Internet providers in Hershey, PA
Hershey is a census-designated place (an unincorporated community) in Pennsylvania with about 14,334 residents and roughly 5,800 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Hershey, PA
Share of residential locations in Hershey 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 | 88% | Check availability |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 79% | |
| 4 | Upward Broadband | Fixed wireless | 69% | |
| 5 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 63% | Check availability |
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 Hershey
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Hershey, about 100%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, Upward Broadband, and AT&T), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet and Upward Broadband offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Hershey?
Fiber is widely available: about 78% of locations in Hershey can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 66% 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 Hershey that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Hershey at a glance
About 90% of households in Hershey have a broadband subscription, 1 points above the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Hershey?
Yes, in part. About 78% of residential locations in Hershey can get fiber, 100% can get cable, and about 66% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Hershey?
Xfinity reports service to about 100% of residential locations in Hershey, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Hershey?
5 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Hershey, 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 Hershey?
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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