Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Virginia


In Virginia there are 11 residential Fiber providers covering 76.30% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 1,686 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 Virginia.

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Virginia Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Virginia

EarthLink | Fiber

Availability:

51.69%

Avg. Speed:

1,166 Mbps

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

51.69%

Avg. Speed:

1,166 Mbps

Glo Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

7.19%

Avg. Speed:

5,000 Mbps

Lumos Networks | Fiber

Availability:

3.55%

Avg. Speed:

2,231 Mbps

Point Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

3.20%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Brightspeed | Fiber

Availability:

2.15%

Avg. Speed:

1,821 Mbps

firefly FIBER BROADBAND | Fiber

Availability:

1.80%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

MetroNet | Fiber

Availability:

1.65%

Avg. Speed:

5,120 Mbps

Cox Communications | Fiber

Availability:

1.60%

Avg. Speed:

1,316 Mbps

ting | Fiber

Availability:

1.13%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

XFINITY from Comcast | Fiber

Availability:

1.07%

Avg. Speed:

1,311 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 Virginia are not shown.

 

Virginia 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 Virginia is fiber internet available?

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Fiber is available in 76.30% of Virginia. 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 Virginia above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Virginia?

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

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The average Virginia home can get up to 1,686 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the state is 10,000 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Virginia.

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

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Virginia?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 30.63% of Virginia homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 64.17% of the state.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.71%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.08% of Virginia homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

EarthLink Fiber in Virginia

EarthLink fiber coverage

About 51.69%, or 4,461,850 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, north, southeast, central, east, south, and west Virginia area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Virginia.

 

EarthLink fiber download speeds

EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia 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 Virginia customers is up to 1,166 Mbps.

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

  • 20.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 79.2% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fiber upload speeds

In Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,119 Mbps.

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

  • 20.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 79.2% up to 880.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fiber in Virginia

Verizon fiber coverage

About 51.69%, or 4,461,850 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, north, southeast, central, east, south, and west Virginia area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Virginia.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia 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 Virginia customers is up to 1,166 Mbps.

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

  • 20.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 79.2% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,119 Mbps.

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

  • 20.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
  • 79.2% up to 880.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Glo Fiber Fiber in Virginia

Glo Fiber fiber coverage

About 7.19%, or 620,502 people, have Glo Fiber fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, north, northwest, east, southeast, and central Virginia 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 Virginia.

 

Glo Fiber fiber download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

Glo Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Virginia 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 Virginia fiber providers. Glo Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Virginia is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Lumos Networks Fiber in Virginia

Lumos Networks fiber coverage

About 3.55%, or 306,546 people, have Lumos Networks fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, southeast, northwest, north, southwest, and central Virginia area. Lumos Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Virginia.

 

Lumos Networks fiber download speeds

Lumos Networks is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Lumos Networks fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia can order from Lumos Networks goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Virginia customers is up to 2,231 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Lumos Networks customers in Virginia. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 30.8% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 69.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Lumos Networks fiber upload speeds

In Virginia download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Lumos Networks fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Lumos Networks is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Virginia fiber providers. Lumos Networks 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 Virginia is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Lumos Networks customers can get speeds up to 2,231 Mbps.

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Lumos Networks's Virginia fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 30.8% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 69.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Point Broadband Fiber in Virginia

Point Broadband fiber coverage

About 3.20%, or 276,249 people, have Point Broadband fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest, west, and northeast Virginia 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 Virginia.

 

Point Broadband fiber download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Point Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Virginia 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 Virginia fiber providers. Point Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Virginia is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Brightspeed Fiber in Virginia

Brightspeed fiber coverage

About 2.15%, or 185,954 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the north, southwest, west, central, south, and northwest Virginia area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Virginia.

 

Brightspeed fiber download speeds

Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Virginia customers is up to 1,821 Mbps.

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

  • 83.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 2.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 13.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Brightspeed fiber upload speeds

In Virginia download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Virginia fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Virginia is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,821 Mbps.

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Brightspeed's Virginia fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 83.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 2.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 13.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

firefly FIBER BROADBAND Fiber in Virginia

firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber coverage

About 1.80%, or 155,272 people, have firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the north, central, west, and northwest Virginia area. firefly FIBER BROADBAND is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Virginia.

 

firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to firefly FIBER BROADBAND customers in Virginia. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber upload speeds

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

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firefly FIBER BROADBAND's Virginia fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

MetroNet Fiber in Virginia

MetroNet fiber coverage

About 1.65%, or 142,490 people, have MetroNet fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southeast Virginia area. MetroNet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Virginia.

 

MetroNet fiber download speeds

MetroNet is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MetroNet fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia can order from MetroNet goes up to 5,120 Mbps, and all Virginia customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps

 

MetroNet fiber upload speeds

In Virginia download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MetroNet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MetroNet is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Virginia fiber providers. MetroNet offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Virginia is up to 5,120 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MetroNet's Virginia fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Cox Communications Fiber in Virginia

Cox fiber coverage

About 1.60%, or 138,103 people, have Cox fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southeast, west, east, northeast, and north Virginia area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Virginia.

 

Cox Communications fiber download speeds

Cox is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cox fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia can order from Cox goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Virginia customers is up to 1,316 Mbps.

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

  • 31.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 68.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Cox Communications fiber upload speeds

In Virginia download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Virginia fiber providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Virginia is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Cox's Virginia fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

ting Fiber in Virginia

ting fiber coverage

About 1.13%, or 97,216 people, have ting fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the north and northeast Virginia area. ting is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Virginia.

 

ting fiber download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

ting fiber upload speeds

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

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ting's Virginia fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Virginia

XFINITY fiber coverage

About 1.07%, or 92,542 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, north, northeast, central, northwest, and southwest Virginia 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 Virginia.

 

XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds

XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Virginia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Virginia. The fastest plan anyone in Virginia 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 Virginia customers is up to 1,311 Mbps.

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

  • 23.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 35.8% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
  • 40.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds

In Virginia download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Virginia 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 Virginia 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 709 Mbps.

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

  • 6.8% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 53.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 9.4% up to 250.0 Mbps
  • 29.9% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Virginia Fiber by Area

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

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

Fiber internet speeds in Virginia are much faster versus the average speeds in the United States: 0.00 Mbps in the United States versus 1,686 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 76.30% in Virginia.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2393639.75%
2312312.45%
2300475.91%
2304060.34%
2392195.40%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
24562100.00%
2302224.14%
23027100.00%
239097.28%
2390172.73%

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

  • California: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Arkansas: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Idaho: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Hawaii: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Georgia: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Florida: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • District of Columbia: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • Delaware: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • Connecticut: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • Colorado: less fiber coverage, faster speeds