In Hartford there are 8 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 940 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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8 Internet Service Providers in Hartford
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 Hartford are not shown.
Hartford 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 Hartford. 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 Optimum. Now you can call companies in Hartford with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Hartford?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Hartford.
Internet Speed Key
The average Hartford home can get up to 940 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Hartford?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hartford 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 Hartford homes.
- Cable is fastest for 100.00% 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 less than 1% of Hartford homes.
Internet Market Health in Hartford
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Hartford 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 Hartford based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.6 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.2 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Hartford internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Hartford 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 city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Hartford 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, Hartford needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hartford, along with details on where in Hartford and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in Hartford, WV
Optimum cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 94 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hartford area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Hartford.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hartford. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hartford. The fastest plan anyone in Hartford can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Hartford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Hartford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hartford cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hartford is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Hartford, WV
Frontier DSL coverage
About 43.62%, or 41 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and south Hartford area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hartford.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hartford. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hartford. The fastest plan anyone in Hartford can order from Frontier goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Hartford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Hartford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hartford DSL providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hartford 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 Hartford, WV
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 85.11%, or 80 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west and southwest Hartford 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 Hartford.
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 Hartford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hartford. The fastest plan anyone in Hartford can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hartford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hartford 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 one of the slowest compared to other Hartford 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 Hartford is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Hartford, WV
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 45.74%, or 43 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Hartford area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hartford.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hartford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hartford. The fastest plan anyone in Hartford can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hartford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hartford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Hartford fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hartford is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hartford, WV
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 45.74%, or 43 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Hartford area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hartford.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hartford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hartford. The fastest plan anyone in Hartford can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hartford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hartford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Hartford fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hartford is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hartford, WV
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 43.62%, or 41 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and south Hartford area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hartford.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hartford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hartford. The fastest plan anyone in Hartford can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Hartford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hartford 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 Hartford fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hartford is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Hartford Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hartford or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Hartford compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Internet speeds in Hartford are much slower versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 3,623 Mbps in West Virginia versus 940 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in West Virginia is 97.86% versus 100.00% in Hartford.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hartford 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
- Hartford City, WV: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Syracuse, OH: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Mason, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Haven, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Welshtown, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Middleport, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Columbia, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Upper Flats, WV: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pomeroy, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Racine, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cecil, KY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carmack, MO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carmet, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cashel, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Yorktown, AR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Catarina, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cavendish, ID: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cawood, MO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cayutaville, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Caratunk, ME: less internet coverage, faster speeds