In Columbus there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 89.63% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 4,419 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 Columbus, MS.
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Columbus, MS Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Columbus
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 Columbus are not shown.
Columbus Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Columbus is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 89.63% of Columbus. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Columbus above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Columbus?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Columbus.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Columbus home can get up to 4,419 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 8,000 Mbps, which 4.93% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.71% 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 Columbus.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Columbus, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Columbus?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Columbus you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 89.60% of Columbus homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.69% 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 1.71% of Columbus homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Columbus, along with details on where in Columbus and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Columbus, MS
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 72.25%, or 33,245 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Columbus area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Columbus.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Columbus. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Columbus. The fastest plan anyone in Columbus can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Columbus customers is up to 4,959 Mbps.
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- 99.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Columbus download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Columbus fiber providers. EarthLink 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 Columbus is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4,959 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Columbus, MS
AT&T fiber coverage
About 72.25%, or 33,245 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Columbus area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Columbus.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Columbus. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Columbus. The fastest plan anyone in Columbus can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Columbus customers is up to 4,959 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 99.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Columbus download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Columbus fiber providers. AT&T 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 Columbus is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4,959 Mbps.
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- 99.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
FASTnet Fiber in Columbus, MS
FASTnet fiber coverage
About 52.03%, or 23,943 people, have FASTnet fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northeast, northwest, north, east, southwest, west, and south Columbus area. FASTnet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Columbus.
FASTnet fiber download speeds
FASTnet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Columbus. Versus other fiber providers in the area, FASTnet fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Columbus. The fastest plan anyone in Columbus can order from FASTnet goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Columbus customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
FASTnet fiber upload speeds
In Columbus download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for FASTnet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, FASTnet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Columbus fiber providers. FASTnet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Columbus is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
C Spire Fiber in Columbus, MS
C Spire fiber coverage
About 4.94%, or 2,275 people, have C Spire fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, southwest, and west Columbus area. C Spire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Columbus.
C Spire fiber download speeds
C Spire is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Columbus. Versus other fiber providers in the area, C Spire fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Columbus. The fastest plan anyone in Columbus can order from C Spire goes up to 8,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Columbus customers is up to 7,981 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 99.6% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
C Spire fiber upload speeds
In Columbus download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for C Spire fiber. Compared to other ISPs, C Spire is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Columbus fiber providers. C Spire 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 Columbus is up to 8,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2,500 Mbps. On average, C Spire customers can get speeds up to 7,981 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.6% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
M-Pulse Fiber Fiber in Columbus, MS
M-Pulse Fiber fiber coverage
About 2.00%, or 920 people, have M-Pulse Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, north, and northwest Columbus area. M-Pulse Fiber is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Columbus.
M-Pulse Fiber fiber download speeds
M-Pulse Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Columbus. Versus other fiber providers in the area, M-Pulse Fiber fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Columbus. The fastest plan anyone in Columbus can order from M-Pulse Fiber goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Columbus customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
M-Pulse Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Columbus download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for M-Pulse Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, M-Pulse Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Columbus fiber providers. M-Pulse Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Columbus is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Columbus Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Columbus or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Columbus compare to the rest of Mississippi?
Fiber internet speeds in Columbus are much faster versus the average speeds in Mississippi: 0.00 Mbps in Mississippi versus 4,419 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Mississippi is 0.00% versus 89.63% in Columbus.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Columbus 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
- Steens, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Forest, AL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Columbus AFB, MS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Kolola Springs, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ethelsville, AL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Caledonia, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Tibbee, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Mayhew, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Artesia, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Millport, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Whitney, NV: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Prairieville, LA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Freeport, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Eagle Pass, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Duncanville, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- University, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Coppell, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cocoa, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Seneca, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cape Girardeau, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds