In Richmond there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 84.33% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,000 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 Richmond, ME.
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Richmond, ME Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Richmond
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 Richmond are not shown.
Richmond 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 Richmond is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 84.33% of Richmond. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Fidium. Call one of the companies with service in Richmond above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Richmond?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Richmond.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Richmond home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 84.33% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Richmond?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Richmond you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 84.33% of Richmond homes.
- Cable is fastest for 15.59% 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 Richmond homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Richmond, along with details on where in Richmond and at what speeds.
Fidium Fiber Fiber in Richmond, ME
Fidium fiber coverage
About 84.33%, or 1,926 people, have Fidium fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Richmond area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Richmond.
Fidium Fiber fiber download speeds
Fidium is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Richmond. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Fidium fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Richmond. The fastest plan anyone in Richmond can order from Fidium goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Richmond customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Richmond 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 Richmond fiber providers. Fidium offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Richmond is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Tidewater Telecom Fiber in Richmond, ME
Tidewater Telecom fiber coverage
About 38.62%, or 882 people, have Tidewater Telecom fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, central, west, southwest, south, northwest, and east Richmond area. Tidewater Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Richmond.
Tidewater Telecom fiber download speeds
Tidewater Telecom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Richmond. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Tidewater Telecom fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Richmond. The fastest plan anyone in Richmond 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 Richmond customers is up to 969 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 96.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
Tidewater Telecom fiber upload speeds
In Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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 969 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 96.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
Richmond Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Richmond or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Richmond compare to the rest of Maine?
Fiber internet speeds in Richmond are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 2,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 84.33% in Richmond.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Richmond 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
- Richmond Corner, ME: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cathance, ME: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dresden, ME: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Bowdoinham, ME: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hatchs Corner, ME: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Gardiner, ME: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Litchfield, ME: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Litchfield Corners, ME: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Bowdoin, ME: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Head Tide, ME: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Teachey, NC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hanover, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Horton, KS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Humboldt, KS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Loon Lake, WA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- South China, ME: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sparta, KY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- St. George, MO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Swoope, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Talty, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds