Best Internet Providers in Girard, PA
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Girard, PA
Girard has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Girard.
Ranks compare Girard with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Girard, PA at a Glance
Girard Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
VNET Fiber
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city 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 Girard ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Girard, PA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Girard based on 190 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 Girard?
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 Girard
How Girard Compares to Places Its Size
Girard's report card score is in the bottom 25% and its connectivity index is in the top 46%.
| Measure | Girard | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Erie County | Pennsylvania | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 49.7% | bottom 34% | 45.5% | 70.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,397 Mbps | bottom 49% | 1,180 Mbps | 2,476 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4 | bottom 20% | 4.8 | 6.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.3 | bottom 28% | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 34% | 9% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | top 48% | 94% | 94% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 93% | top 22% | 89% | 90% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 73% | top 33% | 73% | 76% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 82% | top 27% | 76% | 79% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $85,329 | top 34% | $70,453 | $89,224 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | bottom 25% | 16% | 15% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 49.7% of homes in Girard, against 45.5% across Erie County and 70.8% across Pennsylvania. Households in Girard are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $85,329 (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 Girard
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Girard?
VNET Fiber in Girard, PA
Availability:
47.5%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,882 Mbps
VNET Fiber offers Fiber service to 47.5% of Girard homes. Across the city, VNET Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,882 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for VNET Fiber.
Spectrum Fiber in Girard, PA
Availability:
8.2%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 8.2% of Girard homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Girard?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Girard, PA
Availability:
98.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
60 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.2% of Girard homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 60 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 11 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Girard, PA
Availability:
72.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
165 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 72.3% of Girard homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 165 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Girard, PA
Availability:
40.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 40.4% of Girard homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 26 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 3.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Girard, PA
Availability:
40.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 40.4% of Girard homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 26 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 3.3 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Girard?
Spectrum Cable in Girard, PA
Availability:
88.8%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 88.8% of Girard homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Armstrong Cable in Girard, PA
Availability:
5.6%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
750 Mbps
Armstrong offers Cable service to 5.6% of Girard homes. Across the city, Armstrong Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 750 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Girard?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Girard, PA.
Internet in Girard by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Girard has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Girard
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Girard
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16417 | 7,916 | 47.8% | 1,390 Mbps | 4.1 | C- | 51/100 |
How Girard Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Girard that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Albion has the most homes with fiber (89.8%) and Lake City the fewest (5.2%); Girard has 49.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girard (this page) | 7,105 | 49.7% | 1,397 Mbps | 4 | C- | 50/100 |
| Fairview | 9,301 | 24.8% | 1,096 Mbps | 3.9 | D+ | 81/100 |
| Albion | 5,344 | 89.8% | 1,826 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 41/100 |
| Lake City | 4,119 | 5.2% | 999 Mbps | 4.8 | D+ | 44/100 |
| McKean | 3,956 | 45.4% | 988 Mbps | 3.8 | D+ | 56/100 |
| Cranesville | 1,627 | 84.2% | 1,599 Mbps | 4.4 | C+ | 54/100 |
| East Springfield | 1,315 | 19.2% | 1,177 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 73/100 |
| Platea | 777 | 22.4% | 1,161 Mbps | 3.1 | D+ | 52/100 |
| Sterrettania | 458 | 5.5% | 957 Mbps | 3.1 | D | 61/100 |
| North Springfield | 406 | 4.2% | 1,013 Mbps | 4.9 | C- | 68/100 |
| Lundys Lane | 133 | 76.7% | 1,552 Mbps | 4.2 | C | 47/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Girard?
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, VNET Fiber 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 Girard
| VNET Fiber | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Armstrong | 750 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Girard Internet Providers
Based on 190 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Girard 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 98.2% coverage in Girard.
At a national level, based on 4202 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 Girard Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Girard, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Girard Overall | Pennsylvania Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T |  (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| VNET Fiber | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (18) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Armstrong | (0) | (17) | (27) | 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 Girard
Based on data reported by Girard ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through VNET Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Girard. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,882 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 | Girard Speed | Pennsylvania Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) |  (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| VNET Fiber | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (18) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Armstrong | (0) | (17) | (27) | 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 Girard?
Of the providers in Girard, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Girard 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 Girard, Pennsylvania, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Girard
| ISP / Tech Type | Girard Affordability | Pennsylvania Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| VNET Fiber | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (18) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Armstrong | (0) | (17) | (27) | 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 Girard?
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 Girard is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be VNET Fiber. 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 Girard is AT&T.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Girard, available to 98.2% 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.