6 Best Internet Providers in Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD

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Above are the top 4 providers in Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD 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 Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Suitland-Silver Hill

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Suitland-Silver Hill Internet Providers

Based on 149 reviews from Maryland internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Suitland-Silver Hill residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.33 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. EarthLink wins for second-place in Maryland, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 96.8% coverage in Suitland-Silver Hill.

At a national level, based on 4562 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 Suitland-Silver Hill?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Suitland-Silver Hill

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	EarthLink	2,300 Mbps
	Verizon	2,300 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Astound Broadband	1,500 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Suitland-Silver Hill

Based on data reported by Suitland-Silver Hill ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through EarthLink. The company offers speeds up to 2,300 Mbps in Suitland-Silver Hill. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,015 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, 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 Suitland-Silver Hill?

Maryland customers rate EarthLink 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.

EarthLink received a local rating of 3.50 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Suitland-Silver Hill customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Suitland-Silver Hill

Suitland-Silver Hill 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 Suitland-Silver Hill below, including the metrics used and how Suitland-Silver Hill compares to the rest of Suitland and nation.

Suitland-Silver Hill ISP Report Card: B

	Metric (hover for details)	Suitland-Silver Hill	Maryland	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Suitland-Silver Hill that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	89.80%	98.19%	71.53%
	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.	2,245 Mbps	2,268 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Suitland-Silver Hill.	6.0	6.2	7.1

 

Suitland-Silver Hill Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Suitland-Silver Hill	Maryland	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.	2.1	2.1	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%	19%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	95%	95%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	90%	90%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	76%	76%	76%
	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.	76%	76%	77%

Suitland-Silver Hill ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Suitland-Silver Hill is B, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Suitland-Silver Hill is high with a score of 55 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Suitland-Silver Hill have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Suitland-Silver Hill 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.

90% of Suitland-Silver Hill households have an internet connection despite having 99.62% availability. 76% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 1% are still on dial-up, and 3% 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 76% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 76% subscribe to it. A large amount of Suitland-Silver Hill 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 Suitland-Silver Hill?

How Much Speed does a Suitland-Silver Hill Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Suitland-Silver Hill is 2.1, which is larger than the Suitland average of 2.1 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Suitland-Silver Hill’s average household income is $83,230 which is higher than the Suitland average of $84,044 and higher than the national average of $93,246. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Suitland-Silver Hill also has 10% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Suitland average of 10%. Additionally, 16% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 19% of residents in Suitland who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Suitland-Silver Hill has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Suitland-Silver Hill households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 95% of households have some sort of computing device, 81% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Suitland-Silver Hill?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Suitland-Silver Hill?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Suitland-Silver Hill?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Suitland-Silver Hill?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Suitland-Silver Hill?

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 Suitland-Silver Hill is AT&T.
• The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink. 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 Suitland-Silver Hill is EarthLink.
• XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Suitland-Silver Hill, 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 Suitland-Silver Hill compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Suitland-Silver Hill 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 Suitland-Silver Hill’s B ISP Report Card and 55 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Suitland-Silver Hill