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Internet providers in Franklin, OH

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Franklin, OH internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 MbpsDSL100%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
Altafiber $39.99 250 - 1,000 MbpsDSL51%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Franklin internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Franklin is comparable to the rest of Ohio - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Franklin area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Franklin residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Franklin, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are five internet providers serving the Franklin area, and 99.94% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Franklin's five internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Franklin

The largest internet providers in Franklin are AT&T, Spectrum, and Altafiber bringing DSL and cable options to Franklin.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Franklin residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Franklin’s third most-available internet provider, Altafiber, offers DSL to around 51% of Franklin residents.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

2 Mbps

Average availability

100%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Franklin covering 100% of the area.

DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Franklin 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 Franklin, $55.99.

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 Franklin, $0.47.

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 2 Mbps in Franklin. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Franklin's providers, 73 Mbps.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Franklin covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Franklin residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Franklin, $55.99.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Franklin, $0.47.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Franklin. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Franklin's providers, 73 Mbps.

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Altafiber DSL internet

Provider
Altafiber
Starting price*
$39.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

0.768 Mbps

Average availability

51%

DSL from Altafiber offers broadband to about half of households in Franklin covering 51% of the area.

DSL internet from Altafiber uses telephone lines in Franklin 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 Altafiber start at $39.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Franklin, $55.99.

Altafiber customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 250 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.16 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Franklin, $0.47.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Altafiber offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Franklin. These download speeds are available to 51% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Franklin's providers, 73 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Franklin, you’ll likely have options from DSL and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Franklin, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Franklin and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Franklin at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Franklin at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Franklin residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Franklin with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Franklin. The next fastest internet provider in Franklin is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps* to 100% of the area.

Altafiber offers the cheapest internet in Franklin with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Franklin, $55.99.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.

Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.

There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.