In Downtown West there are 7 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,605 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Downtown West
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 Downtown West are not shown.
Downtown West 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
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Downtown West. 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 XFINITY. Now you can call companies in Downtown West with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Downtown West?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Downtown West.
Internet Speed Key
The average Downtown West home can get up to 1,605 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 50.65% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 49.35% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Downtown West.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Downtown West, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Downtown West?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Downtown West you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Downtown West homes.
- Cable is fastest for 100.00% 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 Downtown West homes.
Internet Market Health in Downtown West
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Downtown West 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 Downtown West based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Downtown West internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Downtown West homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Downtown West internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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, Downtown West badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Downtown West, along with details on where in Downtown West and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Downtown West, Gary, IN
XFINITY cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 3,773 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Downtown West area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Downtown West.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown West. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Downtown West customers is up to 1,605 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 50.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 49.4% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Downtown West download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Downtown West cable providers. XFINITY 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 Downtown West is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 144 Mbps.
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- 50.6% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 49.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Downtown West, Gary, IN
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 81.98%, or 3,093 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, central, west, south, east, northeast, north, and southeast Downtown West area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Downtown West.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown West. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Downtown West customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Downtown West download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Downtown West DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown West is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Downtown West, Gary, IN
AT&T DSL coverage
About 81.98%, or 3,093 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, central, west, south, east, northeast, north, and southeast Downtown West area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Downtown West.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown West. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Downtown West customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Downtown West download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Downtown West DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown West is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Downtown West, Gary, IN
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 82.88%, or 3,127 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, central, west, northeast, south, east, north, and southeast Downtown West area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Downtown West.
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 Downtown West. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Downtown West customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 48.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Downtown West 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 Downtown West fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Downtown West 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 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 48.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Downtown West, Gary, IN
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 71.38%, or 2,693 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Downtown West area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Downtown West.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown West. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Downtown West customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Downtown West download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Downtown West fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown West is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Downtown West, Gary, IN
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 23.62%, or 891 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, west, and south Downtown West 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 Downtown West.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown West. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Downtown West customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Downtown West 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 one of the slowest compared to other Downtown West fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown West is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Downtown West, Gary, IN
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 23.62%, or 891 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, west, and south Downtown West 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 Downtown West.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown West. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown West. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown West can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Downtown West customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Downtown West 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 one of the slowest compared to other Downtown West fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown West is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Downtown West Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Downtown West or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Downtown West compare to the rest of Gary?
Internet speeds in Downtown West are slower versus the average speeds in Gary: 1,879 Mbps in Gary versus 1,605 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Gary is 99.62% versus 100.00% in Downtown West.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Downtown West 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 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
- Tolleston, Gary, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Midtown, Gary, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Tarrytown, Gary, IN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brunswick, Gary, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pulaski, Gary, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Glen Park, Gary, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Aetna, Gary, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Forestdale, Hammond, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Columbia Center, Hammond, IN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Wortendyke, Midland Park, NJ: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Southeast Growth Area, Fresno, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Garden View, Detroit, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tam O'shanter, Bellevue, WA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Third Ward, Charlotte, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crossroads-Riverbank, Riverbank, CA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lykins, Kansas City, MO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Madison-Eastend, Baltimore, MD: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Capitol Hill, Oklahoma City, OK: less internet coverage, faster speeds