In Stafford there are 9 residential internet providers covering 97.45% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 479 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Stafford
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 Stafford are not shown.
Stafford 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 97.45% of Stafford. 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 Stafford with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Stafford?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Stafford.
Internet Speed Key
The average Stafford home can get up to 479 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 22.98% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Stafford.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Stafford, and slower in the west areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Stafford?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Stafford you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 44.68% of Stafford homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 52.77%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.55% of Stafford homes.
Internet Market Health in Stafford
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Stafford 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 Stafford based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.4 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Stafford internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Stafford homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, 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. Stafford internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 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, Stafford badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Stafford, along with details on where in Stafford and at what speeds.
Spectrum Fiber in Stafford, OH
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 22.98%, or 54 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southwest, north, and south Stafford area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Stafford.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stafford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Stafford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Stafford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Stafford fiber providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stafford is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
MCTV Fiber in Stafford, OH
MCTV fiber coverage
About 21.70%, or 51 people, have MCTV fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Stafford area. MCTV is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Stafford.
MCTV fiber download speeds
MCTV is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stafford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MCTV fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from MCTV goes up to 500 Mbps, and all Stafford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
MCTV fiber upload speeds
In Stafford download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MCTV fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MCTV is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Stafford fiber providers. MCTV offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stafford is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Stafford, OH
Frontier DSL coverage
About 21.28%, or 50 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southwest, and south Stafford area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Stafford.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stafford. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from Frontier goes up to 70 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Stafford customers is up to 33 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 38.0% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 62.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Stafford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Stafford DSL providers. Frontier 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 Stafford is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 38.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 62.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Stafford, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 86.38%, or 203 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, north, northwest, southeast, central, and west Stafford 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 Stafford.
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 Stafford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Stafford 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 Stafford 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 Stafford 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 Stafford is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Smartway Communications Fixed Wireless in Stafford, OH
Smartway Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 79.15%, or 186 people, have Smartway Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, north, northwest, southeast, central, and southwest Stafford area. Smartway Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Stafford.
Smartway Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Smartway Communications is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stafford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Smartway Communications fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from Smartway Communications goes up to 250 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Stafford customers is up to 249 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 99.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
Smartway Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Stafford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Smartway Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Smartway Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Stafford fixed wireless providers. Smartway Communications 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 Stafford is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Smartway Communications customers can get speeds up to 50 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
GMN Broadband Fixed Wireless in Stafford, OH
GMN Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 76.60%, or 180 people, have GMN Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, north, southeast, central, northwest, and west Stafford area. GMN Broadband is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Stafford.
GMN Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
GMN Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stafford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GMN Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from GMN Broadband goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Stafford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
GMN Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Stafford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GMN Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, GMN Broadband is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Stafford fixed wireless providers. GMN Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stafford is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Ohio Transparent Telecom Fixed Wireless in Stafford, OH
Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless coverage
About 28.09%, or 66 people, have Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, southeast, and north Stafford area. Ohio Transparent Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Stafford.
Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless download speeds
Ohio Transparent Telecom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stafford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Stafford. The fastest plan anyone in Stafford can order from Ohio Transparent Telecom goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Stafford customers is up to 27 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 7.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 92.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless upload speeds
In Stafford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Ohio Transparent Telecom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Stafford fixed wireless providers. Ohio Transparent Telecom 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 Stafford is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Ohio Transparent Telecom customers can get speeds up to 5.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 7.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 92.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
Stafford Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Stafford or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Stafford compare to the rest of Ohio?
Internet speeds in Stafford are much slower versus the average speeds in Ohio: 2,747 Mbps in Ohio versus 479 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Ohio is 98.95% versus 97.45% in Stafford.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Stafford 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
- Lewisville, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sycamore Valley, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harriettsville, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Summerfield, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fulda, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Graysville, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kerr, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lower Salem, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Griffith, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Woodsfield, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rowena, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Manuelitas, NM: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Maple Island, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Marion, MN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Martha, KY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Matanzas Beach, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Matherville, MS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mc Naughton, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- McCutchens Crossroads, SC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- McFarlan, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds