Internet providers in Worcester, MA

Internet in Worcester

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Worcester area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Worcester Residential Internet Coverage

Located west of Boston, Worcester is another well-established Massachusetts city with a variety of residential neighborhoods and business districts.

Through Verizon, all of Worcester enjoys access to high-speed DSL internet. Verizon covers northern neighborhoods like Summit, Burncoat, Westchester, and Greendale. In the west, Verizon serves Tatnuck, Jamesville, and Ludlow. Through the southern part of Worcester, service reaches Quinsigamond Village, College Hill, and Oakland Heights. Along the eastern edge of the city, the Verizon network reaches Lakeview, Pinecrest, and Sunderland.

Through RCN, certain central neighborhoods have high-speed internet options. The service area includes Chandler Hill, Westwood Hills, and Chadwick Square.

Much of Worcester falls into the Charter service area. Charter brings high-speed cable internet to nearly all of Worcester, excluding the northeastern neighborhoods of Beverly Road, Great Brook Valley, Greendale, and Burncoat. However, service resumes north of this area and expands into the communities and cities that border Worcester.

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Average download speed
146.18 Mbps

Average upload speed
17.25 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
28.49 ms

Average jitter
23.59 ms

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Summary of Worcester internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
EarthLink.	Fiber	1000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for EarthLink.
Spectrum	Cable	1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)	3.5/5	View Plans for Spectrum
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home, DSL & Fiber	2048 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Shrewsbury Electric and Cable Operations (SELCO)	Cable & Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Shrewsbury Electric and Cable Operations (SELCO)