In Middlesex County there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 70.91% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 927 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 Middlesex County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Middlesex County are not shown.
Middlesex County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Middlesex County is fiber internet available?


Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 70.91% of Middlesex County. 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 Middlesex County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Middlesex County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Middlesex County.


Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Middlesex County home can get up to 927 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 30 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Middlesex County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Middlesex County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Middlesex County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Middlesex County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.32% of Middlesex County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 96.63% 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 Middlesex County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Middlesex County, along with details on where in Middlesex County and at what speeds.
Verizon Fiber in Middlesex County, MA



Verizon fiber coverage
About 69.06%, or 1,038,053 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Middlesex County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Middlesex County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Middlesex County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Middlesex County. The fastest plan anyone in Middlesex County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Middlesex County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Middlesex County 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 above average compared to other Middlesex County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Middlesex County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN Fiber in Middlesex County, MA



Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 1.50%, or 22,583 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, southeast, east, southwest, and northeast Middlesex County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Middlesex County.
Astound Broadband powered by RCN fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Middlesex County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Middlesex County. The fastest plan anyone in Middlesex County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Middlesex County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN fiber upload speeds
In Middlesex County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Middlesex County fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Middlesex County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Concord Broadband Fiber in Middlesex County, MA



Concord Broadband fiber coverage
About 1.21%, or 18,213 people, have Concord Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west and central Middlesex County area. Concord Broadband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Middlesex County.
Concord Broadband fiber download speeds
Concord Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Middlesex County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Concord Broadband fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Middlesex County. The fastest plan anyone in Middlesex County can order from Concord Broadband goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Middlesex County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Concord Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Middlesex County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Concord Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Concord Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Middlesex County fiber providers. Concord Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Middlesex County is up to 300 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Middlesex County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Middlesex County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Middlesex County compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Fiber internet speeds in Middlesex County are comparable versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 987 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 927 Mbps in the county. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Massachusetts is 98.08% versus 70.91% in Middlesex County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Middlesex 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
- Suffolk County, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Norfolk County, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Essex County, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Worcester County, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hillsborough County, NH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Rockingham County, NH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Plymouth County, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Providence County, RI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bristol County, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bristol County, RI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Philadelphia County, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Suffolk County, NY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sacramento County, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Alameda County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- New York County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bronx County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Palm Beach County, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Nassau County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hillsborough County, FL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds