Miami, FL Internet
Internet Providers in Miami, FL
Compare every internet provider in Miami, FL: coverage from FCC filings, plan prices checked monthly, and an address check for your street.
The 30-Second Verdict
UpdatedXfinity is the best overall, with cable speeds up to 2,000 Mbps reaching about 72% of the city, while its overall footprint is about 98%. AT&T fiber reaches about 60% of the city at speeds up to 5,000/5,000 Mbps, and if it reaches your address, it is the faster choice.
In ZIP 33101, Xfinity leads with about 85% coverage, while fiber is more visible in 33130, where AT&T reaches about 23% and wins a meaningful share. ZIP 33122 flips that pattern, with AT&T reaching about 54%, while ZIP 33116 is entirely Xfinity at the listed tier. Brickell has a more mixed building-by-building picture, including Hotwire and AT&T fiber, so Little Havana, Coconut Grove, and Wynwood renters should check their exact address rather than rely on neighborhood reputation. Students around Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, and the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine should be especially alert to apartments still tied to older DSL or copper infrastructure, since Zoom, streaming, and gaming need consistency. T-Mobile and Verizon are worth a budget fixed-wireless check, and Miami has no military bases to factor into the search. Coverage changes street to street, so confirm the provider, technology, and filed speed at your exact address.
Best Internet Providers in Miami, FL
Best plan here: 2 Gig — faster than 90% of all internet options in Florida
- 2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable2,000 MbpsDownload90Our score$100Per month
- 1.2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable1,200 MbpsDownload84Our score$100Per month
- 1 GigCable1,000 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month
- 500 Mbps$45/mo for 60 months, then $55/mo (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers)Cable500 MbpsDownload77Our score$45Per month
- 300 Mbps$40/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable300 MbpsDownload70Our score$40Per month
Source: Xfinity official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Good
Good
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
Xfinity reaches 98.4% of Miami, giving most shoppers a strong chance of finding service at their address. Its 2 Gig cable plan offers up to 2000 Mbps download and 35 Mbps upload with a 90/100 Speed Score, making it a solid option and placing Xfinity above the city average of 67. Availability varies by address: the 2 Gig plan reaches about 72% of the city, while the 1.2 Gig and 1 Gig cable plans reach about 96%, so check which speed tier and technology your address qualifies for.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Xfinity
Xfinity reaches about 98% of Miami, so many shoppers have a strong chance of getting its cable service. Its best options are excellent for most home uses, including up to 2 Gig with a Speed Score of 90/100, while the up to 1.2 Gig plan is available to about 96% of the city; exact availability is address-dependent, so check your address to confirm which tier you can order.
Available Plans
Cable
Cable
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Best plan here: AT&T Internet 5 GIG speed — faster than 94% of all internet options in Florida
- AT&T Internet 5 GIG speed$90/mo for 12 months (new AT&T Fiber customers; up to $30 discount applies for 12 months on 1Gb+ plans) · $150 Visa reward cardFiber5,000 MbpsDownload94Our score$90Per month
- AT&T Fiber 1 GIG speed$50/mo for 12 months (new AT&T Fiber customers; up to $30 off for 12 months; full plan cost due until discount starts within 3 bills) · $150 Visa reward cardFiber1,000 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month
- AT&T Fiber 500Mbps$50/mo for 12 months (new AT&T Fiber customers, $15/mo discount for 12 months applies after up to 3 bill cycles) · $100 Visa reward cardFiber500 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month
- AT&T Fiber 300Mbps$35/mo for 12 months (new customers, with AutoPay & paperless bill discount, wired connection to gateway) · $200 AT&T Visa Reward CardFiber300 MbpsDownload70Our score$35Per month
- AT&T Internet Air 300 Mbps$40/mo for 12 months (new customers, no annual contract, AutoPay eligible for additional $5/mo discount)Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload70Our score$40Per month
Source: AT&T official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
At $90/mo for 12 months, AT&T’s 5 GIG fiber plan offers up to 5,000 Mbps both ways, a strong value for heavy-use households. With a Speed Score of 94/100 versus Miami’s city average of 67, it is a top-tier option and highly competitive locally. This fiber tier is available to about 60% of Miami, so check your address to confirm that the fastest technology reaches your home.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About AT&T
For $35 to $90 per month, AT&T offers strong value, with fiber plans providing up to 300, 500, 1000, or 5000 Mbps and symmetrical speeds, plus reward cards on several plans. Fiber is available to about 75% of Miami for the 300, 500, and 1 GIG plans and about 60% for 5 GIG, so check your address first; elsewhere, Internet Air offers up to 300 Mbps down and 30 Mbps up to about 19% of the city and may be less reliable for demanding modern use.
