Compare Milton internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Milton – Mbps
GA – 133 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Milton – Mbps
GA – 48 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Milton.
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.25%
2 providers - 97.87%
3 providers - 0.84%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Milton is comparable to the rest of Georgia - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Milton area will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of Milton residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 82% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 66% of those living in Milton.
There are four internet providers serving the Milton area, and 97.87% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Milton's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Milton are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Milton.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Milton residents, covering 95% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 46% of the area. Milton’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of Milton residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Milton covering 95% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Milton to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Milton, $54.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Milton, $2.04.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Milton. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Milton's providers, 525 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in Milton covering 46% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Milton than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Milton, $54.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Milton, $2.04.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Milton. These download speeds are available to 46% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Milton's providers, 525 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Milton covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Milton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Milton, $54.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Milton, $2.04.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Milton. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Milton's providers, 525 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Milton, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Milton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Milton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Milton at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Milton at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Milton residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Milton with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in Milton. The next fastest internet provider in Milton is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 46% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Milton with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Milton, $54.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Milton, covering 46% of the city.
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Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.