Best Internet Providers in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Brookline has 6 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 neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Brookline.
Ranks compare Brookline with the 43 neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.
The Best Internet in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA at a Glance
Brookline Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
XFINITY
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Customer Rating
Cable
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this neighborhood 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 Brookline ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Brookline based on 383 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 Brookline?
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 Brookline, Pittsburgh
How Brookline Compares to the Rest of Pittsburgh
Brookline's report card score is tied 3rd of 43 and its connectivity index is tied 23rd of 43.
| Measure | Brookline | Rank among neighborhoods in Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh | Allegheny County | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | Tied 1st of 43 | 71.5% | 92.3% | 71.5% | Tied with 13 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,996 Mbps | Tied 35th of 43 | 2,163 Mbps | 1,961 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Shadyside (2,002 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.1 | Tied 16th of 43 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 7.1 | North Oakland (6.9) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | Tied 17th of 43 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | East Hills (3.3) |
| Workers who work from home | 21% | Tied 20th of 43 | 17% | 21% | 15% | Southside Flats (37%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | Tied 25th of 43 | 94% | 94% | 96% | Banksville and Central Business District and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes with internet | 91% | Tied 20th of 43 | 90% | 91% | 91% | Banksville (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 79% | Tied 21st of 43 | 78% | 80% | 76% | Squirrel Hill North (92%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 84% | Tied 17th of 43 | 79% | 82% | 81% | Squirrel Hill North (97%) |
| Median household income | $71,840 | 21st of 43 | $86,569 | $92,317 | $93,246 | Point Breeze ($141,894) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | Tied 36th of 43 | 14% | 15% | 16% | Oakland (79%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Brookline, against 71.5% across Pittsburgh and 92.3% across Allegheny County. Households in Brookline are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 21% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $71,840 (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 Brookline
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Brookline?
EarthLink Fiber in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
99.9%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 99.9% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 980 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
99.9%
Customer Rating:
(453)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
Verizon offers Fiber service to 99.9% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fiber has speeds up to 980 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Brookline?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
99.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
87 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.0% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 87 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 17 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
93.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.7% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 42 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 6.9 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
93.7%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.7% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 42 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 6.9 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
16.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
279 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.6% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 279 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Brookline?
XFINITY Cable in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
99.9%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,996 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 99.9% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,996 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 249 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Brookline?
Fidium DSL in Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA
Availability:
8.5%
Customer Rating:
(18)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers DSL service to 8.5% of Brookline homes. Across the neighborhood, Fidium DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
How Brookline Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 neighborhoods nearest to Brookline that have their own pages are all within 3 miles. Among them, whitehall has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Southside Slopes the fewest (99.5%); Brookline has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline (this page) | 13,678 | 100.0% | 1,996 Mbps | 6.1 | B+ | 62/100 |
| whitehall | 15,064 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.3 | B+ | 62/100 |
| Carrick | 14,745 | 99.9% | 1,997 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 48/100 |
| Beechview | 8,579 | 99.8% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.1 | B+ | 54/100 |
| Mount Washington | 8,451 | 99.6% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 67/100 |
| Banksville | 5,881 | 99.7% | 1,949 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 77/100 |
| Mission Hills | 5,729 | 100.0% | 1,575 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 76/100 |
| Southside Slopes | 4,249 | 99.5% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 64/100 |
| Sunset Hills | 4,032 | 100.0% | 1,303 Mbps | 6.1 | B+ | 73/100 |
| Overbrook | 3,781 | 99.8% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 65/100 |
| Knoxville | 3,505 | 99.7% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 66/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Brookline?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, 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 Brookline
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| EarthLink | 980 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Fidium Fiber | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Brookline Internet Providers
Based on 383 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Brookline 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 Brookline.
At a national level, based on 4691 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Brookline Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Brookline, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Brookline Overall | Pennsylvania Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T |  (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (2) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Brookline
Based on data reported by Brookline ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Brookline. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,996 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers 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 | Brookline Speed | Pennsylvania Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon |  (1) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) |  (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (2) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Brookline?
Of the providers in Brookline, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Brookline where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Pennsylvania or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
AT&T is rated 4.09 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.67 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Brookline, Pennsylvania, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Brookline
| ISP / Tech Type | Brookline Affordability | Pennsylvania Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (2) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Pennsylvania
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Frontier Fiber
November 11, 2026 Buffs most of the time chat with stupid Ai bot worthless you can’t win cable service electric won’t update the modem because I didn’t buy it from them manufacturer say they have to, but the pricks won’t. So will see when frontier wants payment next month. Give them not full payment but weekly till the assholes fix it
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.
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Brookline?
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 Brookline 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 Brookline is AT&T.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, Verizon, HughesNet, and EarthLink has the broadest coverage in Brookline, available to 99.9% 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.