In Ashland County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 858 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.
9 Internet Service Providers in Ashland County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Ashland County are not shown.
Ashland 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 Ashland County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 100.00% of Ashland County. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Mechcom. Call one of the companies with service in Ashland County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Ashland County.
How fast are internet speeds in Ashland County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Ashland County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Ashland County home can get up to 858 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 69.57% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 13.63% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Ashland County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Ashland County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Ashland County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ashland County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.50% of Ashland County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 82.92% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.01%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 13.56%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Ashland County homes.
Internet Market Health in Ashland County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Ashland County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Ashland County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.3 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.8 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Ashland County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Ashland County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Ashland County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 2 and 6 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Ashland County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Ashland County, along with details on where in Ashland County and at what speeds.
Earthlink DSL in Ashland County, OH
Earthlink DSL coverage
About 86.70%, or 46,069 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ashland County area. Earthlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Ashland County.
Earthlink DSL download speeds
Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is the fastest. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from Earthlink goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Ashland County customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 11.6% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Earthlink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Earthlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ashland County DSL providers. Earthlink offers 7 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 Ashland County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.13 Mbps. On average, Earthlink customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
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- 11.6% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 43.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 0.1 Mbps
Armstrong Cable in Ashland County, OH
Armstrong cable coverage
About 69.33%, or 36,840 people, have Armstrong cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ashland County area. Armstrong is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Ashland County.
Armstrong cable download speeds
Armstrong is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Armstrong cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from Armstrong goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Armstrong cable upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Armstrong cable. Compared to other ISPs, Armstrong is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Ashland County cable providers. Armstrong offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ashland County is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Ashland County, OH
Spectrum cable coverage
About 19.63%, or 10,429 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ashland County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Ashland County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ashland County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ashland County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
The Nova Telephone Company DSL in Ashland County, OH
The Nova Telephone Company DSL coverage
About 7.16%, or 3,804 people, have The Nova Telephone Company DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, and northwest Ashland County area. The Nova Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ashland County.
The Nova Telephone Company DSL download speeds
The Nova Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, The Nova Telephone Company DSL is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from The Nova Telephone Company goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
The Nova Telephone Company DSL upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for The Nova Telephone Company DSL. Compared to other ISPs, The Nova Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ashland County DSL providers. The Nova Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ashland County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Ashland County, OH
Frontier fiber coverage
About 2.59%, or 1,376 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, northwest, southeast, southwest, and south Ashland County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ashland County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 115.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ashland County fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ashland County is up to 115 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 115.0 Mbps
Armstrong Fiber in Ashland County, OH
Armstrong fiber coverage
About 2.29%, or 1,216 people, have Armstrong fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, northwest, east, southwest, southeast, and north Ashland County area. Armstrong is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ashland County.
Armstrong fiber download speeds
Armstrong is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Armstrong fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from Armstrong goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Armstrong fiber upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Armstrong fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Armstrong is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ashland County fiber providers. Armstrong 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 Ashland County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 25 Mbps. On average, Armstrong customers can get speeds up to 990 Mbps.
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- 99.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Mechcom Fixed Wireless in Ashland County, OH
Mechcom fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 53,139 people, have Mechcom fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ashland County area. Mechcom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Ashland County.
Mechcom fixed wireless download speeds
Mechcom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Mechcom fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from Mechcom goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Mechcom fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mechcom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Mechcom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ashland County fixed wireless providers. Mechcom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ashland County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
North Coast Wireless Communications Fixed Wireless in Ashland County, OH
North Coast Wireless Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 53,139 people, have North Coast Wireless Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ashland County area. North Coast Wireless Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Ashland County.
North Coast Wireless Communications fixed wireless download speeds
North Coast Wireless Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, North Coast Wireless Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from North Coast Wireless Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Ashland County customers is up to 37 Mbps.
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- 15.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 84.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
North Coast Wireless Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for North Coast Wireless Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, North Coast Wireless Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ashland County fixed wireless providers. North Coast Wireless Communications 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 Ashland County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, North Coast Wireless Communications customers can get speeds up to 4.1 Mbps.
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- 15.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 84.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Ashland County, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 45.06%, or 23,944 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Ashland County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Ashland County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ashland County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ashland County. The fastest plan anyone in Ashland County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Ashland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ashland County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Ashland County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ashland County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Ashland County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Ashland County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Ashland County compare to the rest of Ohio?
Internet speeds in Ashland County are comparable versus the average speeds in Ohio: 902 Mbps in Ohio versus 858 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Ohio is 99.83% versus 100.00% in Ashland County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Ashland County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Richland County, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Holmes County, OH: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Huron County, OH: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Medina County, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Knox County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Crawford County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Morrow County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lorain County, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Coshocton County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Elko County, NV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, OK: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Box Elder County, UT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cass County, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lincoln County, SD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Halifax County, NC: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ogle County, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Darke County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- McMinn County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds