Internet providers in Takoma Park, MD
Takoma Park is a city in Maryland with about 17,522 residents and roughly 6,674 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Takoma Park, MD
Share of residential locations in Takoma Park where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99% | |
| 2 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 94% | Check availability |
| 3 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 91% | |
| 4 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 88% | |
| 5 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 67% | Check availability |
| 6 | Starry | Fixed wireless | 5% | |
| 7 | Montgomery County, Maryland | Fiber | 1% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Takoma Park
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Takoma Park, about 99%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, Verizon, Astound Broadband, T-Mobile Home Internet, and AT&T), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet offers fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Takoma Park?
Fiber is widely available: about 78% of locations in Takoma Park can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 80% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 93% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Takoma Park that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Takoma Park at a glance
About 95% of households in Takoma Park have a broadband subscription, 4 points above the Maryland average of 91%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Takoma Park?
Yes, in part. About 78% of residential locations in Takoma Park can get fiber, 100% can get cable, and about 80% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Takoma Park?
Xfinity reports service to about 99% of residential locations in Takoma Park, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Takoma Park?
6 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Takoma Park, and 5 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Takoma Park?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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