In Ohio there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 27.83% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 887 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 Ohio
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Ohio are not shown.
Ohio Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Ohio is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 27.83% of Ohio. 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 Ohio above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Ohio?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Ohio.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Ohio home can get up to 887 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the state 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 5.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Ohio.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Ohio, and slower in the southeast areas of the state.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Ohio?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ohio you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the state.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.80% of Ohio homes.
- Cable is fastest for 68.46% of the state.
- DSL is fastest for 1.96%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.61%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Ohio homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Ohio, along with details on where in Ohio and at what speeds.
AT&T Fiber in Ohio
AT&T fiber coverage
About 10.16%, or 1,172,630 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, southwest, central, south, northwest, east, north, and west Ohio area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ohio.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ohio. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Ohio. The fastest plan anyone in Ohio can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 18 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Ohio customers is up to 1,000 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 18.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Ohio 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 above average compared to other Ohio fiber providers. AT&T offers 3 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ohio is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.5 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
Cincinnati Bell Fiber in Ohio
Cincinnati Bell fiber coverage
About 10.04%, or 1,158,040 people, have Cincinnati Bell fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest Ohio area. Cincinnati Bell is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ohio.
Cincinnati Bell fiber download speeds
Cincinnati Bell is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ohio. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cincinnati Bell fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ohio. The fastest plan anyone in Ohio can order from Cincinnati Bell goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Ohio customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Cincinnati Bell fiber upload speeds
In Ohio download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cincinnati Bell fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cincinnati Bell is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ohio fiber providers. Cincinnati Bell offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ohio is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 250 Mbps. On average, Cincinnati Bell customers can get speeds up to 250 Mbps.
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- 0.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
MCTV Fiber in Ohio
MCTV fiber coverage
About 2.18%, or 251,525 people, have MCTV fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the east, northeast, southeast, central, and north Ohio area. MCTV is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ohio.
MCTV fiber download speeds
MCTV is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ohio. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MCTV fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ohio. The fastest plan anyone in Ohio can order from MCTV goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Ohio customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
MCTV fiber upload speeds
In Ohio download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for MCTV fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MCTV is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ohio fiber providers. MCTV offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ohio is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Ohio
Windstream fiber coverage
About 2.10%, or 242,156 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, north, central, west, northwest, east, southeast, and south Ohio area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ohio.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ohio. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is above average. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Ohio. The fastest plan anyone in Ohio can order from Windstream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Ohio customers is up to 961 Mbps.
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- 95.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Ohio download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Ohio fiber providers. Windstream offers 8 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ohio is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.5 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 961 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 95.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
Ohio Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Ohio or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Ohio compare to the rest of the United States?
Fiber internet speeds in Ohio are comparable versus the average speeds in the United States: 936 Mbps in the United States versus 887 Mbps in the state. The nation has far less fiber availability compared to the state. Average fiber coverage in the United States is 89.84% versus 27.83% in Ohio.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Ohio 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 states?
Below are states nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby States
- West Virginia: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Indiana: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Michigan: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kentucky: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pennsylvania: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Virginia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Illinois: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- District of Columbia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Maryland: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Tennessee: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
States with Similar Populations
- Pennsylvania: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Illinois: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Georgia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Carolina: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Michigan: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- New Jersey: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Virginia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Washington: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Arizona: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Massachusetts: more fiber coverage, faster speeds