In the Akron area there are 14 residential internet providers covering 98.69% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,675 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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14 Internet Service Providers in Akron
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 the Akron area are not shown.
Akron Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 98.69% of the Akron area. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Now you can call companies in the Akron area with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in the Akron area?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in the Akron area.
Internet Speed Key
The average Akron home can get up to 2,675 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 10,000 Mbps, which 3.70% 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 the Akron area.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of the Akron area, and slower in the central areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in the Akron area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Akron area you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 53.43% of Akron homes.
- Cable is fastest for 40.12% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.12%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.31% of Akron homes.
Internet Market Health in Akron
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the the Akron area internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in the Akron area based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.8 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.4 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.4 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Akron internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 12 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Akron homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Akron internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 11 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, the Akron area is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Akron area, along with details on where in the Akron area and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Akron, OH
Spectrum cable coverage
About 97.44%, or 684,273 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Akron area.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Akron customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Akron cable providers. Spectrum 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 the Akron area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 35 Mbps.
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- 0.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Akron, OH
AT&T DSL coverage
About 64.19%, or 450,771 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of the Akron area.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 38.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Akron DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 the Akron area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 50.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Akron, OH
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 64.19%, or 450,771 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of the Akron area.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 38.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Akron DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 the Akron area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 50.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Akron, OH
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 34.13%, or 239,643 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Akron area.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 4,461 Mbps.
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- 86.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Akron 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 the Akron area is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4,461 Mbps.
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- 86.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Akron, OH
AT&T fiber coverage
About 34.13%, or 239,643 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Akron area.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 4,461 Mbps.
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- 86.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Akron fiber providers. AT&T 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 the Akron area is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4,461 Mbps.
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- 86.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Akron, OH
Windstream DSL coverage
About 18.17%, or 127,577 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Akron area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Akron area.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 161 Mbps.
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- 12.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 45.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 29.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Akron DSL providers. Windstream offers 19 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 the Akron area is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 46 Mbps.
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- 14.2% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 69.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 52.5% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 42.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 22.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.8% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Akron, OH
Windstream fiber coverage
About 10.77%, or 75,632 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Akron area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Akron area.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Windstream goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 1,119 Mbps.
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- 11.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 88.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Akron fiber providers. Windstream 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 the Akron area is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 1,119 Mbps.
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- 11.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 88.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
FairlawnGig Fiber in Akron, OH
FairlawnGig fiber coverage
About 4.24%, or 29,768 people, have FairlawnGig fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, central, east, and northeast Akron area. FairlawnGig is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Akron area.
FairlawnGig fiber download speeds
FairlawnGig is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, FairlawnGig fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from FairlawnGig goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Akron customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
FairlawnGig fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for FairlawnGig fiber. Compared to other ISPs, FairlawnGig is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Akron fiber providers. FairlawnGig offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Akron area is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Omni Fiber Fiber in Akron, OH
Omni Fiber fiber coverage
About 3.70%, or 25,962 people, have Omni Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Akron area. Omni Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Akron area.
Omni Fiber fiber download speeds
Omni Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Omni Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Omni Fiber goes up to 10,000 Mbps, and all Akron customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
Omni Fiber fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Omni Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Omni Fiber is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Akron fiber providers. Omni Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Akron area is up to 10,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Akron, OH
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 2.50%, or 17,556 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, central, southeast, and north Akron area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Akron area.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Akron customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Akron fiber providers. Spectrum 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 the Akron area is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 270 Mbps.
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- 50.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 49.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Akron, OH
Frontier DSL coverage
About 1.44%, or 10,109 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, west, and southeast Akron area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Akron area.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 34 Mbps.
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- 5.8% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 12.5% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 65.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Akron DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 the Akron area is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.1 Mbps.
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- 5.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 17.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 65.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Akron, OH
Frontier fiber coverage
About 1.26%, or 8,844 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and west Akron area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Akron area.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 150 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 6,825 Mbps.
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- 97.4% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 150.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Akron fiber providers. Frontier 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 the Akron area is up to 7,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 150 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 6,825 Mbps.
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- 97.4% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 150.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Akron, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 96.30%, or 676,222 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Akron area.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 65 Mbps.
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- 53.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 46.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Akron fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 the Akron area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 53.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 46.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Akron, OH
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 79.41%, or 557,604 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Akron area.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 33.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 66.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Akron fixed wireless 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 the Akron area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.7 Mbps.
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- 33.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 66.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Akron, OH
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 79.41%, or 557,604 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Akron area.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 33.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 66.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Akron fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 the Akron area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.7 Mbps.
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- 33.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 66.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Akron, OH
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 71.74%, or 503,797 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akron area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Akron area.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Akron area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Akron area. The fastest plan anyone in the Akron area can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akron customers is up to 426 Mbps.
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- 18.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 82.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Akron area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Akron fixed wireless 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 the Akron area is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 30 Mbps.
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- 18.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 82.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Akron Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Akron area or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in the Akron area compare to the rest of Ohio?
Internet speeds in the Akron area are comparable versus the average speeds in Ohio: 2,747 Mbps in Ohio versus 2,675 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Ohio is 98.95% versus 98.69% in the Akron area.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Akron area are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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.
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