Available Plans
Fiber
Copper
Copper
Fiber
Copper
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Copper
Copper
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: Internet 500 Mbps — faster than 77% of all internet options in Florida
- Internet 500 Mbps$50 Gift cardCable500 MbpsDownload77Our score$40Per month
- Breezeline Internet 100 Mbps$20/mo for 12 monthsCable100 MbpsDownload22Our score$20Per month
Source: Breezeline official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Good
Good
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
Breezeline is a solid cable option in Miami, with its Internet 500 Mbps plan offering up to 500 Mbps download and 50 Mbps upload and a Speed Score of 77/100, above the city average of 67. That plan is available to 7% of the city, so confirm it reaches your address, and compare the performance with other available options before choosing. The 100 Mbps plan has a much lower Speed Score of 22/100, despite its lower introductory price.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Breezeline
Breezeline is a good option for many households at eligible addresses, especially with its up to 500 Mbps cable plan for $40 per month plus a $50 reward card, which has a good 77/100 Speed Score. Coverage is limited to about 7% of Miami, and the alternative up to 100 Mbps plan costs $20 per month for 12 months, so check your address for the faster cable option before settling for the slower plan.
Available Plans
Cable
Fiber
Hotwire Communications
Speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Price Not listed
Speed Score: Faster than 99% of all internet options in Florida
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
Fiber provides low-latency performance for demanding streaming, gaming, video calls, and large downloads, making Hotwire Communications an excellent choice where available. Its fiber plan offers up to 8,000 Mbps both ways with a 99/100 Speed Score, competitive with Miami’s 67 average, but that plan reaches only about 1% of the city, so confirm availability at your address.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Hotwire Communications
Fiber makes Hotwire Communications an excellent choice for demanding use, with plans offering up to 8,000 Mbps both ways for smooth streaming, gaming, large downloads, and work from home. Availability is highly address-dependent, with the fastest plan reaching about 1% of census blocks, so check your exact address to confirm that one of these fiber options is available.
Available Plans
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Best plan here: 5G Home — faster than 70% of all internet options in Florida
- 5G Home$60/mo for 12 months (w/ Auto Pay & postpaid mobile unlimited plan that includes 5G Ultra Wideband; requires bundle)5G Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload70Our score$60Per month
Source: Verizon official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
Verizon’s 5G Home fixed wireless connection offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload, making it a practical fit for streaming, video calls, and multiple connected devices, though fixed wireless performance can vary more than wired service. Its Speed Score of 70/100 is above Miami’s city average of 67, making it a competitive option, and the plan is available to about 54% of the city, so confirm your address qualifies.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Verizon
Verizon’s 5G Home fixed wireless service offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload, which is a good fit for streaming, video calls, and typical household use, though fixed wireless can be less consistent than cable or fiber. It is available to about 54% of Miami, so check your address first, especially since Verizon’s listed option may not be available everywhere and faster fiber or cable alternatives could be better for heavy use.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: T-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps — faster than 77% of all internet options in Florida
- T-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps$45/mo for 12 months, then $60/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload77Our score$45Per month
- T-Mobile All-In Home Internet 500 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months, then $70/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload77Our score$55Per month
- T-Mobile Rely Home Internet 400 Mbps$35/mo for 12 months, then $50/mo (qualifying credit, postpaid voice line, and new Internet line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless400 MbpsDownload77Our score$35Per month
Source: T-Mobile official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
Households seeking affordable internet for streaming, work, and everyday use may find T-Mobile Rely Home Internet a practical fit, with up to 400 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload, and a 77/100 Speed Score that is above Miami’s city average of 67. As fixed wireless, it can be adequate but may be less consistent than fiber or cable, and this plan is available to about 64% of Miami addresses, so confirm service at your specific address before choosing it.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About T-Mobile
