Ohio · FCC data as of December 31, 2025
Internet providers in Ohio
Coverage in Ohio
- Homes in Ohio that can get 100/20 Mbps or faster over wired service
- 92.8%
- Homes in Ohio that can get fiber
- 51.6%
- Homes in Ohio that can get 1,000/100 Mbps or faster
- 58.5%
- Homes in Ohio that can get cable
- 85%
- Homes in Ohio that can get 100/20 Mbps or faster, counting fixed wireless
- 96.1%
By technology and speed
Share of homes in Ohio that can get each technology at each speed tier from at least one provider.
| Technology | Any speed | 25/3 Mbps+ | 100/20 Mbps+ | 1,000/100 Mbps+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber | 51.6% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.2% |
| Cable | 85% | 85% | 84.8% | 19.2% |
| DSL (copper) | 45% | 24.2% | 4.6% | 0% |
| Fixed wireless | 93.9% | 88.9% | 60.3% | 2.7% |
| Satellite | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Any technology | 100% | 100% | 100% | 58.5% |
Best for, by rule
Each pick is computed from the data with the rule shown on the card. No provider pays for placement.
Fastest fiber
No provider in Ohio meets this rule in the current data. 51.6% of homes here can get fiber from at least one provider.
Rule: Highest advertised fiber download among providers whose fiber reaches at least 20% of the area.
Widest coverage
Cable, up to 1,000 Mbps down, 1,000 Mbps up, 77.4% of homes
Rule: Largest share of homes covered, satellite excluded.
Fixed wireless option
Fixed wireless, up to 100 Mbps down, 20 Mbps up, 71.4% of homes
Rule: Provider whose main technology here is fixed wireless, covering the largest share of homes.
22 wired and fixed wireless providers in Ohio
Grouped by each provider's main technology in the state, then ranked by share covered, with speeds for that main technology.
Mainly fiber (5)
Glass fiber to the location.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| altafiber | Fiber, Cable, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 3,000 Mbps | 3,000 Mbps | 14.7% |
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL (copper) | 7,000 Mbps | 7,000 Mbps | 7.1% |
| Kinetic | Fiber, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 2,000 Mbps | 2,000 Mbps | 3.9% |
| Omni Fiber | Fiber | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps | 3% |
| Metronet | Fiber | 5,120 Mbps | 5,120 Mbps | 2.2% |
Mainly cable (5)
Coaxial cable network.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 1,000 Mbps | 1,000 Mbps | 77.4% |
| Breezeline | Fiber, Cable | 1,000 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 15.4% |
| Buckeye Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 1,000 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 4.7% |
| Armstrong | Fiber, Cable | 1,000 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 2.8% |
| Cox | Fiber, Cable | 2,000 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 2% |
Mainly DSL (1)
Telephone copper lines (DSL).
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 9.6% |
Mainly fixed wireless (11)
Radio link to an antenna at the location, including licensed 5G and LTE home internet.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Share covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 72% of served locations* |
| AT&T Internet | Fiber, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 71.4% of homes |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 1,000 Mbps | 75 Mbps | 63.1% of homes |
| W A T C H TV | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 400 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 8.2% of homes |
| PCs for People | Fiber, Cable, Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 3.5% of homes |
| MetaLINK Technologies Inc | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 1,000 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 3.5% of homes |
| Untangled.Network | Fixed wireless | 1,000 Mbps | 1,000 Mbps | 2.5% of homes |
| Point Broadband | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 50 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 2.4% of homes |
| DigitalC | Cable, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 2.3% of homes |
| Smart Way Communications | Fixed wireless | 250 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 2.3% of homes |
| Amplex Wireless | Fiber, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 2.2% of homes |
* Some carriers sell a different brand for each technology. Each brand has its own row, and its number is a share of the locations (buildings) the brand serves, not a share of homes. Rows are ordered by their number, but the two kinds of share are not directly comparable.
Satellite (3)
Satellite providers report service to nearly every home, so they are listed separately and left out of the ranking and the picks above.
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Internet outage in Ohio?
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- Spectrum service status
- AT&T Internet service status
- Verizon 5G Home Internet service status
- Breezeline service status
- Cox service status
For other providers, contact the provider directly.
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Largest cities in Ohio
- ColumbusPopulation 933,263
- ClevelandPopulation 365,379
- CincinnatiPopulation 314,915
- ToledoPopulation 265,638
- AkronPopulation 189,664
Questions about internet in Ohio
What internet providers serve Ohio?
FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025 lists 22 wired or fixed wireless home internet providers in Ohio. By share of homes covered: Spectrum (77.4%), AT&T Internet (71.4%), Verizon 5G Home Internet (63.1%), Breezeline (15.4%), altafiber (14.7%), Brightspeed (9.6%), W A T C H TV (8.2%), Frontier (7.1%), Buckeye Broadband (4.7%), Kinetic (3.9%), PCs for People (3.5%), MetaLINK Technologies Inc (3.5%), Omni Fiber (3%), Armstrong (2.8%), Untangled.Network (2.5%), Point Broadband (2.4%), DigitalC (2.3%), Smart Way Communications (2.3%), Amplex Wireless (2.2%), Metronet (2.2%) and Cox (2%). Listed by share of the locations each brand serves: T-Mobile Home Internet (72%). Satellite service from HughesNet, Starlink and Viasat is also reported.
Is fiber internet available in Ohio?
Yes. 51.6% of homes in Ohio can get fiber from at least one provider, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025. Providers reporting fiber here: Spectrum, AT&T Internet, Breezeline, altafiber, Brightspeed, W A T C H TV, Frontier, Buckeye Broadband, Kinetic, PCs for People, MetaLINK Technologies Inc, Omni Fiber, Armstrong, Point Broadband, Amplex Wireless, Metronet and Cox.
What is the fastest internet speed available in Ohio?
The highest advertised download speed is 10,000 Mbps (10,000 Mbps upload), from Buckeye Broadband over fiber. Advertised maximums are not guaranteed speeds, and not every address can get them.
Can I get gigabit internet in Ohio?
58.5% of homes in Ohio can get at least 1,000 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload from at least one provider, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025.
How much of Ohio can get 100 Mbps internet?
92.8% of homes in Ohio can get at least 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload over wired service (fiber, cable or DSL), and 96.1% when fixed wireless is included, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025.
Which internet provider covers the most of Ohio?
Leaving out satellite, Spectrum covers the largest share: 77.4% of homes.
Is satellite internet available in Ohio?
Yes. HughesNet (100%), Starlink (>99.9%) and Viasat (97.8%) report satellite service to homes in Ohio.
Source: FCC National Broadband Map, Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 (published September 29, 2026). Providers report where they offer service; a listed provider may not serve every address. Advertised speeds are not measured speeds. Check a specific address on the address check page. How we build these pages.