In Fishtown there are 5 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,003 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.

 

5 Internet Service Providers in Fishtown

XFINITY from Comcast | Cable

Availability:

99.58%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

98.46%

Avg. Speed:

664 Mbps

Verizon | DSL

Availability:

72.73%

Avg. Speed:

6.2 Mbps

One Ring Networks | DSL

Availability:

1.19%

Avg. Speed:

1.0 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

17.64%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Fishtown are not shown.

 

Fishtown 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 Fishtown is internet available?

Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Fishtown. 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 Fishtown above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Fishtown.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Fishtown?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Fishtown.

Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA map of local internet speeds

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The average Fishtown home can get up to 1,003 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 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 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Fishtown.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Fishtown, and slower in the central areas of the neighborhood.

 

What type of internet should I choose in Fishtown?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fishtown you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Fishtown homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 99.58% of the neighborhood.
  • 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 Fishtown homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Fishtown

Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the Fishtown 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 Fishtown based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.9 (very unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.2 (very unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Fishtown internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Fishtown homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fiber, dsl, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Fishtown internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 3 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, Fishtown badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

XFINITY cable coverage

About 99.58%, or 15,699 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Fishtown area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Fishtown.

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in Fishtown. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds

In Fishtown 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 Fishtown cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fishtown is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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XFINITY's Fishtown cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fiber in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

Verizon fiber coverage

About 98.46%, or 15,523 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Fishtown area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Fishtown.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fishtown. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Fishtown. The fastest plan anyone in Fishtown can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 150 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Fishtown customers is up to 664 Mbps.

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

  • 65.1% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 34.9% up to 150.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Fishtown download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fishtown fiber providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fishtown is up to 880 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 150 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 625 Mbps.

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Verizon's Fishtown fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 65.1% up to 880.0 Mbps
  • 34.9% up to 150.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon DSL in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

Verizon DSL coverage

About 72.73%, or 11,466 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Fishtown area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Fishtown.

 

Verizon DSL download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fishtown. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the fastest. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Fishtown. The fastest plan anyone in Fishtown can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Fishtown customers is up to 6.2 Mbps.

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

  • 8.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 9.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 10.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 56.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 13.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 1.4% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

Verizon DSL upload speeds

In Fishtown download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fishtown DSL providers. Verizon offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fishtown is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 0.80 Mbps.

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Verizon's Fishtown DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 17.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 80.9% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 1.5% up to 0.4 Mbps

 

 

 

One Ring Networks DSL in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

One Ring Networks DSL coverage

About 1.19%, or 187 people, have One Ring Networks DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest Fishtown area. One Ring Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fishtown.

 

One Ring Networks DSL download speeds

One Ring Networks is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fishtown. Versus other DSL providers in the area, One Ring Networks DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fishtown. The fastest plan anyone in Fishtown can order from One Ring Networks goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and all Fishtown customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to One Ring Networks customers in Fishtown. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

One Ring Networks DSL upload speeds

In Fishtown download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for One Ring Networks DSL. Compared to other ISPs, One Ring Networks is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fishtown DSL providers. One Ring Networks offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fishtown is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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One Ring Networks's Fishtown DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 17.64%, or 2,781 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, south, east, west, northeast, northwest, central, and southeast Fishtown 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 small portion of Fishtown.

 

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 Fishtown. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fishtown. The fastest plan anyone in Fishtown can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fishtown customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Fishtown. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Fishtown 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 Fishtown fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fishtown is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Fishtown fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Fishtown Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Fishtown compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Internet speeds in Fishtown are comparable versus the average speeds in Philadelphia: 1,026 Mbps in Philadelphia versus 1,003 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Philadelphia is 99.73% versus 100.00% in Fishtown.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fishtown are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

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99.95%
100.00%
Zip Code
Internet Coverage
97.34%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%

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