Internet Providers in Franklin, TN

Internet Access in Franklin, Tennessee

The overall most common wired broadband options within Franklin are IPBB and Fiber and Fixed Wireless networks as well as Cable networks. FCC filings suggest IPBB and Fiber and Fixed Wireless reaches a 88.86 percent footprint in Franklin, compared to Cable's 95.48 percent penetration.

Competition among Internet service companies is strong in general. The average Franklin census block has 3 providers to choose from. (3.91 per census block, to be exact.)

We should note here that since FCC data is currently collected twice a year and only released six or more months after, data shown here may have minor inaccuracies.

Xfinity is also a commonly available Internet choice for Franklin, offering primarily Cable service in 95 percent of the area. Verizon offers an alternative wireless service to 90 percent of local residents, although it has to have roof access and proximity to a Verizon access point.

Viasat Internet is the most widespread Internet option on the whole, covering close to one hundred percent of Franklin residents. HughesNet, in contrast, is available for approximately virtually one hundred percent of residents. The top speed advertised for Viasat is 100 Mbps, while HughesNet advertised packages as high as 25 Mbps. In general, any speed over 10 Mbps will be enough to stream standard definition video on WiFi, but becomes an issue for multiple users or high-bandwidth services like Google Hangouts and etc. See the availability map below to compare broadband options at the census block level.