In 20701 there are 3 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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.

 

3 Internet Service Providers in 20701

XFINITY from Comcast | Cable

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

Verizon | DSL

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

5.0 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 20701 are not shown.

 

20701 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 20701 is internet available?

20701, MD map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of 20701. 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 XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in 20701 above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in 20701.

 

How fast are internet speeds in 20701?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in 20701.

20701, MD map of local internet speeds

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The average 20701 home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.

 

What type of internet should I choose in 20701?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 20701 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 20701 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 100.00% 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 20701 homes.

 

Internet Market Health in 20701

20701, MD map of internet competition

Internet Competition Key

4+ options
2 options
No alternatives

The map shows how competitive the 20701 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 20701 based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.0 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.0 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.0 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is healthy.

20701 internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 3 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, 20701 homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, dsl, and cable, 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. 20701 internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 2 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, 20701 is doing better than most.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 20701, along with details on where in 20701 and at what speeds.

XFINITY from Comcast Cable in 20701, MD

XFINITY cable coverage

About 100.00%, or 2 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 20701 area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 20701.

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds

XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 20701. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 20701. The fastest plan anyone in 20701 can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 20701 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in 20701. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds

In 20701 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 20701 cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 20701 is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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XFINITY's 20701 cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fiber in 20701, MD

Verizon fiber coverage

About 100.00%, or 2 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 20701 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 20701.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 20701. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 20701. The fastest plan anyone in 20701 can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all 20701 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 20701. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In 20701 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 20701 fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 20701 is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's 20701 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon DSL in 20701, MD

Verizon DSL coverage

About 100.00%, or 2 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 20701 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 20701.

 

Verizon DSL download speeds

Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 20701. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 20701. The fastest plan anyone in 20701 can order from Verizon goes up to 5.0 Mbps, and all 20701 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 20701. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

Verizon DSL upload speeds

In 20701 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 20701 DSL providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 20701 is up to 0.77 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's 20701 DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 0.8 Mbps

 

 

 

 

20701 Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 20701 or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in 20701 compare to the rest of Maryland?

Internet speeds in 20701 are comparable versus the average speeds in Maryland: 970 Mbps in Maryland versus 1,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar internet availability compared to the zip. Average internet coverage in Maryland is 99.10% versus 100.00% in 20701.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 20701 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Internet Coverage
99.81%
84.49%
99.32%
97.80%
99.30%
Zip Code
Internet Coverage
98.80%
99.19%
99.98%
96.17%
0.00%

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.

Nearby Zip Codes

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