In La Plata there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 98.84% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,014 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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La Plata, MD Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in La Plata
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 La Plata are not shown.
La Plata Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in La Plata is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 98.84% of La Plata. 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 La Plata above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in La Plata?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in La Plata.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average La Plata home can get up to 2,014 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,048 Mbps, which 95.76% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.77% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in La Plata.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of La Plata, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in La Plata?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in La Plata you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 96.08% of La Plata homes.
- Cable is fastest for 3.74% 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 La Plata homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in La Plata, along with details on where in La Plata and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in La Plata, MD
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 98.53%, or 16,673 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire La Plata area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of La Plata.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in La Plata. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout La Plata. The fastest plan anyone in La Plata can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for La Plata customers is up to 2,017 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In La Plata download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other La Plata 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 La Plata is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 2,015 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in La Plata, MD
Verizon fiber coverage
About 98.53%, or 16,673 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire La Plata area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of La Plata.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in La Plata. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout La Plata. The fastest plan anyone in La Plata can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for La Plata customers is up to 2,017 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In La Plata download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other La Plata fiber providers. Verizon 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 La Plata is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 2,015 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 880.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in La Plata, MD
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 2.05%, or 347 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and northeast La Plata area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of La Plata.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in La Plata. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout La Plata. The fastest plan anyone in La Plata can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all La Plata customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In La Plata download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other La Plata fiber providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in La Plata is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
La Plata Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to La Plata or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in La Plata compare to the rest of Maryland?
Fiber internet speeds in La Plata are much faster versus the average speeds in Maryland: 0.00 Mbps in Maryland versus 2,014 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Maryland is 0.00% versus 98.84% in La Plata.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around La Plata 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
- Port Tobacco Village, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Marshalls Corner, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Port Tobacco Riviera, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Port Tobacco, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bel Alton, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pomfret, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- White Plains, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Faulkner, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bryantown, MD: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ripley, MD: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- South Houston, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stallings, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Aguas Buenas, PR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Alamo, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Beachwood, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bay Village, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Baraboo, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Camby, IN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Barre, VT: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sparta, WI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds