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

15%

POPULATION UNDERSERVED

43.9

MBPS AVERAGE
STATE-WIDE SPEED

21st

MOST
CONNECTED STATE

BROADBAND SPEEDS

93.3%

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

88.3%

of Georgians have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.

38.0%

of Georgians have access to 1 gigabit broadband.

WIRED COVERAGE

97.1%

of Georgians have access to wireline service.

33.0%

of Georgians have access to fiber-optic service.

86.5%

of Georgians have access to cable service.

90.7%

of Georgians have access to DSL service.

WIRELESS COVERAGE

100.0%

of Georgians have access to mobile broadband service.

11.5%

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	276.5 MBPS	10 Providers
2.	Ambrose	208.3 MBPS	7 Providers
3.	Rockledge	188.3 MBPS	7 Providers
4.	Taylorsville	167.8 MBPS	10 Providers
5.	Hoschton	155.1 MBPS	11 Providers

Speeds for Major Providers in Georgia

Provider	Avg. Download Speed
AT&T Internet	61.9 MBPS
Mediacom Cable	53.8 MBPS
XFINITY from Comcast	51.9 MBPS
Charter Spectrum	43.0 MBPS
Windstream	13.9 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 95.4% of Georgians.

QUICK STATS

In total there are 227 internet providers in Georgia.
There are 693,000 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 303,000 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	98.8%	16 providers
Adairsville	94.9%	11 providers
Adel	88.8%	8 providers
Albany	96.7%	15 providers
Alma	71.4%	6 providers
Alpharetta	99.2%	27 providers
Alto	54.5%	10 providers
Americus	89.8%	15 providers
Athens	99.4%	20 providers
Atlanta	97.4%	43 providers
Auburn	99.7%	11 providers
Augusta	95.4%	21 providers
Austell	96.8%	19 providers
Bainbridge	78.5%	12 providers
Ball Ground	90.9%	11 providers
Barnesville	73.8%	12 providers
Baxley	52.7%	6 providers
Bethlehem	99.8%	9 providers
Blackshear	81.7%	8 providers
Blairsville	92.8%	9 providers
Blakely	37.9%	5 providers
Blue Ridge	90.1%	8 providers
Bogart	97.8%	16 providers
Bonaire	99.0%	12 providers
Braselton	99.8%	11 providers
Bremen	72.1%	10 providers
Brunswick	97.0%	12 providers
Buford	99.8%	21 providers
Byron	97.7%	14 providers
Cairo	93.9%	10 providers
Calhoun	96.9%	14 providers
Camilla	74.6%	9 providers
Canton	99.4%	16 providers
Carrollton	86.1%	18 providers
Cartersville	98.5%	14 providers
Cedartown	95.0%	11 providers
Chatsworth	98.5%	13 providers
Chickamauga	97.5%	13 providers
Clarkesville	78.9%	9 providers
Clarkston	99.3%	13 providers
Claxton	60.0%	11 providers
Cleveland	85.4%	11 providers
Cochran	43.2%	8 providers
Columbus	99.0%	23 providers
Commerce	67.5%	9 providers
Conley	99.9%	12 providers
Conyers	98.7%	16 providers
Cordele	88.0%	11 providers
Cornelia	66.6%	10 providers
Covington	97.3%	14 providers
Cumming	99.9%	17 providers
Dacula	99.7%	13 providers
Dahlonega	71.9%	11 providers
Dallas	99.4%	17 providers
Dalton	100.0%	13 providers
Danielsville	85.3%	8 providers
Dawson	77.3%	8 providers
Dawsonville	80.8%	12 providers
Decatur	99.4%	16 providers
Douglas	94.1%	9 providers
Douglasville	98.7%	17 providers
Dublin	87.2%	10 providers
Duluth	99.7%	24 providers
East Dublin	42.8%	9 providers
Eastman	80.4%	8 providers
Eatonton	87.7%	12 providers
Elberton	78.3%	8 providers
Ellenwood	99.5%	13 providers
Ellijay	87.6%	11 providers
Evans	99.0%	11 providers
Fairburn	96.7%	11 providers
Fayetteville	99.5%	16 providers
Fitzgerald	88.8%	6 providers
Flowery Branch	99.9%	10 providers
Folkston	69.6%	10 providers
Forest Park	98.7%	15 providers
Forsyth	44.7%	9 providers
Fort Benning	99.1%	13 providers
Fort Stewart	94.1%	9 providers
