Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Maryland


In Maryland there are 7 residential Fiber providers covering 75.50% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 1,590 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 Maryland.

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Maryland Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Maryland

EarthLink | Fiber

Availability:

66.48%

Avg. Speed:

1,283 Mbps

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

66.48%

Avg. Speed:

1,283 Mbps

XFINITY from Comcast | Fiber

Availability:

4.66%

Avg. Speed:

1,376 Mbps

Antietam Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

2.32%

Avg. Speed:

3,369 Mbps

Talkie Communications | Fiber

Availability:

1.47%

Avg. Speed:

10,000 Mbps

Point Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

1.21%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Glo Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

1.02%

Avg. Speed:

5,000 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 Maryland are not shown.

 

Maryland 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 Maryland is fiber internet available?

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Fiber is available in 75.50% of Maryland. 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 Maryland above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Maryland?

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

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The average Maryland home can get up to 1,590 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the state is 10,000 Mbps, which 1.53% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 30 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Maryland.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Maryland, and slower in the north areas of the state.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Maryland?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 29.30% of Maryland homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 69.21% of the state.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.04% of Maryland homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

EarthLink Fiber in Maryland

EarthLink fiber coverage

About 66.48%, or 4,106,668 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Maryland area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Maryland.

 

EarthLink fiber download speeds

EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Maryland customers is up to 1,283 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Maryland. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 31.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 68.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fiber upload speeds

In Maryland 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 below average compared to other Maryland fiber providers. EarthLink offers 5 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,242 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 31.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 68.4% up to 880.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fiber in Maryland

Verizon fiber coverage

About 66.48%, or 4,106,668 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Maryland area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Maryland.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Maryland customers is up to 1,283 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Maryland. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 31.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 68.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Maryland 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 below average compared to other Maryland fiber providers. Verizon offers 5 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,242 Mbps.

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Verizon's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 31.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 68.4% up to 880.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Maryland

XFINITY fiber coverage

About 4.66%, or 287,588 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Maryland 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 Maryland.

 

XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds

XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Maryland customers is up to 1,376 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in Maryland. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 31.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 29.6% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
  • 38.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds

In Maryland 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 below average compared to other Maryland fiber providers. XFINITY offers 4 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 621 Mbps.

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XFINITY's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 4.2% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 47.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 20.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
  • 27.4% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Antietam Broadband Fiber in Maryland

Antietam Broadband fiber coverage

About 2.32%, or 143,175 people, have Antietam Broadband fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northwest and north Maryland area. Antietam Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Maryland.

 

Antietam Broadband fiber download speeds

Antietam Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Antietam Broadband fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from Antietam Broadband goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2,300 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Maryland customers is up to 3,369 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Antietam Broadband customers in Maryland. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 39.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 60.4% up to 2,300.0 Mbps

 

Antietam Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Maryland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Antietam Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Antietam Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Maryland fiber providers. Antietam Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2,300 Mbps. On average, Antietam Broadband customers can get speeds up to 3,369 Mbps.

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Antietam Broadband's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 39.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 60.4% up to 2,300.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Talkie Communications Fiber in Maryland

Talkie Communications fiber coverage

About 1.47%, or 90,972 people, have Talkie Communications fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southeast, east, and northeast Maryland area. Talkie Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Maryland.

 

Talkie Communications fiber download speeds

Talkie Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Talkie Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from Talkie Communications goes up to 10,000 Mbps, and all Maryland customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Talkie Communications customers in Maryland. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps

 

Talkie Communications fiber upload speeds

In Maryland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Talkie Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Talkie Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Maryland fiber providers. Talkie Communications offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 10,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Talkie Communications's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Point Broadband Fiber in Maryland

Point Broadband fiber coverage

About 1.21%, or 74,716 people, have Point Broadband fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northwest Maryland area. Point Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Maryland.

 

Point Broadband fiber download speeds

Point Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Point Broadband fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from Point Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Maryland customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Point Broadband customers in Maryland. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Point Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Maryland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Point Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Point Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Maryland fiber providers. Point Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Point Broadband's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Glo Fiber Fiber in Maryland

Glo Fiber fiber coverage

About 1.02%, or 63,297 people, have Glo Fiber fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northwest, southeast, and west Maryland area. Glo Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Maryland.

 

Glo Fiber fiber download speeds

Glo Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Maryland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Glo Fiber fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Maryland. The fastest plan anyone in Maryland can order from Glo Fiber goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Maryland customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

Glo Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Maryland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Glo Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Glo Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Maryland fiber providers. Glo Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Maryland is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Glo Fiber's Maryland fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Maryland Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Maryland compare to the rest of the United States?

Fiber internet speeds in Maryland are much faster versus the average speeds in the United States: 0.00 Mbps in the United States versus 1,590 Mbps in the state. The nation has similar fiber availability compared to the state. Average fiber coverage in the United States is 0.00% versus 75.50% in Maryland.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2111395.94%
207552.39%
2105499.31%
2114498.94%
2070155.99%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2111496.92%
2072492.18%
2107696.73%
2107794.69%
2110898.96%

What does fiber internet look like in other states?

Below are states nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

Nearby States

States with Similar Populations

  • Arizona: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Alabama: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Wisconsin: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Washington: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Virginia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Vermont: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Utah: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Texas: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Tennessee: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Minnesota: less fiber coverage, faster speeds