Best Internet Providers in 17109, PA
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in 17109, PA
17109 has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in 17109.
Ranks compare 17109 with the 20 Dauphin County ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people.
The Best Internet in 17109, PA at a Glance
17109 Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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EarthLink
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Verizon
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Providers with less than 1% coverage in this zip are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local 17109 ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in 17109, PA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in 17109 based on 379 Pennsylvania customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in 17109?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in ZIP 17109
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fiber coverage map
- PA.net - fixed wireless coverage map
- Upward Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How 17109 Compares to the Rest of Dauphin County
17109's report card score is tied 7th of 20 and its connectivity index is 5th of 20.
| Measure | 17109 | Rank among Dauphin County ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people | Colonial Park | Dauphin County | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 95.8% | 9th of 20 | 92.7% | 90.6% | 71.5% | 17113 (100.0%) |
| Download speed for most homes | 1,638 Mbps | 17th of 20 | 1,742 Mbps | 2,075 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | 17098 (6,993 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.6 | 2nd of 20 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 17061 (7.8) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | Tied 2nd of 20 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 17104 (2.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 15% | Tied 8th of 20 | 17% | 17% | 15% | 17102 (29%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | Tied 6th of 20 | 93% | 94% | 96% | 17036 and 17112 (97%) |
| Homes with internet | 92% | Tied 4th of 20 | 89% | 91% | 91% | 17033 and 17112 (95%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 82% | 5th of 20 | 80% | 78% | 76% | 17036 (87%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 77% | Tied 8th of 20 | 77% | 79% | 81% | 17036 (92%) |
| Median household income | $75,185 | 10th of 20 | $77,132 | $84,941 | $93,246 | 17036 ($125,402) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | Tied 14th of 20 | 13% | 14% | 16% | 17103 (22%) |
Fiber reaches 95.8% of homes in 17109, against 92.7% across Colonial Park and 90.6% across Dauphin County. Households in 17109 are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 15% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $75,185 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in 17109
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in 17109?
EarthLink Fiber in 17109, PA
Availability:
95.8%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 95.8% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 980 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in 17109, PA
Availability:
95.8%
Customer Rating:
(449)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
Verizon offers Fiber service to 95.8% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, Verizon Fiber has speeds up to 980 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in 17109?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 17109, PA
Availability:
99.0%
Customer Rating:
(337)
Avg. Download Speed
76 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.0% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 76 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the zip.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in 17109, PA
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
56 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 56 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 10 Mbps throughout the zip.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in 17109, PA
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
56 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 56 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 10 Mbps throughout the zip.
PA.net Fixed Wireless in 17109, PA
Availability:
96.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
200 Mbps
PA.net offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.5% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, PA.net Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 200 Mbps
Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless in 17109, PA
Availability:
35.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
400 Mbps
Upward Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 35.2% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 400 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in 17109, PA
Availability:
32.8%
Customer Rating:
(360)
Avg. Download Speed
236 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 32.8% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, Verizon Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 236 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the zip.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in 17109?
XFINITY Cable in 17109, PA
Availability:
99.0%
Customer Rating:
(2071)
Avg. Download Speed
1,638 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 99.0% of 17109 homes. Across the zip, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,638 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 153 Mbps throughout the zip.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in 17109?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in 17109, PA.
How 17109 Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 ZIP codes nearest to 17109 that have their own pages are all within 5 miles. Among them, 17113 (Steelton) has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and 17101 (Harrisburg) the fewest (16.7%); 17109 has 95.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Speed for most homes | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17109 (this page) | 24,966 | 95.8% | 1,638 Mbps | 7.6 | B+ | 71/100 |
| 17112 (Harrisburg) | 36,503 | 98.6% | 1,549 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 78/100 |
| 17111 (Harrisburg) | 36,353 | 99.1% | 1,891 Mbps | 7.2 | B+ | 73/100 |
| 17110 (Harrisburg) | 27,516 | 97.7% | 1,658 Mbps | 7 | B+ | 69/100 |
| 17104 (Harrisburg) | 20,151 | 94.4% | 1,703 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 41/100 |
| 17103 (Harrisburg) | 12,264 | 96.1% | 1,761 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 61/100 |
| 17113 (Steelton) | 12,082 | 100.0% | 1,792 Mbps | 7.2 | A- | 66/100 |
| 17102 (Harrisburg) | 8,036 | 79.2% | 1,813 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 59/100 |
| 17043 (Lemoyne) | 6,162 | 94.9% | 1,790 Mbps | 7.2 | B+ | 52/100 |
| 17101 (Harrisburg) | 2,915 | 16.7% | 1,711 Mbps | 5.5 | C | 31/100 |
| 17120 (Harrisburg) | 4 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 5 | C- | 24/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in 17109?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the zip, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, XFINITY from Comcast should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in 17109
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 980 |
| Verizon | 980 |
| Upward Broadband | 400 |
| PA.net | 200 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for 17109 Internet Providers
Based on 379 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for 17109 residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.09 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Pennsylvania, with 3.78 out of 5 stars and 99.0% coverage in 17109.
At a national level, based on 4570 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.01 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all 17109 Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in 17109, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | 17109 Overall | Pennsylvania Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1040) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (337) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (123) | (809) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (227) | (2369) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| PA.net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in 17109
Based on data reported by 17109 ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the zip are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in 17109. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,638 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers in the zip rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | 17109 Speed | Pennsylvania Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (123) | (809) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) |  (11) | (1040) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (227) | (2369) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (337) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) |  (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| PA.net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in 17109?
Pennsylvania customers rate AT&T as the cheapest internet service provider in the state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
AT&T received a local rating of 4.09 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s 17109 customers with an average price rating of 3.67 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in 17109, Pennsylvania, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in 17109
| ISP / Tech Type | 17109 Affordability | Pennsylvania Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1040) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (337) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (123) | (809) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (227) | (2369) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| PA.net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Pennsylvania
Customer Reviews
Rick S
FastBridge Fiber
October 29, 2026 Outstanding service and support.
ISPReports User
Blue Ridge Communications
October 06, 2026 My service is generally good, but when it's not working, it's terrible!
Shaun B.
GFiber
October 04, 2026 The guy who installed it was LAZY! Provided no direction, refused to assist with name and password and placed the equipment in really bad location.
Samuel Joliat
Dojo Networks
September 18, 2026 Dojo network sucks, but Ari Trussell the worker is goated helped a lot. Super nice, and professional.
Ethan H
Dojo Networks
September 18, 2026 Ari Trussell did a great job on our wifi, was super helpful and personable.
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Which ISP Should You Choose in 17109?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in 17109 is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in 17109 is AT&T.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in 17109, available to 99.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.