Fort Valley	75.3%	14 providers
Franklin	61.6%	10 providers
Gainesville	99.4%	16 providers
Glennville	71.3%	7 providers
Gray	84.6%	10 providers
Grayson	100.0%	12 providers
Greensboro	69.5%	12 providers
Griffin	97.6%	16 providers
Grovetown	81.3%	13 providers
Guyton	99.7%	10 providers
Hahira	97.4%	9 providers
Hampton	99.1%	15 providers
Hartwell	78.5%	10 providers
Hawkinsville	79.9%	7 providers
Hazlehurst	71.6%	6 providers
Hephzibah	98.6%	15 providers
Hinesville	97.3%	13 providers
Hiram	99.3%	13 providers
Hogansville	56.4%	11 providers
Hoschton	94.3%	11 providers
Jackson	77.7%	14 providers
Jasper	91.6%	13 providers
Jefferson	80.3%	9 providers
Jesup	81.6%	11 providers
Jonesboro	99.7%	16 providers
Kathleen	100.0%	13 providers
Kennesaw	98.2%	20 providers
Kingsland	100.0%	10 providers
Kingston	80.8%	10 providers
La Fayette	92.9%	11 providers
Lagrange	97.6%	14 providers
Lake Park	11.2%	9 providers
Lawrenceville	99.1%	20 providers
Leesburg	95.9%	14 providers
Lilburn	99.8%	12 providers
Lithia Springs	94.3%	16 providers
Lithonia	99.5%	12 providers
Lizella	100.0%	13 providers
Locust Grove	96.8%	15 providers
Loganville	99.7%	13 providers
Ludowici	89.4%	10 providers
Lula	79.2%	9 providers
Lyons	18.5%	10 providers
Mableton	99.6%	15 providers
Macon	94.4%	26 providers
Madison	54.5%	9 providers
Marietta	97.7%	22 providers
Mc Rae	85.0%	9 providers
Mcdonough	99.9%	18 providers
Metter	100.0%	9 providers
Midland	99.0%	13 providers
Midway	93.4%	10 providers
Milledgeville	93.2%	11 providers
Monroe	84.8%	12 providers
Monticello	64.9%	9 providers
Morrow	97.2%	15 providers
Moultrie	93.8%	8 providers
Nashville	80.9%	7 providers
Newnan	99.6%	20 providers
Norcross	98.3%	24 providers
Oxford	99.6%	11 providers
Palmetto	87.8%	12 providers
Peachtree City	98.2%	21 providers
Pelham	61.0%	10 providers
Perry	96.4%	12 providers
Pooler	96.1%	13 providers
Powder Springs	100.0%	13 providers
Quitman	86.5%	10 providers
Reidsville	71.5%	7 providers
Rex	100.0%	11 providers
Richmond Hill	95.6%	14 providers
Rincon	94.2%	11 providers
Ringgold	99.2%	15 providers
Riverdale	98.7%	12 providers
Rockmart	93.7%	11 providers
Rocky Face	99.2%	11 providers
Rome	95.4%	12 providers
Rossville	99.4%	13 providers
Roswell	100.0%	20 providers
Royston	42.8%	13 providers
Saint Marys	99.8%	12 providers
Saint Simons Island	98.7%	11 providers
Sandersville	79.5%	10 providers
Savannah	96.5%	22 providers
Senoia	91.9%	11 providers
Sharpsburg	99.9%	13 providers
Smyrna	99.8%	19 providers
Snellville	99.6%	16 providers
Social Circle	86.7%	10 providers
Sparta	9.9%	10 providers
Springfield	90.0%	10 providers
Statesboro	97.8%	15 providers
Statham	99.6%	9 providers
Stockbridge	99.8%	14 providers
Stone Mountain	99.0%	18 providers
Summerville	92.6%	10 providers
Suwanee	99.9%	17 providers
Swainsboro	93.8%	9 providers
Sylvania	98.4%	7 providers
Sylvester	86.0%	8 providers
Temple	93.8%	11 providers
Thomaston	97.3%	8 providers
Thomasville	95.9%	11 providers
Thomson	86.4%	10 providers
Tifton	89.5%	12 providers
Toccoa	91.1%	11 providers
Trenton	94.4%	11 providers
Tucker	99.4%	17 providers
Tunnel Hill	98.8%	12 providers
Tyrone	99.1%	13 providers
Union City	93.6%	14 providers
Valdosta	95.4%	17 providers
Vidalia	62.7%	11 providers
Villa Rica	98.8%	14 providers
Warner Robins	97.7%	17 providers
Watkinsville	87.3%	12 providers
Waycross	88.5%	10 providers
Waynesboro	83.1%	10 providers
Winder	99.2%	9 providers
Winston	100.0%	11 providers
Woodstock	99.9%	18 providers

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Last Updated on 3/6/2019.

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