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Internet Speed Report Massachusetts May 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in Massachusetts based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

1,049

Avg. Download

126.21Mbps

Avg. Upload

57.53Mbps

Avg. Ping

59.8ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Comcast Cable Communications 43.3 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications 37.6 Mbps
RCN 134.0 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 156.5 Mbps
Cambridge Public Schools 87.7 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 58.0 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 100.3 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications 130.0 Mbps
Amazon.com, Inc. 89.7 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 106.2 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
iPhone 4.8%
Generic Smartphone 3.2%
Generic Smartphone 2.5%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 35.7%
Chrome 11.3%
Mobile Safari 4.8%
Chrome 4.7%
Chrome Mobile 3.2%
Chrome 2.9%
Chrome 2.7%
Chrome 2.6%
Chrome Mobile 2.5%
Chrome 2.4%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.