Who is our top ranked provider in Rome GA? [Updated]

Best Rome Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 4 choices for service in Rome, GA that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Rome by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	98.5%
2	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	84.9%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Rome GA Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Rome which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Rome compare to Floyd County? The average speed in Rome is 36.11 Mbps which is faster than Floyd County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Georgia average of 29.76 Mbps.

Rome Internet Access Facts

DSL internet is available to 63.4% of the Floyd County population
The average internet download speed in Rome is 36.11 Mbps based upon 110624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 98.5% of the Rome population
Fiber optic internet is available to 54.8% of Rome residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Rome, GA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Rome is 23.3% faster than the Floyd County average and 11.5% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Rome residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Xfinity as the top provider for Rome, Georgia.

How do the internet speeds in Rome compare to other cities in Georgia?

Click through to see how the Rome broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Darien, Forsyth, Grovetown, Hapeville, Lakeland, North Druid Hills, Trenton

What is cable internet service?

Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Rome, Georgia?

The following zip codes were used: 30149, 30161, 30162, 30163, 30164 and 30165

Who has the fastest internet service in Rome?

AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Rome.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Rome - AT&T.

Rome Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.