In Cranston there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 95.19% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 940 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 Cranston
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Cranston are not shown.
Cranston Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Cranston is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 95.19% of Cranston. 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 Cranston above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Cranston?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Cranston.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Cranston home can get up to 940 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 95.19% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Cranston?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cranston you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Cranston homes.
- Cable is fastest for 95.39% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.40% of Cranston homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cranston, along with details on where in Cranston and at what speeds.
Verizon Fiber in Cranston, RI
Verizon fiber coverage
About 95.19%, or 76,524 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Cranston area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cranston.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cranston. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cranston. The fastest plan anyone in Cranston can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Cranston customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Cranston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Cranston fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cranston is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Cranston Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cranston or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Cranston compare to the rest of Rhode Island?
Fiber internet speeds in Cranston are comparable versus the average speeds in Rhode Island: 1,000 Mbps in Rhode Island versus 940 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Rhode Island is 98.03% versus 95.19% in Cranston.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cranston are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Providence, RI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Warwick, RI: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Johnston, RI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Providence Metro, RI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Riverside, RI: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- East Providence, RI: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- North Providence, RI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Warwick, RI: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Hope, RI: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Rumford, RI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sumter, SC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Apple Valley, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Decatur, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Miami, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Far Rockaway, NY: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Daytona Beach, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Oshkosh, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Gary, IN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Farmington Hills, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Carmel, IN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds