In Maricopa County there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 34.65% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 784 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 Providers in Maricopa County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Maricopa County are not shown.
Maricopa County 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 Maricopa County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 34.65% of Maricopa County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Maricopa County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Maricopa County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Maricopa County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Maricopa County home can get up to 784 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 12.52% 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 1.5 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Maricopa County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Maricopa County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Maricopa County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Maricopa County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 13.58% of Maricopa County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 78.27% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.84%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Maricopa County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Maricopa County, along with details on where in Maricopa County and at what speeds.
Centurylink Fiber in Maricopa County, AZ
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 26.05%, or 994,458 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Maricopa County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Maricopa County.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maricopa County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is above average. There are 18 different maximum speeds throughout Maricopa County. The fastest plan anyone in Maricopa County can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Maricopa County customers is up to 668 Mbps.
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- 66.6% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 22.3% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Maricopa County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Maricopa County fiber providers. Centurylink offers 19 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maricopa County is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 635 Mbps.
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- 66.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 22.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 0.9 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.6 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.3 Mbps
Cox Communications Fiber in Maricopa County, AZ
Cox fiber coverage
About 12.36%, or 471,931 people, have Cox fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Maricopa County area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Maricopa County.
Cox Communications fiber download speeds
Cox is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maricopa County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cox fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Maricopa County. The fastest plan anyone in Maricopa County can order from Cox goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Maricopa County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications fiber upload speeds
In Maricopa County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cox fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Maricopa County fiber providers. Cox offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maricopa County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Cox customers can get speeds up to 952 Mbps.
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- 95.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Maricopa County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Maricopa County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Maricopa County compare to the rest of Arizona?
Fiber internet speeds in Maricopa County are comparable versus the average speeds in Arizona: 961 Mbps in Arizona versus 784 Mbps in the county. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Arizona is 85.19% versus 34.65% in Maricopa County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Maricopa County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Pinal County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Gila County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yavapai County, AZ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pima County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- La Paz County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Graham County, AZ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yuma County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Coconino County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Navajo County, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Greenlee County, AZ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Harris County, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- San Diego County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Orange County, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cook County, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Miami-Dade County, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kings County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Dallas County, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Riverside County, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Queens County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- San Bernardino County, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds