In Ottawa there are 10 residential internet providers covering 84.85% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 6,867 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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10 Internet Service Providers in Ottawa
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 Ottawa are not shown.
Ottawa 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 84.85% of Ottawa. 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 Buckeye. Now you can call companies in Ottawa with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Ottawa?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Ottawa.
Internet Speed Key
The average Ottawa home can get up to 6,867 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 10,000 Mbps, which 54.82% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 28.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Ottawa.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Ottawa, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Ottawa?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ottawa you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 55.93% of Ottawa homes.
- Cable is fastest for 28.92% 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 15.15% of Ottawa homes.
Internet Market Health in Ottawa
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Ottawa 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 Ottawa based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.0 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.4 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.6 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Ottawa internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 11 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Ottawa homes have between 2 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, 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. Ottawa internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 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, Ottawa needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Ottawa, along with details on where in Ottawa and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
AT&T DSL coverage
About 78.98%, or 13,341 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Ottawa area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Ottawa.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa 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 Ottawa customers is up to 68 Mbps.
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- 47.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 19.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 14 Mbps.
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- 60.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 19.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 78.98%, or 13,341 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Ottawa area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Ottawa.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa 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 Ottawa customers is up to 68 Mbps.
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- 47.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 19.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 14 Mbps.
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- 60.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 19.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Buckeye Broadband Cable in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
Buckeye cable coverage
About 74.30%, or 12,550 people, have Buckeye cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Ottawa area. Buckeye is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Ottawa.
Buckeye Broadband cable download speeds
Buckeye is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other cable providers in the area, Buckeye cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from Buckeye goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Buckeye Broadband cable upload speeds
In Ottawa download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Buckeye cable. Compared to other ISPs, Buckeye is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Ottawa cable providers. Buckeye offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Buckeye Broadband Fiber in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
Buckeye fiber coverage
About 54.82%, or 9,261 people, have Buckeye fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, north, northwest, central, northeast, southwest, south, and east Ottawa area. Buckeye is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Ottawa.
Buckeye Broadband fiber download speeds
Buckeye is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Buckeye fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from Buckeye goes up to 10,000 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
Buckeye Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Ottawa download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Buckeye fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Buckeye is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ottawa fiber providers. Buckeye offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 10,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 18.22%, or 3,077 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, northwest, southwest, south, and north Ottawa 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 Ottawa.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 one of the slowest compared to other Ottawa fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
AT&T fiber coverage
About 18.22%, or 3,077 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, northwest, southwest, south, and north Ottawa 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 Ottawa.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 one of the slowest compared to other Ottawa fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
Spectrum cable coverage
About 4.19%, or 707 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest and west Ottawa 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 Ottawa.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 fastest compared to other Ottawa cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 80.81%, or 13,651 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Ottawa 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 Ottawa.
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 Ottawa. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa 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 Ottawa customers is up to 42 Mbps.
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- 22.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 77.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 6.8 Mbps.
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- 22.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 77.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 65.13%, or 11,002 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Ottawa area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Ottawa.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 above average compared to other Ottawa fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 55.80%, or 9,426 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, northwest, north, south, southwest, east, southeast, and central Ottawa area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Ottawa.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Ottawa customers is up to 39 Mbps.
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- 19.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 Ottawa fixed wireless 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 Ottawa 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 6.2 Mbps.
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- 19.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 55.80%, or 9,426 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, northwest, north, south, southwest, east, southeast, and central Ottawa 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 Ottawa.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Ottawa customers is up to 39 Mbps.
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- 19.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ottawa 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 Ottawa fixed wireless 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 Ottawa 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 6.2 Mbps.
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- 19.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Amplex Internet Fixed Wireless in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
Amplex Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 5.55%, or 937 people, have Amplex Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, east, northwest, central, northeast, and southeast Ottawa area. Amplex Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ottawa.
Amplex Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Amplex Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Amplex Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from Amplex Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Amplex Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ottawa download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Amplex Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Amplex Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Ottawa fixed wireless providers. Amplex Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
QualStar Communications Fixed Wireless in Ottawa, Toledo, OH
QualStar Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 2.46%, or 416 people, have QualStar Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest Ottawa area. QualStar Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ottawa.
QualStar Communications fixed wireless download speeds
QualStar Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ottawa. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, QualStar Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ottawa. The fastest plan anyone in Ottawa can order from QualStar Communications goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Ottawa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
QualStar Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Ottawa download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for QualStar Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, QualStar Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ottawa fixed wireless providers. QualStar Communications offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ottawa is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Ottawa Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Ottawa or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Ottawa compare to the rest of Toledo?
Internet speeds in Ottawa are much faster versus the average speeds in Toledo: 5,466 Mbps in Toledo versus 6,867 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has less internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Toledo is 98.34% versus 84.85% in Ottawa.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Ottawa 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
- West Gate, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scott Park, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Deaveaux, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Roosevelt-Toledo, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Onyx, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Old West End, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Five Points, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Southside, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Olde Towne, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- City Center, Toledo, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Woodbury, Irvine, CA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- South Evanston, Evanston, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Summit-University, St. Paul, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cedar Hills-Cedar Mill, Portland, OR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Calallen, Corpus Christi, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Byberry, Philadelphia, PA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Buffalo, Las Vegas, NV: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Blueberry Hill-Brigadoon-Stoneybrook, Lexington, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Belair-Edison, Baltimore, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds