Internet providers in Clayton, Delaware 19938
ZIP code 19938 is in Clayton, Kent County, Delaware. Compare the major providers below, then check availability for your address.
Internet in Clayton 19938: local snapshot
About 92% of the 3,160 households in 19938 have a broadband subscription, in line with the Delaware average of 91%. That ranks 19938#34 of 62 ZIP codes in Delaware for broadband adoption.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023). These figures describe the area, not the providers available at your address.
Compare internet providers in Clayton, Delaware
Share of residential locations in Clayton 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 | Pocomoke Holdings | Fixed wireless | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Xfinity | Cable | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 75% | Check availability |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 61% | Check availability |
| 5 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 45% |
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 technologies are available in Clayton?
Fiber is widely available: about 51% of locations in Clayton can get it. Plans of 100 Mbps or faster are reported for about 99%+ of locations, while gigabit-class service reaches about 28%. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 99%+ of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Clayton that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
What to know about internet in Clayton 19938
Pocomoke Holdings reports service to the most residential locations in Clayton, about 100%. 4 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Pocomoke Holdings, Xfinity, Verizon, and AT&T), so the market looks competitive. Pocomoke Holdings and T-Mobile Home Internet offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
The median age of residents is 37.
Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Clayton?
Yes, in part. About 51% of residential locations in Clayton can get fiber, 100% can get cable, and about 28% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Clayton?
Pocomoke Holdings reports service to about 100% of residential locations in Clayton, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Clayton?
5 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Clayton, and 4 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 Clayton 19938?
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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