In Brentwood there are 4 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 947 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 Brentwood
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Brentwood are not shown.
Brentwood 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 Brentwood is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 100.00% of Brentwood. 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 Brentwood above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Brentwood.
How fast are internet speeds in Brentwood?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Brentwood.
Internet Speed Key
The average Brentwood home can get up to 947 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 87.82% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 5.02% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Brentwood.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Brentwood, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Brentwood?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Brentwood you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 7.16% of Brentwood homes.
- Cable is fastest for 87.82% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.02%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Brentwood homes.
Internet Market Health in Brentwood
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Brentwood 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 Brentwood based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.8 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.1 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Brentwood internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Brentwood 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. Brentwood internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 3 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, Brentwood is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Brentwood, along with details on where in Brentwood and at what speeds.
Verizon Fiber in Brentwood, MD
Verizon fiber coverage
About 94.88%, or 2,890 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Brentwood area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Brentwood.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brentwood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brentwood. The fastest plan anyone in Brentwood can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Brentwood customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Brentwood 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 Brentwood fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brentwood is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Brentwood, MD
XFINITY cable coverage
About 87.82%, or 2,675 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Brentwood area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Brentwood.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brentwood. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brentwood. The fastest plan anyone in Brentwood can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Brentwood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Brentwood 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 Brentwood cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brentwood is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Verizon DSL in Brentwood, MD
Verizon DSL coverage
About 70.62%, or 2,151 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, central, west, south, east, and southwest Brentwood area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Brentwood.
Verizon DSL download speeds
Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brentwood. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Brentwood. The fastest plan anyone in Brentwood can order from Verizon goes up to 10 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Brentwood customers is up to 5.7 Mbps.
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- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 42.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 15.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon DSL upload speeds
In Brentwood 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 Brentwood DSL providers. Verizon offers 3 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 Brentwood 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 0.74 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 14.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 70.0% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 0.4 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Brentwood, MD
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 28.66%, or 873 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, south, northwest, west, and east Brentwood 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 Brentwood.
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 Brentwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brentwood. The fastest plan anyone in Brentwood can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Brentwood 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 Brentwood 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 Brentwood 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 Brentwood is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Brentwood Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Brentwood or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Brentwood compare to the rest of Maryland?
Internet speeds in Brentwood are comparable versus the average speeds in Maryland: 970 Mbps in Maryland versus 947 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Maryland is 99.10% versus 100.00% in Brentwood.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Brentwood 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- North Brentwood, MD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Rainier, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cottage City, MD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Colmar Manor, MD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Edmonston, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hyattsville, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Chillum, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Riverdale Park, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bladensburg, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- University Park, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Grand Rapids, OH: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Estancia, NM: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Germantown Hills, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Harbour Heights, FL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lead, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Moreland Hills, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oriskany, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Spencer, NC: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Veedersburg, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ash Grove, MO: equal internet coverage, slower speeds