In Frederick there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 43.99% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 4,551 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 Frederick, MD.
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Frederick, MD Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Frederick
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 Frederick are not shown.
Frederick 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 Frederick is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 43.99% of Frederick. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Glo Fiber. Call one of the companies with service in Frederick above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Frederick?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Frederick.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Frederick home can get up to 4,551 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 39.13% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.84% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Frederick.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Frederick, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Frederick?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Frederick you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 39.13% of Frederick homes.
- Cable is fastest for 58.63% 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 2.10% of Frederick homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Frederick, along with details on where in Frederick and at what speeds.
Glo Fiber Fiber in Frederick, MD
Glo Fiber fiber coverage
About 39.13%, or 41,434 people, have Glo Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Frederick area. Glo Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Frederick.
Glo Fiber fiber download speeds
Glo Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Frederick. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Glo Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Frederick. The fastest plan anyone in Frederick can order from Glo Fiber goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Frederick customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Glo Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Frederick download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Glo Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Glo Fiber is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Frederick fiber providers. Glo Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Frederick is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Frederick, MD
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 13.35%, or 14,133 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, north, northwest, south, northeast, west, east, and southeast Frederick 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 Frederick.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Frederick. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Frederick. The fastest plan anyone in Frederick can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Frederick customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Frederick download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Frederick fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Frederick 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 Frederick, MD
Verizon fiber coverage
About 13.35%, or 14,133 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, north, northwest, south, northeast, west, east, and southeast Frederick 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 Frederick.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Frederick. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Frederick. The fastest plan anyone in Frederick can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Frederick customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Frederick download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Frederick fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Frederick is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Frederick Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Frederick or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Frederick compare to the rest of Maryland?
Fiber internet speeds in Frederick are much faster versus the average speeds in Maryland: 0.00 Mbps in Maryland versus 4,551 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Maryland is 0.00% versus 43.99% in Frederick.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Frederick 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
- Ballenger Creek, MD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Walkersville, MD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Linganore, MD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Middletown, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Urbana, MD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson, MD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Adamstown, MD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ijamsville, MD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Woodsboro, MD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Monrovia, MD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sioux City, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Simi Valley, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Simpsonville, SC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Slidell, LA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sioux Falls, SD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Shreveport, LA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Santa Clarita, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Rockville, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Salinas, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- San Pedro, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds