Internet providers in Ohio
16 providers operate somewhere in Ohio, but no single one covers the whole state. 10 of them sell fiber. The lowest real cost we track here is Frontier, a Verizon Company at $30/mo over two years. Pick your city to see who actually reaches it.
Prices last checked September 2026.
Largest markets
Biggest cities in Ohio
These are the markets with the most competition. Smaller towns are further down.
Columbus
913,175 people
Cleveland
362,656 people
Cincinnati
311,097 people
Toledo
265,304 people
Akron
188,701 people
Dayton
135,944 people
Youngstown
59,456 people
Canton
18 ZIP codes
Mansfield
8 ZIP codes
Warren
7 ZIP codes
Hamilton
6 ZIP codes
Lima
6 ZIP codes
Springfield
6 ZIP codes
Groveport
4 ZIP codes
Marion
4 ZIP codes
Cuyahoga Falls
3 ZIP codes
Euclid
3 ZIP codes
Kent
3 ZIP codes
Lorain
3 ZIP codes
Massillon
3 ZIP codes
Middletown
3 ZIP codes
Newark
3 ZIP codes
Westerville
3 ZIP codes
Ashtabula
2 ZIP codes
Operators
Providers that serve Ohio
Every company with a footprint somewhere in the state, ranked by their best plan. Whether they reach your street is a separate question — check your city.
Metronet
2 Gbps
from $70/mo
Frontier, a Verizon Company
500 Mbps
from $45/mo
AT&T Fiber
5 Gbps
from $95/mo
Brightspeed
500 Mbps
from $49/mo
Quantum Fiber
500 Mbps
from $50/mo
Kinetic by Windstream
300 Mbps
from $40/mo
EarthLink
500 Mbps
from $70/mo
Xfinity
2 Gbps
from $95/mo
Spectrum
2 Gbps
from $90/mo
Cox Communications
2 Gbps
from $150/mo
Verizon 5G Home
1 Gbps
from $70/mo
T-Mobile Home Internet
354 Mbps
from $50/mo
AT&T Internet Air
225 Mbps
from $60/mo
Starlink
220 Mbps
from $55/mo
HughesNet
50 Mbps
from $50/mo
Viasat
50 Mbps
from $100/mo
Everywhere else
All cities and towns in Ohio
Questions
Internet in Ohio, answered
How many internet providers are there in Ohio?
We track 16 providers with a footprint somewhere in Ohio: Metronet, Frontier, a Verizon Company, AT&T Fiber, Brightspeed, Quantum Fiber, Kinetic by Windstream, EarthLink, Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox Communications, Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T Internet Air, Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat. No single one covers the whole state, so the choice at any address is much shorter — check your city for the providers that reach it.
Is fiber internet available in Ohio?
Yes, in parts of the state. Metronet, Frontier, a Verizon Company, AT&T Fiber, Brightspeed, Quantum Fiber, Kinetic by Windstream, EarthLink, Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox Communications sell fiber in Ohio, mostly in and around the larger cities. Fiber gives you the same speed up as down and the lowest latency.
What is the cheapest internet in Ohio?
The lowest real cost we track in Ohio is Fiber 200 from Frontier, a Verizon Company, at $30 a month averaged over two years with equipment and installation included (advertised at $30). Prices last checked September 2026; whether it reaches your address depends on the provider's local footprint.
What is the fastest internet in Ohio?
Quantum Fiber sells the fastest plan we track in the state, at 8 Gbps down and 8 Gbps up. Plans that fast are usually only built in the largest markets.
What are the internet options in rural Ohio?
Outside the cable and fiber footprints, the options are 5G home internet (Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T Internet Air) where the cell signal is strong, and satellite (Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat), which reaches essentially every address. Starlink's low-orbit service has latency low enough for video calls; the geostationary services do not.
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