Somerville residents have 4 internet providers to choose from. Xfinity is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 82 Mbps for download speeds and 21 Mbps for upload speeds for Xfinity customers over 44 recent tests. CenturyLink, AT&T and Spectrum also have coverage in Somerville, although they are not as popular as Xfinity. These providers offer DSL, fiber, fixed wireless and cable internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 82 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 18 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL | 381 Mbps | 182 Mbps | 16 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 25 ms |
| Spectrum Cable | 99 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 27 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Xfinity is the most popular provider in Somerville offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 82 Mbps for download speeds and 21 Mbps for upload speeds over 44 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Somerville. 50% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 79% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2023 | 82 Mbps | 34 Mbps | 19 ms |
| May 8, 2023 | 157 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 12 ms |
| May 5, 2023 | 19 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 13 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Somerville offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 381 Mbps for download speeds and 182 Mbps for upload speeds over 21 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Somerville. 67% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
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AT&T is the 3rd most popular provider in Somerville offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 1 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 13 recent tests.
AT&T has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Somerville. 100% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Spectrum is the 4th most popular provider in Somerville offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 99 Mbps for download speeds and 3 Mbps for upload speeds over 9 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Somerville. 43% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2023 | 363 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 36 ms |
| June 1, 2023 | 410 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 39 ms |
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