In Barnstable County there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 5.64% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 105,239 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 Barnstable County, MA.
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Barnstable County, MA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Barnstable County
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 Barnstable County are not shown.
Barnstable County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Barnstable County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 5.64% of Barnstable County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Earthlink. Call one of the companies with service in Barnstable County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Barnstable County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Barnstable County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Barnstable County home can get up to 105,239 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 400,000 Mbps, which 1.47% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.16% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Barnstable County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Barnstable County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Barnstable County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Barnstable County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.48% of Barnstable County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 97.97% of the county.
- 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 Barnstable County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Barnstable County, along with details on where in Barnstable County and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Barnstable County, MA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 4.16%, or 9,516 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Barnstable County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barnstable County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnstable County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barnstable County. The fastest plan anyone in Barnstable County can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Barnstable County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Barnstable County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Barnstable County fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barnstable County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Barnstable County, MA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 4.16%, or 9,516 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Barnstable County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barnstable County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnstable County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barnstable County. The fastest plan anyone in Barnstable County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Barnstable County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Barnstable County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Barnstable County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barnstable County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
OpenCape Fiber in Barnstable County, MA
OpenCape fiber coverage
About 1.47%, or 3,376 people, have OpenCape fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, south, central, northeast, east, north, and southwest Barnstable County area. OpenCape is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barnstable County.
OpenCape fiber download speeds
OpenCape is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnstable County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, OpenCape fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barnstable County. The fastest plan anyone in Barnstable County can order from OpenCape goes up to 400,000 Mbps, and all Barnstable County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 400,000.0 Mbps
OpenCape fiber upload speeds
In Barnstable County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for OpenCape fiber. Compared to other ISPs, OpenCape is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barnstable County fiber providers. OpenCape offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barnstable County is up to 400,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 400,000.0 Mbps
Barnstable County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Barnstable County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Barnstable County compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Fiber internet speeds in Barnstable County are much faster versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 0.00 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 105,239 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Massachusetts is 0.00% versus 5.64% in Barnstable County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Barnstable County 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 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
- Bristol County, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bristol County, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newport County, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Kent County, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hartford County, CT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Litchfield County, CT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dutchess County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sullivan County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wyoming County, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Yuma County, AZ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- York County, ME: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yolo County, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yavapai County, AZ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Weber County, UT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Atlantic County, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Onslow County, NC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lexington County, SC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Chatham County, GA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, OH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds