10 Best Internet Providers in York County, ME

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

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in York County, ME?

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

Top Rated Internet Providers in York County

Local, State, and National Ratings for all York County Internet Providers

Based on 60 reviews from Maine internet customers, XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet service provider for York County residents. XFINITY from Comcast was rated at an average of 2.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Maine, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 88.6% coverage in York County.

At a national level, based on 6505 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, GoNetspeed is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.27 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in York County?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in York County

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	GoNetspeed	2,000 Mbps
	Fidium Fiber	2,000 Mbps
	Atlantic Broadband	1,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Redzone Wireless	50 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in York County

Based on data reported by York County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in York County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,879 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the county 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 York County?

Maine 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 lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s York County customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in York County

York County 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 county 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 York County below, including the metrics used and how York County compares to the rest of Maine and nation.

York County ISP Report Card: C+

	Metric (hover for details)	York County	Maine	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in York County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	61.77%	77.23%	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.	1,736 Mbps	1,846 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 York County.	6.2	6.4	7.1

 

York County Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	York County	Maine	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.4	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.	17%	16%	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.	97%	95%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	93%	91%	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.	82%	77%	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.	82%	78%	77%

York County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in York County is C+, which is much better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in York County is high with a score of 71 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in York County have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The York County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county 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 York County households have an internet connection despite having 99.71% availability. 82% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 3% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 82% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 82% subscribe to it. A very large amount of York County 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 Counties Compare to York County?

How Much Speed does a York County Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in York County is 2.4, which is larger than the Maine average of 2.3 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. York County’s average household income is $94,730 which is much higher than the Maine average of $82,355 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.

York County also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Maine average of 14%. Additionally, 17% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 16% of residents in Maine who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of York County has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, York County households are more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 89% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 93% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in York County?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in York County?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in York County?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in York County?

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

To see how York County 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 York County’s C+ ISP Report Card and 71 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

Customer Reviews

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in York County