In Canton there are 8 residential internet providers covering 99.70% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,005 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.
8 Internet Service Providers in Canton
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Canton are not shown.
Canton Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Canton is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.70% of Canton. 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 XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Canton above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Canton.
How fast are internet speeds in Canton?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Canton.
Internet Speed Key
The average Canton home can get up to 1,005 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest 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 6.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Canton.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Canton, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Canton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Canton you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 58.25% of Canton homes.
- Cable is fastest for 40.50% of the city.
- 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 Canton homes.
Internet Market Health in Canton
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Canton 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 Canton based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.3 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.1 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.3 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Canton internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Canton homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fiber, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Canton internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 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, Canton is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Canton, along with details on where in Canton and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Canton, GA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 98.59%, or 74,420 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Canton.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Canton cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Canton, GA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 95.70%, or 72,237 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Canton.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 15 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 3.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 151 Mbps.
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- 2.5% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 24.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 16.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Canton DSL providers. Windstream offers 14 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 Canton is up to 300 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.77 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 141 Mbps.
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- 1.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 18.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 0.8 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Canton, GA
Windstream fiber coverage
About 56.23%, or 42,446 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Canton.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Windstream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 986 Mbps.
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- 98.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Canton 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 below average compared to other Canton fiber providers. Windstream offers 5 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 Canton is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 15 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 986 Mbps.
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- 98.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Canton, GA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 19.06%, or 14,387 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, east, southeast, northeast, and south Canton area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Canton.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is above average. There are 9 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 58 Mbps.
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- 32.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 25.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.2% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 1.5 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Canton DSL providers. AT&T offers 9 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 Canton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 41.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 25.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 18.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 0.3 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Canton, GA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 7.49%, or 5,657 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, southwest, northeast, and central Canton 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 Canton.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Canton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Canton 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 Canton fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Etc Now Cable in Canton, GA
Etc Now cable coverage
About 1.18%, or 894 people, have Etc Now cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northeast, northwest, and west Canton area. Etc Now is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Canton.
Etc Now cable download speeds
Etc Now is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other cable providers in the area, Etc Now cable is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Etc Now goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 20 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 130 Mbps.
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- 79.8% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 7.5% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
Etc Now cable upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Etc Now cable. Compared to other ISPs, Etc Now is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Canton cable providers. Etc Now offers 6 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 Canton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2.0 Mbps. On average, Etc Now customers can get speeds up to 10 Mbps.
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- 12.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 67.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 2.0 Mbps
Etc Now Fiber in Canton, GA
Etc Now fiber coverage
About 1.05%, or 792 people, have Etc Now fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north and northeast Canton area. Etc Now is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Canton.
Etc Now fiber download speeds
Etc Now is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Canton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Etc Now fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from Etc Now goes up to 500 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Canton customers is up to 130 Mbps.
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- 17.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 82.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
Etc Now fiber upload speeds
In Canton download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Etc Now fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Etc Now is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Canton fiber providers. Etc Now offers 2 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 Canton is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 50 Mbps. On average, Etc Now customers can get speeds up to 130 Mbps.
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- 17.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 82.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Canton, GA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 53.76%, or 40,581 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Canton area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Canton.
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 Canton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Canton. The fastest plan anyone in Canton can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Canton 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 Canton 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 fastest compared to other Canton fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Canton is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Canton Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Canton or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Canton compare to the rest of Georgia?
Internet speeds in Canton are comparable versus the average speeds in Georgia: 922 Mbps in Georgia versus 1,005 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Georgia is 98.83% versus 99.70% in Canton.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Canton 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Holly Springs, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Woodstock, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
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- Gober, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Waleska, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mountain Park, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ball Ground, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mica, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Milton, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Macedonia, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
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- Utica, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
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- St. Augustine, FL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cleveland, TN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Johns Creek, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harlingen, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Chapel Hill, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Victoria, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Waldorf, MD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Littleton, CO: more internet coverage, slower speeds