Internet Access in Georgia: Stats & Figures

INTERNET ACCESS IN Georgia

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COVERAGE BY COUNTY

Georgia Interactive SVG Map showing broadband coverage by county.

92%

BROADBAND COVERAGE

16%

POPULATION UNDERSERVED

41.2

MBPS AVERAGE
STATE-WIDE SPEED

21st

MOST
CONNECTED STATE

BROADBAND SPEEDS

92.8%

of Georgians have access to wired broadband 25mbps or faster.

87.7%

of Georgians have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.

33.4%

of Georgians have access to 1 gigabit broadband.

WIRED COVERAGE

96.9%

of Georgians have access to wireline service.

29.2%

of Georgians have access to fiber-optic service.

86.3%

of Georgians have access to cable service.

90.0%

of Georgians have access to DSL service.

WIRELESS COVERAGE

100.0%

of Georgians have access to mobile broadband service.

10.7%

of Georgians have access to fixed wireless service.

Largest Competing Providers In Georgia

AT&T Internet vs Xfinity

AT&T Internet vs Spectrum

AT&T Internet vs Mediacom

AT&T Internet vs WOW!

AT&T Internet vs Cox

Top 5 Fastest cities in Georgia

	City	Avg. Download Speed	No. of Providers
1.	Silver Creek	214.1 MBPS	9 Providers
2.	Rockledge	210.7 MBPS	7 Providers
3.	Hoschton	146.0 MBPS	11 Providers
4.	Taylorsville	124.7 MBPS	10 Providers
5.	Sautee Nacoochee	100.5 MBPS	9 Providers

Speeds for Major Providers in Georgia

Provider	Avg. Download Speed
AT&T Internet	60.0 MBPS
Mediacom Cable	52.5 MBPS
XFINITY from Comcast	47.8 MBPS
Charter Spectrum	40.3 MBPS
Windstream	12.8 MBPS

GOV'T FUNDING

Since 2010, The Digital Georgia Program has been awarded $5,229,940 in federal grants for Georgia's Broadband Initiative.
Another $69,687,765, accounting for 2.0% of all federal infrastructure grants, was awarded to broadband infrastructure projects in Georgia.
Since 2011, access to a wired connection of at least 10mbps has improved from 91.5% to 94.5% of Georgians.

QUICK STATS

In total there are 225 internet providers in Georgia.
There are 741,000 people in Georgia without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds.
There are 1.3 million people in Georgia that have access to only one wired provider, leaving them no options to switch.
Another 322,000 people in Georgia don't have any wired internet providers available where they live.

Sources: Data collected via the FCC, NTIA, and other sources. For a full list of data sources please visit our data page.

