In South Philadelphia there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 99.60% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,420 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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South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in South Philadelphia
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 South Philadelphia are not shown.
South Philadelphia 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 South Philadelphia is fiber internet available?
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Fiber is available in 99.60% of South Philadelphia. 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 South Philadelphia above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in South Philadelphia?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in South Philadelphia.
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The average South Philadelphia home can get up to 1,420 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the neighborhood is 2,048 Mbps, which 43.12% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 56.49% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in South Philadelphia.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of South Philadelphia, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in South Philadelphia?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in South Philadelphia you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 43.12% of South Philadelphia homes.
- Cable is fastest for 56.88% of the neighborhood.
- 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 South Philadelphia homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in South Philadelphia, along with details on where in South Philadelphia and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 99.60%, or 26,742 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Philadelphia area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South Philadelphia.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Philadelphia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South Philadelphia. The fastest plan anyone in South Philadelphia can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South Philadelphia customers is up to 1,420 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 43.3% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In South Philadelphia 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 South Philadelphia fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South Philadelphia 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 1,386 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 43.3% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 99.60%, or 26,742 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Philadelphia area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South Philadelphia.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Philadelphia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South Philadelphia. The fastest plan anyone in South Philadelphia can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South Philadelphia customers is up to 1,420 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 43.3% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In South Philadelphia 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 South Philadelphia fiber providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South Philadelphia 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 1,386 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 43.3% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 880.0 Mbps
South Philadelphia Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to South Philadelphia or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in South Philadelphia compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Fiber internet speeds in South Philadelphia are much faster versus the average speeds in Philadelphia: 0.00 Mbps in Philadelphia versus 1,420 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fiber availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fiber coverage in Philadelphia is 0.00% versus 99.60% in South Philadelphia.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around South Philadelphia 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Girard Estates, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Pennsport-Whitman-Queen, Philadelphia, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Point Breeze-Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Marconi Plaza-Packer Park, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Schuylkill Southwest, Philadelphia, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- City Center East, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Central Dallas, Carrollton, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hazelwood-Mill Park, Portland, OR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Highline, Seattle, WA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Howard Beach, Queens, NY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Indian River, Chesapeake, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kyle Canyon, Las Vegas, NV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mxcully-Moiliili, Honolulu, HI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds