newry ISP Report Card: D+

	Metric (hover for details)	Newry	Maine	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Newry that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	25.00%	70.30%	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.	825 Mbps	1,729 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 Newry.	4.1	7.0	6.8

 

Newry Digital Connectivity Index: 35 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Newry	Maine	USA
	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.	2.0	2.3	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.	16%	14%	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.	83%	94%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	80%	90%	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.	57%	76%	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.	67%	77%	76%

Newry ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Newry is D+, which is comparable to other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Newry is high with a score of 35 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Newry have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Newry 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.

80% of Newry households have an internet connection despite having 92.45% availability. 57% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 14% have satellite, 1% 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 57% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 67% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Newry 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 Newry?

How Much Speed does a Newry Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Newry is 2.0, which is smaller than the Maine average of 2.3 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Newry's average household income is $57,758 which is lower than the Maine average of $78,786 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Newry also has 5% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Maine average of 13%. Additionally, 16% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 14% of residents in Maine who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Newry has a low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Newry households are much more technology-disengaged. 83% of households have some sort of computing device, 87% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 71% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Newry?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Newry?

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 Newry is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Spectrum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Newry is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• HughesNet, Viasat, and FirstLight has the broadest coverage in Newry, 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 Newry compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Newry 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 Newry's D+ ISP Report Card and 35 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.