In 3rd Ward there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 99.69% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 5,000 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.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in 3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH.
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3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Provider in 3rd Ward
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 3rd Ward are not shown.
3rd Ward 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.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 3rd Ward is fiber internet available?

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Fiber is available in 99.69% of 3rd Ward. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in 3rd Ward above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in 3rd Ward?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 3rd Ward.

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The average 3rd Ward home can get up to 5,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the neighborhood is 5,000 Mbps, which 99.69% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 3rd Ward?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 3rd Ward you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.69% of 3rd Ward homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 3rd Ward homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 3rd Ward, along with details on where in 3rd Ward and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications Fiber in 3rd Ward, Portsmouth, OH

Frontier fiber coverage
About 99.69%, or 3,257 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire 3rd Ward area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 3rd Ward.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 3rd Ward. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 3rd Ward. The fastest plan anyone in 3rd Ward can order from Frontier goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all 3rd Ward customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In 3rd Ward download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 3rd Ward fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 3rd Ward is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
3rd Ward Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 3rd Ward or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in 3rd Ward compare to the rest of Portsmouth?
Fiber internet speeds in 3rd Ward are much faster versus the average speeds in Portsmouth: 0.00 Mbps in Portsmouth versus 5,000 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fiber availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fiber coverage in Portsmouth is 0.00% versus 99.69% in 3rd Ward.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 3rd Ward are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- 1st Ward, Portsmouth, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 4th Ward, Portsmouth, OH: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- 6th Ward, Portsmouth, OH: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- West Huntington, Huntington, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Southside, Huntington, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Summerside, Cincinnati, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cherry Grove, Cincinnati, OH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- West Side, Charleston, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- East End, Charleston, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Washington, Cincinnati, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Downtown Grand Forks, Grand Forks, ND: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Westbury, Lehi, UT: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bluemound Heights, Milwaukee, WI: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Downtown Conneaut, Conneaut, OH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Coquina Key, St. Petersburg, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Urbanizacion Las Colinas, Dorado, PR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Mainland Park, Texas City, TX: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Mountainville, Allentown, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Windham, Coral Springs, FL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Edgewood, Michigan City, IN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds


