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Overview of internet satisfaction and availability in Georgia

You'll find plenty of internet options in the Peach State, especially in highly-populated areas like Hotlanta and Augusta. Xfinity, Spectrum, and Cox are your primary cable internet providers, with download speeds of up to 2,000Mbps, depending on the provider. Spectrum and Cox also have fiber internet, as does AT&T, Google Fiber, and Brightespeed. If you can't get cable or fiber, DSL internet from AT&T and Brightspeed are your next-best options. Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat is ideal for rural areas.

Internet providers received an average satisfaction rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars from customers in Georgia.

That ranks Georgia 15th nationwide for internet customer satisfaction.

Learn more about our methodology

Internet customer satisfaction in Georgia

 3.8/5 average customer satisfaction rating
 15th national ranking for customer satisfaction

$73.65 average price per payment for internet, per household

86.2% of the time, advertised speeds meet household needs

3.8/5 average customer service rating of internet services

3.7/5 average reliability rating of services state-wide

Population:
10,936,299 people

2.64 average people per household

$56,764 average income per household

40 average age per household

53% of population employed

85

2% lower than national average

Ranked 41st nationally

82

11% higher than national average

Ranked 27th nationally

97%

12% higher than national average

Ranked 40th nationally

76%

4% lower than national average

Ranked 42nd nationally

Average download speed
137.6 Mbps

0.67% higher than national average
Ranks 19th nationally

Average upload speed
66.6 Mbps

13.88% higher than national average
Ranks 10th nationally
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Fastest internet providers in Georgia

Provider Avg download speed Avg upload speed Availability Order online
West Carolina Tel 336.09 Mbps 279.49 Mbps 99.23% View Plans for West Carolina Tel
EPB 244.18 Mbps 204.02 Mbps 79.33% View Plans for EPB
Hotwire Communications 229.67 Mbps 194.76 Mbps 50% View Plans for Hotwire Communications
Google Fiber 213.83 Mbps 173.83 Mbps 65.79% View Plans for Google Fiber
Cox Communications 202.44 Mbps 37.38 Mbps 95.73% View Plans for Cox Communications
97% of people in Georgia have access to 100Mbps or faster broadband, ranking 39th nationally.

Internet by tech type

Internet tech type Avg download speed % of people with access % availability Learn more
Satellite 179.71 Mbps 95.36% 97.16% See all providers for Satellite
LTE Home 150 Mbps 0.05% 98% See all providers for LTE Home
Fixed Wireless 24.15 Mbps 9.22% 65.93% See all providers for Fixed Wireless
Fiber 3367.03 Mbps 81.59% 73.14% See all providers for Fiber
DSL 915.6 Mbps 29.59% 79.81% See all providers for DSL
Cable 1276.94 Mbps 89.88% 73.51% See all providers for Cable
5G Home 250.33 Mbps 94.81% 68.18% See all providers for 5G Home

Best cities for internet in Georgia

Cities in Georgia with the fastest internet

City Avg download speed Avg upload speed Fiber availability Fastest provider
Kathleen 225.18 Mbps 170.51 Mbps 91% Cox Communications
Snellville 208.04 Mbps 133.54 Mbps 86% Windstream
Clarkston 202.67 Mbps 49.49 Mbps 63% Google Fiber
Mableton 196.29 Mbps 86.6 Mbps 62% AT&T
Warner Robins 196.04 Mbps 45.13 Mbps 65% Verizon Wireless
Lawrenceville 190.44 Mbps 112.93 Mbps 75% PeachNet
Loganville 189.23 Mbps 62.19 Mbps 84% XFINITY
Woodstock 189.15 Mbps 122.79 Mbps 74% AT&T

Kathleen is the best city in Georgia 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. Snellville and Clarkston also earn top rankings, according to our data.

The most connected cities in Georgia

City Population Percent with access to high speed internet Percent with access to fiber internet Percent with access to 3+ providers
Alpharetta 65,884 100% 100% 100%
Roswell 92,770 100% 100% 100%
Columbus 204,572 100% 39% 100%
Johns Creek 82,230 100% 100% 100%
Marietta 61,387 100% 100% 100%
Athens-Clarke County unified 115,723 100% 73% 100%
Braselton 13,804 100% 100% 100%

Alpharetta is the most internet-connected city in Georgia. Alpharetta 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 Alpharetta's residents also have access to three or more internet providers—an uncommon number of options compared to the rest of the state. Roswell and Columbus also make it to the top of our list.

Top cities in Georgia

Atlanta

Population: 494,838

Median income: $72,309

96.29 Mbps
avg. download speed

47.24 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

Fastest ISP
Optimum

Columbus

Population: 204,572

Median income: $56,129

175.05 Mbps
avg. download speed

76.78 Mbps
avg. upload speed

100% have access to high speed internet

38.71% have access to fiber internet

100% have access to 3 or more providers

Fastest ISP

Augusta

Population: 201,615

Median income: $45,479

145 Mbps
avg. download speed

42.2 Mbps
avg. upload speed

100% have access to high speed internet

35.87% have access to fiber internet

100% have access to 3 or more providers

Fastest ISP
West Carolina Tel

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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.

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