In Baltimore City there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 2.56% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 909 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

Fiber Internet Service Provider in Baltimore City

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

2.29%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Baltimore City are not shown.

 

Baltimore City Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Baltimore City is fiber internet available?

Baltimore City, MD map of fiber internet availability

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Fiber is available in 2.56% of Baltimore City. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Baltimore City above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Baltimore City?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Baltimore City.

Baltimore City, MD map of the fastest fiber internet speeds

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The average Baltimore City home can get up to 909 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Baltimore City.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Baltimore City, and slower in the north areas of the county.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Baltimore City?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Baltimore City you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Baltimore City homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 98.10% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Baltimore City homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Baltimore City, along with details on where in Baltimore City and at what speeds.

Verizon Fiber in Baltimore City, MD

Verizon fiber coverage

About 2.29%, or 14,241 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Baltimore City area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Baltimore City.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Baltimore City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Baltimore City. The fastest plan anyone in Baltimore City can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Baltimore City customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Baltimore City. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Baltimore City download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Baltimore City fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Baltimore City is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Baltimore City fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Baltimore City Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Baltimore City or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Baltimore City compare to the rest of Maryland?

Fiber internet speeds in Baltimore City are comparable versus the average speeds in Maryland: 983 Mbps in Maryland versus 909 Mbps in the county. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Maryland is 96.02% versus 2.56% in Baltimore City.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Baltimore City are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
3.22%
4.34%
0.00%
1.01%
3.14%
Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
2.97%
0.00%
0.06%
0.00%
0.00%

What does fiber internet look like in other counties?

Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

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