Internet Providers in Franklin, TN
Residential Internet Statistics for Franklin, TN
Internet Service Providers: | 6 |
Plans Start From: | $25 |
Top Download Speed: | 5 Gbps |
Fastest Connection Type: | Fiber |
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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.
- There are 19 internet providers in Franklin with 8 of those offering residential service
- Franklin is the 95th most connected city in Tennessee ahead of College Grove and Thompsons Station, but behind Nolensville, Brentwood, and Arrington.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Franklin, Tennessee
Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB | Availability |
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AT&T Internet | 5,000 Mbps | IPBB and Fiber and Fixed Wireless | 1s | 88.9% |
Xfinity | 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 6s | 95.5% |
United Communications | 1,000 Mbps | Fiber and DSL | 8s | 5.6% |
Viasat Internet | 100 Mbps | Satellite | 1m 21s | 100.0% |
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 182 Mbps | 5G Internet | 45s | 33.2% |
HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s | 100.0% |
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2.5% of consumers in Franklin
2,000 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.Reference
This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.
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The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
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This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
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Fiber coverage data is sourced from FCC Form 477 filings and cross-validated through BroadbandNow with private datasets and direct provider reporting.
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This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
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25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.