In Smith Hill there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.84% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 2,000 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Smith Hill
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 Smith Hill are not shown.
Smith Hill 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 99.84% of Smith Hill. 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 Cox. Now you can call companies in Smith Hill with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Smith Hill?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Smith Hill.
Internet Speed Key
The average Smith Hill home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 99.84% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Smith Hill?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.84% 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 Smith Hill homes.
Internet Market Health in Smith Hill
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.2 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.2 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Smith Hill internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 5 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Smith Hill homes have between 2 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, 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 similar. Smith Hill internet customers who want faster speeds have between 5 and 7 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, Smith Hill badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Smith Hill, along with details on where in Smith Hill and at what speeds.
Cox Communications Cable in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
Cox cable coverage
About 99.84%, or 6,742 people, have Cox cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smith Hill.
Cox Communications cable download speeds
Cox is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith Hill. Versus other cable providers in the area, Cox cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill can order from Cox goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Smith Hill customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications cable upload speeds
In Smith Hill download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox cable. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Smith Hill cable providers. Cox 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 Smith Hill is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Cox customers can get speeds up to 84 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 75.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 24.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 93.75%, or 6,331 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smith Hill.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith Hill. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Smith Hill customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Smith Hill download speeds tend to be faster than 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 Smith Hill fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smith Hill is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
Verizon fiber coverage
About 93.75%, or 6,331 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smith Hill.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith Hill. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Smith Hill customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Smith Hill download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Smith Hill fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smith Hill is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 99.84%, or 6,742 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill.
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 Smith Hill. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill customers is up to 66 Mbps.
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- 55.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 45.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 12 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 55.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 45.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 99.84%, or 6,742 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smith Hill.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith Hill. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill customers is up to 55 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 40.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 59.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 9.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 40.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 59.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 99.84%, or 6,742 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smith Hill.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith Hill. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill customers is up to 55 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 40.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 59.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 9.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 40.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 59.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Smith Hill, Providence, RI
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 34.92%, or 2,358 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Smith Hill area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Smith Hill.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smith Hill. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Smith Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill customers is up to 780 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 68.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 31.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 Smith Hill 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 58 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 68.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 31.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
Smith Hill Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Smith Hill or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Smith Hill compare to the rest of Providence?
Internet speeds in Smith Hill are faster versus the average speeds in Providence: 1,869 Mbps in Providence versus 2,000 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Providence is 98.01% versus 99.84% in Smith Hill.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Smith Hill 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
- Valley, Providence, RI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown, Providence, RI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Federal Hill, Providence, RI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wanskuck, Providence, RI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Elmhurst, Providence, RI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Hope, Providence, RI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- College Hill, Providence, RI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Charles, Providence, RI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Pleasant, Providence, RI: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Olneyville, Providence, RI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Westwood Community-North, Tamarac, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- University District, Minneapolis, MN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Upper Albany, Hartford, CT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wakefield, Little Rock, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- West End, Cincinnati, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Turlock, Turlock, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crossroads, Bellevue, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Country Squire Estates, West Valley City, UT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Country Club Hills Lakeshore Shops, Shreveport, LA: more internet coverage, faster speeds