Georgia CITIES


Acworth	98.7%	17 providers
Adairsville	94.5%	11 providers
Adel	85.9%	8 providers
Albany	97.3%	14 providers
Alma	72.4%	6 providers
Alpharetta	99.1%	26 providers
Alto	69.5%	10 providers
Americus	82.6%	15 providers
Athens	99.4%	20 providers
Atlanta	97.4%	44 providers
Auburn	99.7%	11 providers
Augusta	95.4%	20 providers
Austell	97.0%	20 providers
Bainbridge	80.0%	9 providers
Ball Ground	91.8%	12 providers
Barnesville	73.5%	12 providers
Baxley	52.7%	6 providers
Bethlehem	99.8%	9 providers
Blackshear	81.7%	8 providers
Blairsville	90.8%	8 providers
Blakely	37.2%	6 providers
Blue Ridge	89.7%	8 providers
Bogart	97.1%	16 providers
Bonaire	99.0%	12 providers
Braselton	99.7%	11 providers
Bremen	71.3%	10 providers
Brunswick	97.4%	13 providers
Buford	99.8%	20 providers
Byron	97.0%	13 providers
Cairo	90.8%	10 providers
Calhoun	96.6%	14 providers
Camilla	74.8%	8 providers
Canton	99.4%	18 providers
Carrollton	86.5%	18 providers
Cartersville	98.5%	14 providers
Cedartown	94.8%	11 providers
Chatsworth	98.6%	12 providers
Chickamauga	97.2%	13 providers
Clarkesville	79.5%	9 providers
Clarkston	97.0%	13 providers
Claxton	58.5%	11 providers
Cleveland	78.8%	10 providers
Cochran	43.0%	8 providers
Columbus	99.0%	21 providers
Commerce	65.6%	9 providers
Conley	99.9%	10 providers
Conyers	98.2%	17 providers
Cordele	86.4%	11 providers
Cornelia	57.5%	10 providers
Covington	97.1%	13 providers
Cumming	99.9%	16 providers
Dacula	99.7%	13 providers
Dahlonega	75.2%	11 providers
Dallas	99.3%	17 providers
Dalton	100.0%	10 providers
Danielsville	77.3%	8 providers
Dawson	77.4%	8 providers
Dawsonville	85.3%	12 providers
Decatur	99.4%	17 providers
Douglas	93.4%	9 providers
Douglasville	98.5%	17 providers
Dublin	86.0%	10 providers
Duluth	99.7%	23 providers
East Dublin	42.8%	9 providers
Eastman	77.2%	8 providers
Eatonton	87.3%	11 providers
Elberton	78.7%	8 providers
Ellenwood	99.5%	13 providers
Ellijay	87.6%	10 providers
Evans	99.0%	11 providers
Fairburn	96.8%	11 providers
Fayetteville	99.5%	16 providers
Fitzgerald	88.4%	6 providers
Flowery Branch	99.9%	12 providers
Folkston	63.8%	10 providers
Forest Park	98.6%	14 providers
Forsyth	44.1%	9 providers
Fort Benning	85.3%	13 providers
Fort Stewart	91.7%	9 providers
Fort Valley	75.0%	14 providers
Franklin	60.7%	9 providers
Gainesville	99.3%	18 providers
Glennville	70.1%	7 providers
Gray	83.3%	11 providers
Grayson	100.0%	12 providers
Greensboro	68.5%	10 providers
Griffin	97.8%	16 providers
Grovetown	81.9%	13 providers
Guyton	99.7%	9 providers
Hahira	96.1%	9 providers
Hampton	99.1%	15 providers
Hartwell	78.5%	10 providers
Hawkinsville	79.9%	7 providers
Hazlehurst	69.9%	6 providers
Hephzibah	98.7%	15 providers
Hinesville	97.0%	13 providers
Hiram	99.3%	13 providers
Hogansville	50.3%	10 providers
Hoschton	94.4%	11 providers
Jackson	76.7%	13 providers
Jasper	91.6%	12 providers
Jefferson	85.8%	9 providers
Jesup	81.6%	12 providers
Jonesboro	99.9%	18 providers
Kathleen	100.0%	13 providers
Kennesaw	98.3%	21 providers
Kingsland	100.0%	10 providers
Kingston	79.8%	10 providers
La Fayette	92.3%	11 providers
Lagrange	97.3%	13 providers
Lake Park	10.4%	9 providers
Lawrenceville	99.0%	20 providers
Leesburg	93.3%	14 providers
Lilburn	99.7%	12 providers
Lithia Springs	96.9%	15 providers
Lithonia	99.4%	12 providers
Lizella	100.0%	12 providers
Locust Grove	96.8%	16 providers
Loganville	99.4%	13 providers
Ludowici	85.6%	10 providers
Lula	78.1%	10 providers
Lyons	13.6%	10 providers
Mableton	99.2%	16 providers
Macon	94.1%	22 providers
Madison	53.9%	9 providers
Marietta	97.7%	23 providers
Mc Rae	84.7%	8 providers
Mcdonough	99.9%	19 providers
Metter	100.0%	9 providers
Midland	99.1%	13 providers
Midway	90.1%	11 providers
Milledgeville	93.8%	10 providers
Monroe	81.2%	11 providers
Monticello	63.7%	8 providers
Morrow	97.4%	16 providers
Moultrie	91.8%	8 providers
Nashville	77.2%	7 providers
Newnan	99.5%	20 providers
Norcross	98.3%	23 providers
Oxford	99.4%	11 providers
Palmetto	87.3%	12 providers
Peachtree City	98.2%	19 providers
Pelham	59.6%	9 providers
Perry	96.8%	12 providers
Pooler	96.1%	13 providers
Powder Springs	100.0%	14 providers
Quitman	83.8%	10 providers
Reidsville	70.8%	7 providers
Rex	100.0%	12 providers
Richmond Hill	96.1%	14 providers
Rincon	94.5%	10 providers
Ringgold	99.2%	14 providers
Riverdale	99.3%	12 providers
Rockmart	93.4%	12 providers
Rocky Face	99.2%	11 providers
Rome	95.2%	12 providers
Rossville	99.4%	12 providers
Roswell	100.0%	21 providers
Royston	42.8%	12 providers
Saint Marys	99.8%	12 providers
Saint Simons Island	98.6%	12 providers
Sandersville	79.0%	10 providers
Savannah	96.3%	22 providers
Senoia	91.8%	11 providers
Sharpsburg	99.9%	14 providers
Smyrna	99.8%	20 providers
Snellville	99.6%	16 providers
Social Circle	87.0%	10 providers
Sparta	8.5%	9 providers
Springfield	89.3%	9 providers
Statesboro	99.6%	15 providers
Statham	99.5%	9 providers
Stockbridge	99.8%	13 providers
Stone Mountain	99.4%	17 providers
Summerville	90.4%	10 providers
Suwanee	99.9%	18 providers
Swainsboro	92.3%	10 providers
Sylvania	98.4%	7 providers
Sylvester	86.5%	8 providers
Temple	93.0%	11 providers
Thomaston	96.8%	8 providers
Thomasville	94.6%	10 providers
Thomson	92.1%	10 providers
Tifton	88.7%	11 providers
Toccoa	89.0%	9 providers
Trenton	81.1%	10 providers
Tucker	99.8%	17 providers
Tunnel Hill	98.8%	10 providers
Tyrone	98.9%	11 providers
Union City	95.5%	12 providers
Valdosta	93.9%	15 providers
Vidalia	51.3%	11 providers
Villa Rica	98.8%	14 providers
Warner Robins	97.5%	15 providers
Watkinsville	87.4%	12 providers
Waycross	88.4%	10 providers
Waynesboro	85.5%	10 providers
Winder	99.1%	9 providers
Winston	100.0%	11 providers
Woodstock	99.7%	18 providers

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Last Updated on 11/13/2018.

Internet Service in Georgia