In Near Southside there are 8 residential internet providers covering 99.87% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,830 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 Near Southside
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 Near Southside are not shown.
Near Southside 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 99.87% of Near Southside. 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 Near Southside with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Near Southside?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Near Southside.
Internet Speed Key
The average Near Southside home can get up to 1,830 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 5,000 Mbps, which 20.77% 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 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Near Southside.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Near Southside, and slower in the west areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Near Southside?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Near Southside you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 21.86% of Near Southside homes.
- Cable is fastest for 64.05% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 13.96%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Near Southside homes.
Internet Market Health in Near Southside
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Near Southside 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 Near Southside based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.1 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Near Southside internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 3 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Near Southside homes have between 2 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, dsl, and fiber, 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. Near Southside internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 9 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, Near Southside badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Near Southside, along with details on where in Near Southside and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
Spectrum cable coverage
About 99.63%, or 11,453 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Near Southside area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Near Southside.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Near Southside customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Near Southside 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 the slowest compared to other Near Southside cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Near Southside is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Atlantic Broadband Cable in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
Atlantic Broadband cable coverage
About 99.55%, or 11,443 people, have Atlantic Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Near Southside area. Atlantic Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Near Southside.
Atlantic Broadband cable download speeds
Atlantic Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other cable providers in the area, Atlantic Broadband cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from Atlantic Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Near Southside customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Atlantic Broadband cable upload speeds
In Near Southside download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Atlantic Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Atlantic Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Near Southside cable providers. Atlantic Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Near Southside is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
AT&T DSL coverage
About 88.73%, or 10,199 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Near Southside area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Near Southside.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Near Southside customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 20.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 20.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 46.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Near Southside 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 one of the fastest compared to other Near Southside DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 Near Southside 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 8.6 Mbps.
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- 29.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 20.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 46.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 88.73%, or 10,199 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Near Southside area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Near Southside.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Near Southside customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 20.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 20.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 46.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Near Southside 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 one of the fastest compared to other Near Southside DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 Near Southside 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 8.6 Mbps.
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- 29.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 20.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 46.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 21.86%, or 2,513 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the east, central, northeast, south, north, southwest, and west Near Southside 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 Near Southside.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Near Southside customers is up to 4,799 Mbps.
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- 95.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Near Southside download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Near Southside fiber providers. EarthLink 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 Near Southside 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 4,799 Mbps.
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- 95.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
AT&T fiber coverage
About 21.86%, or 2,513 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the east, central, northeast, south, north, southwest, and west Near Southside 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 Near Southside.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Near Southside customers is up to 4,799 Mbps.
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- 95.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Near Southside download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Near Southside fiber providers. AT&T 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 Near Southside 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 4,799 Mbps.
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- 95.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 85.86%, or 9,870 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Near Southside 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 Near Southside.
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 Near Southside. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside 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 Near Southside customers is up to 46 Mbps.
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- 28.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 72.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Near Southside 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 below average compared to other Near Southside 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 Near Southside 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 7.8 Mbps.
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- 28.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 72.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 79.63%, or 9,154 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Near Southside area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Near Southside.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Near Southside customers is up to 502 Mbps.
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- 28.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 71.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Near Southside 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 Near Southside fixed wireless providers. Verizon 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 Near Southside 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 36 Mbps.
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- 28.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 71.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Near Southside, Columbus, OH
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 3.31%, or 381 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, northeast, north, and east Near Southside area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Near Southside.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Near Southside customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Near Southside download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Near Southside fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Near Southside 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 Near Southside, Columbus, OH
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 3.31%, or 381 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, northeast, north, and east Near Southside area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Near Southside.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Near Southside. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Near Southside. The fastest plan anyone in Near Southside can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Near Southside customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Near Southside download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Near Southside fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Near Southside is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Near Southside Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Near Southside or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Near Southside compare to the rest of Columbus?
Internet speeds in Near Southside are slower versus the average speeds in Columbus: 2,308 Mbps in Columbus versus 1,830 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Columbus is 98.79% versus 99.87% in Near Southside.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Near Southside 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
- Southern Orchards, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Side, Columbus, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Southside Columbus, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Near East, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Berwick, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Columbus, Columbus, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Tri-South, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Eastmoor, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Italian Village, Columbus, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Linwood, Columbus, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
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- Black Forest, Colorado Springs, CO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pleasant Ridge, Cincinnati, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- East San Mateo, San Mateo, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Soho, Manhattan, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Silver Lakes, Pembroke Pines, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- East Falls, Philadelphia, PA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Turn of River, Stamford, CT: less internet coverage, faster speeds