T-Mobile is a good fit for households that want solid everyday speeds without needing fiber, especially those who qualify for the bundled Rely, Amplified, or All-In Home Internet plans. Its fixed wireless service offers up to 500 Mbps download and has a good 77/100 Speed Score, but availability reaches only about 64% of the city for these plans, so check your address first and compare faster wired options if they are available.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: Residential Max 400 Mbps — faster than 77% of all internet options in Florida
- Residential Max 400 MbpsSatellite400 MbpsDownload77Our score$130Per month
- Residential 200 MbpsSatellite200 MbpsDownload55Our score$85Per month
- Residential 100 MbpsSatellite100 MbpsDownload22Our score$55Per month
Source: Starlink official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Adequate
Poor
Poor
Adequate
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
Satellite internet can provide broad availability, but its higher latency may affect video calls, gaming, and other real-time uses compared with wired connections. Starlink’s Residential Max plan offers up to 400 Mbps download and 40 Mbps upload for $130 per month, with a 77/100 Speed Score that is above Miami’s 67 average and availability across 100.0% of the city, though you should check other options at your address if low latency is important.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Starlink
Starlink uses satellite internet, offering up to 400 Mbps download and up to 40 Mbps upload on its top Residential Max plan, which can support streaming and everyday use, though satellite latency may affect gaming and video calls. It is available to 100.0% of Miami, but check your address for fiber or cable first because those technologies are typically more responsive for modern needs; Starlink is a useful fallback where wired options are unavailable.
Available Plans
Ngso Satellite
Best plan here: Fusion — slower than 78% of all internet options in Florida
- Fusion$94.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $119.99/moSatellite100 MbpsDownload22Our score$94.99Per month
- Select$49.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $74.99/moSatellite50 MbpsDownload15Our score$49.99Per month
- Lite$39.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $49.99/moSatellite25 MbpsDownload6Our score$39.99Per month
Source: HughesNet official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Miami
At $94.99 per month for the first 12 months, then $119.99, HughesNet Fusion offers up to 100 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, but its satellite service has a 22/100 Speed Score, below Miami’s city average of 67. Satellite latency and weather-related performance limits make this a weaker value for demanding uses compared with other technologies, so check what reaches your specific address before choosing. Fusion is available to 100.0% of Miami.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About HughesNet
At $39.99 to $94.99 per month for the first 12 months, HughesNet offers up to 25 to 100 Mbps download speeds, but its satellite plans deliver below-average performance and may feel limited for busy households, streaming, or remote work. Coverage reaches 100.0% of Miami, yet you should check for faster fiber or cable options at your address before choosing HughesNet, since satellite is generally a fallback rather than a first choice for modern internet needs.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Internet Provider Reviews in Miami, FL
We read 337 recent Google reviews of Miami listings for Xfinity and AT&T and sorted each one by what it is about. Store visits and phone-plan reviews are set aside.
What Xfinity customers report
Outages
Very poor
4% mention
Billing
Poor
11% mention
Support
Poor
32% mention
Equipment
Poor
20% mention
Cancelling
Very poor
6% mention
“I went to return some equipment and I had a little bit of a wait but considering how busy it was, I was out of there in less than 20 minutes and it was really quick and easy, and the staff was helpful.”
“A lobby full of people and you have 4 staff either sitting down or doing absolutely nothing. Not checking on about 15 people in the building.si only “20-30” wait. I have been waiting over 40 mins just to pick up my wifi box….simply pick it up. ????”
What AT&T customers report
Support
Mixed
13% mention
“Kevin, Ale and Melissa were all amazing. Got me a new bundle plan and new phones. Turned in my old device today and set up my Wi-Fi in less than 20 minutes. What A great team, I highly recommend this store!!!”
Reviews are shown exactly as posted on Google and link to the listing they came from. Star averages and counts are Google’s; the service rating and the subject grades are our reading of each review, refreshed monthly. How we do this.
Cheapest and Fastest Internet Plans in Miami
All 22 product lines from the 7 providers with published pricing here, showing the price you would be quoted today and what it reverts to.
