In Upper Northwood there are 4 residential internet providers covering 99.90% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 991 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.
4 Internet Service Providers in Upper Northwood
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Upper Northwood are not shown.
Upper Northwood Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Upper Northwood is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.90% of Upper Northwood. 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 Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Upper Northwood above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Upper Northwood.
How fast are internet speeds in Upper Northwood?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Upper Northwood.
Internet Speed Key
The average Upper Northwood home can get up to 991 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 99.03% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Upper Northwood.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Upper Northwood, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Upper Northwood?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Upper Northwood you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Upper Northwood homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.03% of the neighborhood.
- 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 Upper Northwood homes.
Internet Market Health in Upper Northwood
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Upper Northwood 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 Upper Northwood based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Upper Northwood 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, Upper Northwood homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Upper Northwood 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, Upper Northwood badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Upper Northwood, along with details on where in Upper Northwood and at what speeds.
Verizon DSL in Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD
Verizon DSL coverage
About 99.65%, or 18,632 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Upper Northwood area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Upper Northwood.
Verizon DSL download speeds
Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upper Northwood. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Upper Northwood. The fastest plan anyone in Upper Northwood can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 3.0 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Upper Northwood customers is up to 9.4 Mbps.
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- 23.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 24.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 45.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon DSL upload speeds
In Upper Northwood 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 Upper Northwood DSL providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upper Northwood is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.77 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 0.88 Mbps.
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- 47.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 52.8% up to 0.8 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD
XFINITY cable coverage
About 99.03%, or 18,515 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Upper Northwood area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Upper Northwood.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upper Northwood. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upper Northwood. The fastest plan anyone in Upper Northwood can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Upper Northwood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Upper Northwood 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 Upper Northwood cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upper Northwood is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD
Verizon fiber coverage
About 1.96%, or 367 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest Upper Northwood area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Upper Northwood.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upper Northwood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upper Northwood. The fastest plan anyone in Upper Northwood can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Upper Northwood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Upper Northwood 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 Upper Northwood fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upper Northwood is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 53.81%, or 10,061 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Upper Northwood 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 majority of Upper Northwood.
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 Upper Northwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upper Northwood. The fastest plan anyone in Upper Northwood can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Upper Northwood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Upper Northwood 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 fastest compared to other Upper Northwood fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upper Northwood is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Upper Northwood Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Upper Northwood or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Upper Northwood compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Internet speeds in Upper Northwood are comparable versus the average speeds in Baltimore: 990 Mbps in Baltimore versus 991 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Baltimore is 99.23% versus 99.90% in Upper Northwood.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Upper Northwood are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Chinquapin Park-Belvedere, Baltimore, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lower Northwood, Baltimore, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hillendale, Parkville, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Govans, Baltimore, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rodgers Forge, Towson, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton Area, Baltimore, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Loch Raven Manor, Towson, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Midway-Coldstream, Baltimore, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Belair-Edison, Baltimore, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Charles Village, Baltimore, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Stamford, Stamford, CT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Los Neitos, West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ozone Park, New York, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Goodyear Heights, Akron, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- La Presa, San Diego, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lakeview, Stockton, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Luis Rey, Oceanside, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Vance Jackson, San Antonio, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Five Points, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds