In the Nashville metro area there are 6 residential Fiber providers covering 65.46% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,030 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 Nashville

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

52.46%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

TDS | Fiber

Availability:

5.69%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

United Communications | Fiber

Availability:

3.08%

Avg. Speed:

999 Mbps

NCTC | Fiber

Availability:

2.43%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Google Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

1.80%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

DTC Communications | Fiber

Availability:

1.05%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in the Nashville metro area are not shown.

 

Nashville 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 the Nashville metro area is fiber internet available?

Nashville, TN map of fiber internet availability

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Fiber is available in 65.46% of the Nashville metro area. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in the Nashville metro area above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in the Nashville metro area?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in the Nashville metro area.

Nashville, TN map of the fastest fiber internet speeds

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The average Nashville home can get up to 1,030 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 10,000 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 250 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Nashville metro area.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of the Nashville metro area, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in the Nashville metro area?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Nashville metro area you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 65.39% of Nashville homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 30.31% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.97%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.45%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Nashville homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Nashville metro area, along with details on where in the Nashville metro area and at what speeds.

AT&T Fiber in Nashville, TN

AT&T fiber coverage

About 52.46%, or 872,666 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Nashville area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of the Nashville metro area.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Nashville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Nashville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Nashville metro area can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nashville customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Nashville. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In the Nashville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nashville fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Nashville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Nashville fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

TDS Fiber in Nashville, TN

TDS fiber coverage

About 5.69%, or 94,675 people, have TDS fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, central, north, south, and southeast Nashville area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Nashville metro area.

 

TDS fiber download speeds

TDS is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Nashville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, TDS fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Nashville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Nashville metro area can order from TDS goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nashville customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to TDS customers in Nashville. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

TDS fiber upload speeds

In the Nashville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for TDS fiber. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nashville fiber providers. TDS offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Nashville metro area is up to 400 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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TDS's Nashville fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 400.0 Mbps

 

 

 

United Communications Fiber in Nashville, TN

United Communications fiber coverage

About 3.08%, or 51,229 people, have United Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southeast, central, southwest, and east Nashville area. United Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Nashville metro area.

 

United Communications fiber download speeds

United Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Nashville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, United Communications fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Nashville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Nashville metro area can order from United Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 250 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Nashville customers is up to 999 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to United Communications customers in Nashville. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 99.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 250.0 Mbps

 

United Communications fiber upload speeds

In the Nashville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for United Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, United Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nashville fiber providers. United Communications offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Nashville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 50 Mbps. On average, United Communications customers can get speeds up to 880 Mbps.

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United Communications's Nashville fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 86.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 13.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

 

 

NCTC Fiber in Nashville, TN

NCTC fiber coverage

About 2.43%, or 40,505 people, have NCTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Nashville area. NCTC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Nashville metro area.

 

NCTC fiber download speeds

NCTC is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Nashville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NCTC fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Nashville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Nashville metro area can order from NCTC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nashville customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to NCTC customers in Nashville. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

NCTC fiber upload speeds

In the Nashville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for NCTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NCTC is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nashville fiber providers. NCTC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Nashville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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NCTC's Nashville fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Google Fiber Fiber in Nashville, TN

Google Fiber fiber coverage

About 1.80%, or 30,010 people, have Google Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central and west Nashville area. Google Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Nashville metro area.

 

Google Fiber fiber download speeds

Google Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Nashville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Google Fiber fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Nashville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Nashville metro area can order from Google Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Nashville customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Google Fiber customers in Nashville. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Google Fiber fiber upload speeds

In the Nashville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Google Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Google Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Nashville fiber providers. Google Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Nashville metro area is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Google Fiber's Nashville fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

DTC Communications Fiber in Nashville, TN

DTC Communications fiber coverage

About 1.05%, or 17,400 people, have DTC Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, and northeast Nashville area. DTC Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Nashville metro area.

 

DTC Communications fiber download speeds

DTC Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Nashville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, DTC Communications fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Nashville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Nashville metro area can order from DTC Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nashville customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to DTC Communications customers in Nashville. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

DTC Communications fiber upload speeds

In the Nashville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for DTC Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, DTC Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nashville fiber providers. DTC Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Nashville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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DTC Communications's Nashville fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Nashville Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Nashville metro area or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in the Nashville metro area compare to the rest of Tennessee?

Fiber internet speeds in the Nashville metro area are comparable versus the average speeds in Tennessee: 943 Mbps in Tennessee versus 1,030 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Tennessee is 86.12% versus 65.46% in the Nashville metro area.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
10.11%
29.35%
0.00%
67.97%
82.32%
Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
0.00%
88.02%
87.50%
57.54%
0.00%

What does fiber internet look like in other cities?

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