In Akron there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,119 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.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Akron
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 Akron are not shown.
Akron 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 Akron is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 100.00% of Akron. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Blue Ridge Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Akron above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Akron?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Akron.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Akron home can get up to 2,119 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 2.52% 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 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Akron.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Akron, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Akron?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Akron you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.24% of Akron homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 Akron homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Akron, along with details on where in Akron and at what speeds.
Blue Ridge Communications Fiber in Akron, PA
Blue Ridge Communications fiber coverage
About 99.24%, or 4,599 people, have Blue Ridge Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. Blue Ridge Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Akron.
Blue Ridge Communications fiber download speeds
Blue Ridge Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Akron. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Blue Ridge Communications fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Akron. The fastest plan anyone in Akron can order from Blue Ridge Communications goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Akron customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Blue Ridge Communications fiber upload speeds
In Akron download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Blue Ridge Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Blue Ridge Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Akron fiber providers. Blue Ridge Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Akron is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Akron, PA
Windstream fiber coverage
About 90.76%, or 4,206 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Akron.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Akron. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Akron. The fastest plan anyone in Akron can order from Windstream goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 1,419 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 41.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 58.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Akron download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Akron fiber providers. Windstream 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 Akron is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 1,419 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 41.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 58.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Akron, PA
Frontier fiber coverage
About 2.52%, or 117 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Akron area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Akron.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Akron. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Akron. The fastest plan anyone in Akron can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Akron customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Akron 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 Akron fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Akron is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Akron Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Akron or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Akron compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
Fiber internet speeds in Akron are much faster versus the average speeds in Pennsylvania: 0.00 Mbps in Pennsylvania versus 2,119 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Pennsylvania is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Akron.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Akron 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 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
- Ephrata, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Brownstown, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hahnstown, PA: equal fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Clay, PA: equal fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Leola, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lititz, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stevens, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Reamstown, PA: equal fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Schoeneck, PA: equal fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hopeland, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Harrisburg, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Needles, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Thomasville, AL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Rio Hondo, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Perry, UT: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Falmouth, KY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Smithton, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Butler Beach, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Winona, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- East Prairie, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds