In Citrus County there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.53% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 872 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.
7 Internet Service Providers in Citrus County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Citrus County are not shown.
Citrus 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 Citrus County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.53% of Citrus 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 Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Citrus County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Citrus County.
How fast are internet speeds in Citrus County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Citrus County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Citrus County home can get up to 872 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 1.88% 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 0.50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Citrus County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Citrus County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Citrus County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Citrus 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 1.28% of Citrus County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 91.60% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 4.48%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.18%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Citrus County homes.
Internet Market Health in Citrus County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Citrus 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 Citrus County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.8 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Citrus County 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, Citrus County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fixed wireless, 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. Citrus County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 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, Citrus County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Citrus County, along with details on where in Citrus County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Citrus County, FL
Spectrum cable coverage
About 91.68%, or 129,485 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Citrus County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Citrus County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Citrus County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Citrus County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Citrus 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 above average compared to other Citrus County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Citrus County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Citrus County, FL
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 83.14%, or 117,422 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Citrus County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Citrus County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Citrus County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 21 different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from Centurylink goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.50 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Citrus County customers is up to 24 Mbps.
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- 0.6% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 65.0 Mbps
- 13.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 21.8% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 27.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.9 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.5 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Citrus County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Citrus County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 13 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 Citrus County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.25 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 2.0 Mbps.
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- 0.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 14.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 21.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 11.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.9 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 10.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.3 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Citrus County, FL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 8.31%, or 11,732 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, northwest, northeast, north, east, and central Citrus County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Citrus County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Citrus County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Citrus County customers is up to 277 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 9.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 90.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Citrus County 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 slowest compared to other Citrus County cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 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 Citrus County is up to 35 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 9.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 40.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 50.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Citrus County, FL
AT&T DSL coverage
About 4.70%, or 6,633 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northeast, northwest, southeast, and east Citrus County 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 Citrus County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Citrus County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the slowest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from AT&T goes up to 75 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Citrus County customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 1.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 35.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 23.7% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Citrus County 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 the slowest compared to other Citrus County DSL providers. AT&T offers 8 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 Citrus County 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 1.2 Mbps.
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- 1.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 41.8% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 18.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 19.2% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 9.4% up to 0.3 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Citrus County, FL
AT&T fiber coverage
About 1.05%, or 1,488 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north and west Citrus County 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 Citrus County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Citrus County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Citrus County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Citrus County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Citrus County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Citrus County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Citrus County, FL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 43.48%, or 61,413 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Citrus 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 Citrus 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 Citrus County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Citrus 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 Citrus 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 below average compared to other Citrus 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 Citrus County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Citrus County, FL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 14.83%, or 20,940 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, northeast, north, northwest, and south Citrus County 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 Citrus County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Citrus County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Citrus County. The fastest plan anyone in Citrus County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Citrus County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Citrus County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Citrus County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Citrus County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Citrus County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Citrus County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Citrus County compare to the rest of Florida?
Internet speeds in Citrus County are comparable versus the average speeds in Florida: 1,061 Mbps in Florida versus 872 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Florida is 99.24% versus 99.53% in Citrus County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Citrus 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
- Hernando County, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sumter County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Levy County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pasco County, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lake County, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Alachua County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gilchrist County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Dixie County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hillsborough County, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Hampshire County, MA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scott County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Schuylkill County, PA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sandoval County, NM: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Columbia County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Napa County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Stafford County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tolland County, CT: less internet coverage, faster speeds