In 02118 there are 8 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 994 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

8 Internet Service Providers in 02118

XFINITY from Comcast | Cable

Availability:

99.06%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Verizon | DSL

Availability:

98.40%

Avg. Speed:

13 Mbps

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

74.41%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

Astound Broadband powered by RCN | Cable

Availability:

15.13%

Avg. Speed:

910 Mbps

STARRY | Fiber

Availability:

1.87%

Avg. Speed:

200 Mbps

netBlazr | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

101 Mbps

STARRY | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

88.27%

Avg. Speed:

200 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

27.67%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 02118 are not shown.

 

02118 Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in 02118 is internet available?

02118, MA map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of 02118. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is netBlazr. Call one of the companies with service in 02118 above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in 02118.

 

How fast are internet speeds in 02118?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in 02118.

02118, MA map of local internet speeds

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The average 02118 home can get up to 994 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 99.06% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 02118.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of 02118, and slower in the central areas of the zip.

 

What type of internet should I choose in 02118?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 02118 you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of 02118 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 99.06% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 02118 homes.

 

Internet Market Health in 02118

02118, MA map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the 02118 internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.

Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in 02118 based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.0 (very healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.7 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.1 (very healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

02118 internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, 02118 homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the zip.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. 02118 internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 6 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.

More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, 02118 is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 02118, along with details on where in 02118 and at what speeds.

XFINITY from Comcast Cable in 02118, MA

XFINITY cable coverage

About 99.06%, or 26,248 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 02118 area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 02118.

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds

XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 02118 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 02118 cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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XFINITY's 02118 cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon DSL in 02118, MA

Verizon DSL coverage

About 98.40%, or 26,075 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 02118 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 02118.

 

Verizon DSL download speeds

Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 02118 customers is up to 13 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 64.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 30.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 2.0% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 1.5 Mbps

 

Verizon DSL upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 02118 DSL providers. Verizon offers 3 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 0.99 Mbps.

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Verizon's 02118 DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 94.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 4.9% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 0.4 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fiber in 02118, MA

Verizon fiber coverage

About 74.41%, or 19,716 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the west, north, northwest, southwest, northeast, central, south, and east 02118 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 02118.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all 02118 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 02118 fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's 02118 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Astound Broadband powered by RCN Cable in 02118, MA

Astound Broadband cable coverage

About 15.13%, or 4,009 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast, southwest, west, north, south, central, and southeast 02118 area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 02118.

 

Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable download speeds

Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 02118 customers is up to 910 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Astound Broadband powered by RCN customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 82.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 18.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 02118 cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Astound Broadband's 02118 cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

STARRY Fiber in 02118, MA

STARRY fiber coverage

About 1.87%, or 495 people, have STARRY fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the south and northwest 02118 area. STARRY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 02118.

 

STARRY fiber download speeds

STARRY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other fiber providers in the area, STARRY fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from STARRY goes up to 200 Mbps, and all 02118 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to STARRY customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps

 

STARRY fiber upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for STARRY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, STARRY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 02118 fiber providers. STARRY offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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STARRY's 02118 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps

 

 

 

netBlazr Fixed Wireless in 02118, MA

netBlazr fixed wireless coverage

About 100.00%, or 26,498 people, have netBlazr fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 02118 area. netBlazr is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 02118.

 

netBlazr fixed wireless download speeds

netBlazr is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, netBlazr fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from netBlazr goes up to 500 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 02118 customers is up to 101 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to netBlazr customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 10.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 2.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 87.7% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

netBlazr fixed wireless upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for netBlazr fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, netBlazr is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 02118 fixed wireless providers. netBlazr offers 3 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 50 Mbps. On average, netBlazr customers can get speeds up to 101 Mbps.

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netBlazr's 02118 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 10.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 2.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 87.7% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

 

 

STARRY Fixed Wireless in 02118, MA

STARRY fixed wireless coverage

About 88.27%, or 23,391 people, have STARRY fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 02118 area. STARRY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 02118.

 

STARRY fixed wireless download speeds

STARRY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, STARRY fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from STARRY goes up to 200 Mbps, and all 02118 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to STARRY customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps

 

STARRY fixed wireless upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for STARRY fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, STARRY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 02118 fixed wireless providers. STARRY offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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STARRY's 02118 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in 02118, MA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 27.67%, or 7,332 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 02118 area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 02118.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 02118. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 02118. The fastest plan anyone in 02118 can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 02118 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in 02118. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In 02118 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 02118 fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 02118 is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's 02118 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

02118 Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 02118 or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in 02118 compare to the rest of Massachusetts?

Internet speeds in 02118 are comparable versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 978 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 994 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar internet availability compared to the zip. Average internet coverage in Massachusetts is 99.27% versus 100.00% in 02118.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 02118 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

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What does internet service look like in other zip codes?

Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

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