Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Damariscotta, ME


In Damariscotta there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 88.77% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 405 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 Damariscotta, ME.

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Damariscotta, ME Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Damariscotta

Tidewater Telecom | Fiber

Availability:

88.77%

Avg. Speed:

335 Mbps

Fidium Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

4.63%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

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 Damariscotta are not shown.

 

Damariscotta Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Damariscotta is fiber internet available?

Damariscotta, ME map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 88.77% of Damariscotta. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Tidewater Telecom. Call one of the companies with service in Damariscotta above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Damariscotta?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Damariscotta.

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The average Damariscotta home can get up to 405 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 4.63% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 63.85% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Damariscotta.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Damariscotta, and slower in the west areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Damariscotta?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Damariscotta you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.08% of Damariscotta homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 73.56% 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 1.15% of Damariscotta homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Damariscotta, along with details on where in Damariscotta and at what speeds.

Tidewater Telecom Fiber in Damariscotta, ME

Tidewater Telecom fiber coverage

About 88.77%, or 1,628 people, have Tidewater Telecom fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, northeast, south, central, west, southeast, and north Damariscotta area. Tidewater Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Damariscotta.

 

Tidewater Telecom fiber download speeds

Tidewater Telecom is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Damariscotta. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Tidewater Telecom fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Damariscotta. The fastest plan anyone in Damariscotta can order from Tidewater Telecom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Damariscotta customers is up to 335 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Tidewater Telecom customers in Damariscotta. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 26.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 73.9% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Tidewater Telecom fiber upload speeds

In Damariscotta download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Tidewater Telecom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Tidewater Telecom is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Damariscotta fiber providers. Tidewater Telecom 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 Damariscotta is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Tidewater Telecom customers can get speeds up to 335 Mbps.

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Tidewater Telecom's Damariscotta fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 26.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 73.9% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Fidium Fiber Fiber in Damariscotta, ME

Fidium fiber coverage

About 4.63%, or 85 people, have Fidium fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and central Damariscotta area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Damariscotta.

 

Fidium Fiber fiber download speeds

Fidium is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Damariscotta. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Fidium fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Damariscotta. The fastest plan anyone in Damariscotta can order from Fidium goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Damariscotta customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Fidium Fiber customers in Damariscotta. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Fidium Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Damariscotta download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Fidium fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Damariscotta fiber providers. Fidium offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Damariscotta is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Fidium's Damariscotta fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Damariscotta Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Damariscotta or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Damariscotta compare to the rest of Maine?

Fiber internet speeds in Damariscotta are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 405 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 88.77% in Damariscotta.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Damariscotta are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0454390.34%
0455392.80%
0455198.16%
0455595.26%
04539100.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0457376.90%
04535100.00%
0456499.38%
0455698.65%
0457299.92%

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