In East Franklin there are 6 residential internet providers covering 92.04% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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.
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6 Internet Service Providers in East Franklin
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 East Franklin are not shown.
East Franklin 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 92.04% of East Franklin. 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 Spectrum. Now you can call companies in East Franklin with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in East Franklin?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in East Franklin.
Internet Speed Key
The average East Franklin home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 92.04% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in East Franklin?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in East Franklin you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of East Franklin homes.
- Cable is fastest for 92.04% 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 7.96% of East Franklin homes.
Internet Market Health in East Franklin
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the East Franklin 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 East Franklin based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.1 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
East Franklin internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, East Franklin homes have between 2 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, and fixed wireless, 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. East Franklin internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 4 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, East Franklin badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in East Franklin, along with details on where in East Franklin and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in East Franklin, ME
Spectrum cable coverage
About 92.04%, or 185 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire East Franklin area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of East Franklin.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Franklin. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Franklin. The fastest plan anyone in East Franklin can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all East Franklin customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In East Franklin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other East Franklin cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Franklin is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL in East Franklin, ME
Fidium DSL coverage
About 85.07%, or 171 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire East Franklin area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of East Franklin.
Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds
Fidium is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Franklin. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout East Franklin. The fastest plan anyone in East Franklin can order from Fidium goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for East Franklin customers is up to 17 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 7.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 92.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds
In East Franklin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fidium DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other East Franklin DSL providers. Fidium 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 East Franklin is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Fidium customers can get speeds up to 4.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 7.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 92.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wireless Partners Fixed Wireless in East Franklin, ME
Wireless Partners fixed wireless coverage
About 13.43%, or 27 people, have Wireless Partners fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast East Franklin area. Wireless Partners is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of East Franklin.
Wireless Partners fixed wireless download speeds
Wireless Partners is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Franklin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wireless Partners fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Franklin. The fastest plan anyone in East Franklin can order from Wireless Partners goes up to 50 Mbps, and all East Franklin customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Wireless Partners fixed wireless upload speeds
In East Franklin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Wireless Partners fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Wireless Partners is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other East Franklin fixed wireless providers. Wireless Partners offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Franklin is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in East Franklin, ME
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 6.47%, or 13 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast East Franklin area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of East Franklin.
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 East Franklin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Franklin. The fastest plan anyone in East Franklin can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all East Franklin customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In East Franklin 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 average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other East Franklin fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Franklin is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
East Franklin Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to East Franklin or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in East Franklin compare to the rest of Maine?
Internet speeds in East Franklin are slower versus the average speeds in Maine: 1,729 Mbps in Maine versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has less internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Maine is 98.93% versus 92.04% in East Franklin.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around East Franklin 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.
Nearby Cities
- Sullivan, ME: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin, ME: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Franklin, ME: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Sorrento, ME: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Hancock, ME: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Marlboro, ME: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Gouldsboro, ME: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lamoine, ME: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Fletchers Landing, ME: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Steuben, ME: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Gonce, AL: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Greendale, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Greenbush, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Waldrop, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Green River, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Greece City, PA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grayson, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Grayling, AK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wales Hollow, NY: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Walls, OK: less internet coverage, slower speeds