Showing 10 of 22 plans
- Xfinity1.2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)1,200 MbpsDownload84Our score$100Per month~95.5%CoverageCable
- StarlinkResidential Max 400 Mbps400 MbpsDownload77Our score$130Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- Xfinity500 Mbps$45/mo for 60 months, then $55/mo (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers)500 MbpsDownload77Our score$45$55Per month~95.5%CoverageCable
- Xfinity1 Gig1,000 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month~95.5%CoverageCable
- Xfinity300 Mbps$40/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)300 MbpsDownload70Our score$40Per month~95.5%CoverageCable
- Xfinity2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)2,000 MbpsDownload90Our score$100Per month~71.5%CoverageCable
- AT&TAT&T Fiber 1 GIG speed$50/mo for 12 months (new AT&T Fiber customers; up to $30 off for 12 months; full plan cost due until discount starts within 3 bills) · $150 Visa reward card1,000 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month~75.3%CoverageFiber
- AT&TAT&T Fiber 500Mbps$50/mo for 12 months (new AT&T Fiber customers, $15/mo discount for 12 months applies after up to 3 bill cycles) · $100 Visa reward card500 MbpsDownload77Our score$50Per month~75.3%CoverageFiber
- AT&TAT&T Internet 5 GIG speed$90/mo for 12 months (new AT&T Fiber customers; up to $30 discount applies for 12 months on 1Gb+ plans) · $150 Visa reward card5,000 MbpsDownload94Our score$90Per month~60.1%CoverageFiber
- StarlinkResidential 200 Mbps200 MbpsDownload55Our score$85Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
Prices are the current promotional rate where one is advertised. Sourced monthly from each provider’s own site; availability varies by address.
Compare Miami providers head-to-head
See how Miami’s providers stack up against each other — speed, coverage, price, and who wins block by block.
Best Fit by Household Type in Miami
Best Fit
Students & Roommates
Choose Xfinity 300 Mbps for $40/mo for the first 12 months, reaching about 96% of Miami.
Its 300 Mbps plan combines broad availability with a low promotional starting rate.
Check first: Confirm the address, because Xfinity’s 2 Gig tier reaches only about 72%.
Best Fit
Remote Workers
Choose AT&T Fiber 1 GIG at $50/mo, reaching about 75% of Miami.
Fiber offers symmetrical 1,000/1,000 Mbps where available for upload-heavy work.
Check first: AT&T’s 5 Gig fiber reaches about 60%, not its entire overall footprint.
Best Fit
Gamers & Streamers
Choose AT&T 5 GIG for 5,000/5,000 Mbps where available, reaching about 60% of Miami.
Its fiber tier provides the city’s fastest listed connection with matching download and upload speeds.
Check first: Verify fiber availability at your address before relying on 5,000 Mbps.
Best Fit
Rural & Edge-of-City Homes
Consider Starlink Residential 100 Mbps for $55/mo, available everywhere in Miami.
Starlink provides a citywide option when wired providers do not reach an address.
Check first: Satellite availability is universal, but its 100 Mbps tier is slower than leading fiber options.
Internet Providers by ZIP Code in Miami
Brickell 33131
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Broad cable availability.
Xfinity’s 2,000 Mbps cable tier reaches about 44% of ZIP 33131, while Hotwire fiber reaches about 27%.
Downtown Miami 33132
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for High-speed cable access.
Xfinity’s 2,000 Mbps cable tier reaches about 61% of ZIP 33132, ahead of Hotwire’s fiber at about 18%.
Miami 33130
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Broadest listed wired option.
Xfinity’s 2,000 Mbps cable tier reaches about 64% of ZIP 33130, while AT&T fiber reaches about 23%.
Miami 33101
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Maximum cable reach.
Xfinity’s 2,000 Mbps cable tier reaches about 85% of ZIP 33101, with AT&T fiber covering about 15%.
Internet providers near Miami
Coverage can change completely a few miles down the road. If you’re moving to or shopping just outside Miami, check the neighboring market directly.
Miami Internet FAQs
Who is the best internet provider in Miami, FL?
Xfinity is the best overall provider, with cable up to 2,000 Mbps reaching about 72% of Miami. AT&T is faster where available, offering 5,000/5,000 Mbps fiber to about 60% of the city, so check your address before choosing.
What is the fastest internet in Miami, FL?
AT&T has Miami’s fastest internet where available: 5,000/5,000 Mbps fiber reaches about 60% of the city. Xfinity is the best overall provider, with 2,000 Mbps cable reaching about 72%, making it the broader high-speed choice.
