In Merriam there are 8 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. 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.

 

8 Internet Service Providers in Merriam

Google Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Spectrum | Cable

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

AT&T | DSL

Availability:

98.66%

Avg. Speed:

69 Mbps

Consolidated Communications | Fiber

Availability:

72.52%

Avg. Speed:

205 Mbps

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

16.60%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Consolidated Communications | Cable

Availability:

1.49%

Avg. Speed:

100 Mbps

Wisper Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

50.03%

Avg. Speed:

18 Mbps

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

Availability:

11.26%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

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

 

Merriam 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 Merriam is internet available?

Merriam, KS map of internet availability

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

 

How fast are internet speeds in Merriam?

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

Merriam, KS map of local internet speeds

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

 

What type of internet should I choose in Merriam?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Merriam you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Merriam homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • 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 Merriam homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Merriam

Merriam, KS map of internet competition

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

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.5 (very healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.5 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.9 (very healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

Merriam 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, Merriam homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, cable, dsl, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Merriam internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 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, Merriam is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Google Fiber Fiber in Merriam, KS

Google Fiber fiber coverage

About 100.00%, or 11,003 people, have Google Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Merriam area. Google Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Merriam.

 

Google Fiber fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Google Fiber customers in Merriam. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Google Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Merriam download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Google Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Google Fiber is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Merriam fiber providers. Google Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merriam is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Google Fiber's Merriam fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Cable in Merriam, KS

Spectrum cable coverage

About 100.00%, or 11,003 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Merriam area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Merriam.

 

Spectrum cable download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum cable upload speeds

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

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Spectrum's Merriam cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T DSL in Merriam, KS

AT&T DSL coverage

About 98.66%, or 10,856 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Merriam area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Merriam.

 

AT&T DSL download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merriam. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 9 different maximum speeds throughout Merriam. The fastest plan anyone in Merriam can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Merriam customers is up to 69 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Merriam. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 40.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 20.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 21.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 10.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
  • 0.6% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 5.2% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 1.1% up to 1.5 Mbps

 

AT&T DSL upload speeds

In Merriam download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Merriam DSL providers. AT&T offers 6 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merriam is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.51 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.

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AT&T's Merriam DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 60.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 21.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 10.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 1.3% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 2.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 3.8% up to 0.5 Mbps

 

 

 

Consolidated Communications Fiber in Merriam, KS

Consolidated fiber coverage

About 72.52%, or 7,979 people, have Consolidated fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Merriam area. Consolidated is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Merriam.

 

Consolidated Communications fiber download speeds

Consolidated is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merriam. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Consolidated fiber is the slowest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Merriam. The fastest plan anyone in Merriam can order from Consolidated goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Merriam customers is up to 205 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Consolidated Communications customers in Merriam. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 16.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 31.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 12.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 6.3% up to 30.0 Mbps
  • 33.4% up to 18.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Consolidated Communications fiber upload speeds

In Merriam download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Consolidated fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Consolidated is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Merriam fiber providers. Consolidated offers 6 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merriam is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2.0 Mbps. On average, Consolidated customers can get speeds up to 200 Mbps.

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Consolidated's Merriam fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 16.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 31.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 45.6% up to 18.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 3.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 3.3% up to 2.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fiber in Merriam, KS

AT&T fiber coverage

About 16.60%, or 1,827 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, south, northeast, and east Merriam area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Merriam.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Merriam. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In Merriam download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Merriam fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merriam is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Merriam fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Consolidated Communications Cable in Merriam, KS

Consolidated cable coverage

About 1.49%, or 164 people, have Consolidated cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Merriam area. Consolidated is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Merriam.

 

Consolidated Communications cable download speeds

Consolidated is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merriam. Versus other cable providers in the area, Consolidated cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Merriam. The fastest plan anyone in Merriam can order from Consolidated goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Merriam customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Consolidated Communications customers in Merriam. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Consolidated Communications cable upload speeds

In Merriam download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Consolidated cable. Compared to other ISPs, Consolidated is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Merriam cable providers. Consolidated offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merriam is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Consolidated's Merriam cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Merriam, KS

Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 50.03%, or 5,505 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, northeast, northwest, north, south, and west Merriam area. Wisper Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Merriam.

 

Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds

Wisper Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merriam. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Merriam. The fastest plan anyone in Merriam can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Merriam customers is up to 18 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Wisper Internet customers in Merriam. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 52.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 47.2% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Merriam download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Wisper Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Wisper Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Merriam fixed wireless providers. Wisper Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merriam is up to 4.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2.0 Mbps. On average, Wisper Internet customers can get speeds up to 3.1 Mbps.

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Wisper Internet's Merriam fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 52.8% up to 4.0 Mbps
  • 47.2% up to 2.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Merriam, KS

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 11.26%, or 1,239 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, southeast, northeast, west, and southwest Merriam 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 very small piece of Merriam.

 

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Merriam Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Merriam compare to the rest of Kansas?

Internet speeds in Merriam are faster versus the average speeds in Kansas: 827 Mbps in Kansas versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Kansas is 99.95% versus 100.00% in Merriam.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

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