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Overview of internet satisfaction and availability in Florida
Florida has a lot of options for internet providers and technologies. Many national providers like Xfinity, Cox, and Mediacom offer cable connections throughout the state. There is also widespread 4G and 5G coverage across Florida from providers like T-Mobile and Verizon. Fiber coverage isn’t as widespread, but you can find fiber near cities like Tampa and Miami.
There are also smaller providers in Florida that offer amazing service. This includes providers like Hotwire Communications, with speeds up to 10 Gbps!
Internet providers received an average satisfaction rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars from customers in Florida.
That ranks Florida 17th nationwide for internet customer satisfaction.
Learn more about our methodologyInternet customer satisfaction in Florida
$83.25 average price per payment for internet, per household
89.7% of the time, advertised speeds meet household needs
3.7/5 average customer service rating of internet services
3.8/5 average reliability rating of services state-wide
Population:
22,177,997 people
2.51 average people per household
$62,785 average income per household
45 average age per household
53% of population employed
4% higher than national average
Ranked 19th nationally
15% higher than national average
Ranked 16th nationally
11% higher than national average
Ranked 44th nationally
5% higher than national average
Ranked 20th nationally
Fastest internet providers in Florida
Provider | Avg download speed | Avg upload speed | Availability | Order online |
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Frontier | 261.55 Mbps | 164.39 Mbps | 86.18% | View Plans for Frontier |
AT&T | 218.18 Mbps | 177.01 Mbps | 62.33% | |
Pavlov Media | 215.48 Mbps | 172.75 Mbps | 100% | View Plans for Pavlov Media |
Xtream Powered by Mediacom | 211.96 Mbps | 31.56 Mbps | 91.72% | View Plans for Mediacom |
Internet by tech type
Internet tech type | Avg download speed | % of people with access | % availability | Learn more |
---|---|---|---|---|
Satellite | 122.62 Mbps | 45.87% | 94.71% | See all providers for Satellite |
LTE Home | 150 Mbps | 0.06% | 98% | See all providers for LTE Home |
Fixed Wireless | 94.32 Mbps | 38.1% | 92.69% | See all providers for Fixed Wireless |
Fiber | 4730.54 Mbps | 83.92% | 62.26% | See all providers for Fiber |
DSL | 394.76 Mbps | 7.9% | 74.5% | See all providers for DSL |
Cable | 1327.25 Mbps | 93.65% | 73.76% | See all providers for Cable |
5G Home | 246.98 Mbps | 90.17% | 52.77% | See all providers for 5G Home |
Best cities for internet in Florida
Cities in Florida with the fastest internet
City | Avg download speed | Avg upload speed | Fiber availability | Fastest provider |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apollo Beach | 281.85 Mbps | 156.5 Mbps | 88% | Frontier |
Ruskin | 270.84 Mbps | 81.47 Mbps | 79% | Frontier |
Valrico | 255.74 Mbps | 91.44 Mbps | 88% | Frontier |
Plant City | 250.42 Mbps | 96.27 Mbps | 89% | Frontier |
Lithia | 249.3 Mbps | 147.38 Mbps | 75% | Frontier |
Parrish | 248.57 Mbps | 88.05 Mbps | 67% | Hotwire Communications |
Davenport | 247.69 Mbps | 101.47 Mbps | 50% | Frontier |
Parkland | 247.65 Mbps | 175.82 Mbps | 65% | AT&T |
Apollo Beach is the best city in Florida for internet, shooting to the top of the list thanks to a combination of record-setting average download speeds, wide fiber-optic internet availability, and the presence of a reliable and well-rated internet provider. Ruskin and Valrico also earn top rankings, according to our data.
The most connected cities in Florida
City | Population | Percent with access to high speed internet | Percent with access to fiber internet | Percent with access to 3+ providers |
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Lake Butler | 17,765 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Orlando | 307,738 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Midway | 20,141 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Apopka | 55,056 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Clarcona | 4,128 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Kissimmee | 78,478 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Ocoee | 47,290 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Pine Ridge | 10,269 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Lake Butler is the most internet-connected city in Florida. Lake Butler makes it to the top of the list due to the high number of its residents who have access not only to high-speed internet, but also to fiber internet specifically. A large number of Lake Butler's residents also have access to three or more internet providers—an uncommon number of options compared to the rest of the state. Orlando and Midway also make it to the top of our list.
Top cities in Florida
Jacksonville
Population: 950,203
Median income: $59,938
205.9 Mbps
avg. download speed
68.71 Mbps
avg. upload speed
100% have access to high speed internet
100% have access to fiber internet
100% have access to 3 or more providers
Miami
Population: 443,665
Median income: $66,139
212.71 Mbps
avg. download speed
84.8 Mbps
avg. upload speed
100% have access to high speed internet
100% have access to fiber internet
100% have access to 3 or more providers
Tampa
Population: 388,768
Median income: $65,468
215.62 Mbps
avg. download speed
88.36 Mbps
avg. upload speed
100% have access to high speed internet
100% have access to fiber internet
100% have access to 3 or more providers
Methodology
HighSpeedInternet.com relies on proprietary and exclusive data to analyze the customer and provider trends presented on this page. We analyze millions of results from our speed test tool to determine average statewide speeds, fastest speeds, and availability. Our annual customer satisfaction survey provides us with data for developing the satisfaction rating. We also draw from data provided to us directly by internet providers to determine available tech types and average speeds.