Which internet provider covers the most of Miami, FL?
Xfinity covers the most of Miami, reaching about 98% of the city, the widest footprint of any wired or fixed-wireless provider. Satellite from Starlink and HughesNet reaches every address but with higher latency.
What is the cheapest internet plan in Miami, FL?
Breezeline Internet 100 Mbps is the cheapest plan at $20/mo for the first 12 months, delivering 100 Mbps and reaching about 7% of Miami. It is the lowest listed promotional starting rate, but address eligibility is limited.
Can I get fiber internet in Miami?
AT&T’s 5,000/5,000 Mbps fiber reaches about 60% of Miami, while its 1,000/1,000 Mbps fiber reaches about 75%. Hotwire Communications also offers fiber, but its listed 2,000/2,000 Mbps tier reaches about 1%, so address-level verification matters.
What internet speed do I need in Miami?
A 300 Mbps plan can support many households, and Xfinity’s 300 Mbps option reaches about 96% of Miami. Larger households, remote workers, and streamers may prefer AT&T’s 1,000/1,000 Mbps fiber, available to about 75%.
What internet providers are available in Brickell?
ZIP 33131 lists Xfinity at about 44%, Hotwire Communications at about 27%, and AT&T at about 10%. Xfinity has the largest listed share in Brickell, while Hotwire provides a meaningful fiber alternative at eligible addresses.
How We Analyze Internet in Miami
FCC Broadband Data
We use the FCC National Broadband Map, updated twice a year with provider-reported coverage at the census block level.
Speed Score
A state-wide percentile of each plan’s maximum advertised download speed against every option filed with the FCC in the state, all technologies on one scale. It is not a measured speed test.
Coverage Calculation
Provider coverage shows what percentage of census blocks in Miami report service availability from each provider.
Data Coverage for Miami
How We Calculate Speed Score
The Speed Score is a state-wide percentile from 0 to 100. It answers one question: of every internet option filed with the FCC in this state, across every technology, what share is slower than this plan’s maximum advertised download speed?
What goes in:
- The plan’s maximum advertised download speed, as the provider files it with the FCC and lists it for sale.
- Every other serviceable option in the state from the FCC Broadband Data Collection, counted by the census blocks it reaches.
Speed Score = share of the state’s filed options with a lower advertised download speed
A score of 85 means this plan’s advertised speed beats 85% of the options filed in the state. Fiber, cable, DSL, fixed wireless and satellite are all on the same scale, so a 1,000 Mbps plan scores the same whoever sells it.
What it is not: a measured speed test. It does not include latency, upload speed, reliability or congestion. Real throughput at an address varies with wiring, equipment and time of day.
How providers are ordered on this page: each provider’s tier scores are averaged across the census blocks it serves, then multiplied by the share of the city it reaches. Wired providers rank ahead of wireless-only ones, and satellite last, because their filings describe a signal footprint rather than a plant. The same rule sets the title and the 30-second verdict.
Data source: FCC National Broadband Map (Broadband Data Collection), republished roughly twice a year; provider plan lists checked monthly.
How We Calculate Capabilities
Estimated Capabilities predict how well each internet plan supports common household activities based on speed requirements and connection type.
Rating Scale:
- Excellent – Optimal performance, handles peak usage easily
- Good – Reliable performance with minimal issues
- Fair – Functional but may experience slowdowns during heavy use
- Poor – Not recommended; expect frequent buffering or lag
How We Rate Each Category:
Streaming
Based on download speed. 4K streaming requires 25+ Mbps per stream; HD requires 5+ Mbps. We account for multiple simultaneous streams.
Multi-device
Evaluates total bandwidth capacity divided by typical household device count (phones, tablets, smart TVs, computers). Fiber and cable handle many devices better than DSL or satellite.
Gaming
Considers both upload speed (for sending game data) and latency (ping time). Fiber and cable excel here; satellite connections struggle due to inherent signal delay.
Whole Home
Assesses whether the connection can reliably serve an entire household during peak evening hours. Factors in technology type (shared vs. dedicated bandwidth) and total speed capacity.
Note: Actual performance depends on your specific location, network congestion, and equipment quality.