13 Best Internet Providers in Hancock County, IN
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Hancock County ISP Report Card | B+ |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 7,092 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 13 |
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Real Hancock County Customer Ratings | 2 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Hancock County has 13 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Hancock County.
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Hancock County has 13 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Hancock County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Above are the top 4 providers in Hancock County, IN for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.
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 Hancock County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Hancock County, IN?
AT&T is the best internet provider in Hancock County based on Indiana customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Hancock County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 78.25% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Hancock County, Indiana, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Hancock County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Hancock County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Hancock County Overall | Indiana Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| AT&T |  (1) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| NLBC | (0) |  (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) |  (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (23) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ORI.NET | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 154 reviews from Indiana internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Hancock County residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.68 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in Indiana, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 84.0% coverage in Hancock County.
At a national level, based on 6087 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, NLBC is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Hancock County?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the county, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Hancock County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by AT&T. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, NineStar CONNECT 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 Hancock County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| On-Ramp Inidana (ORI.NET) | 10,000 Mbps | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | 10,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Brightspeed | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| NLBC | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 115 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) | 25 Mbps | ||
| TWN Communications | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Hancock County
| ISP / Tech Type | Hancock County Speed | Indiana Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (1) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| NLBC | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (23) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) |  (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ORI.NET | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Hancock County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through NineStar CONNECT. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Hancock County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 10,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Hancock County?
Indiana customers rate AT&T as the cheapest internet service provider in 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 3.00 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Hancock County customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Hancock County, Indiana, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Hancock County
| ISP / Tech Type | Hancock County Affordability | Indiana Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| AT&T | (1) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| NLBC | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (23) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ORI.NET | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Hancock County Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the county and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Hancock County below, including the metrics used and how Hancock County compares to the rest of Indiana and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Hancock County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 83.19% | 71.53% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 7,092 Mbps | 3,595 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Hancock County. | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 16% | 10% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 96% | 94% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 93% | 89% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 81% | 71% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 81% | 71% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Hancock County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Hancock County is B+, which is much better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Hancock County is high with a score of 75 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Hancock County have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Hancock County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
93% of Hancock County households have an internet connection despite having 99.88% availability. 81% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 81% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 81% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Hancock County residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Counties Compare to Hancock County?
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 63 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 81 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 47 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 44 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 36 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 59 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
How Much Speed does a Hancock County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Hancock County is 2.5, which is smaller than the Indiana average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Hancock County's average household income is $95,633 which is much higher than the Indiana average of $79,105 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Hancock County also has 15% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Indiana average of 16%. Additionally, 16% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 10% of residents in Indiana who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Hancock County has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Hancock County households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 87% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 94% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Hancock County?
NineStar CONNECT Fiber in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
57.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10,000 Mbps
NineStar CONNECT offers Fiber service to 57.8% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, NineStar CONNECT Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
34.1%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
4,158 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 34.1% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,158 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Hancock County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
34.1%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
4,158 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 34.1% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,158 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Hancock County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
NLBC Fiber in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
6.6%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
NLBC offers Fiber service to 6.6% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, NLBC Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
6.3%
Customer Rating:
(31)
Avg. Download Speed
1,965 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 6.3% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 1,965 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Brightspeed Fiber. Brightspeed Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Hancock County from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
2.4%
Customer Rating:
(203)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 2.4% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Hancock County?
XFINITY Cable in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
84.0%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
1,789 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 84.0% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,789 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 193 Mbps throughout the county.
Spectrum Cable in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
17.9%
Customer Rating:
(1,618)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 17.9% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Hancock County?
EarthLink DSL in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
54.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
70 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 54.7% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 70 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Hancock County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
54.7%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
70 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 54.7% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 70 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the county. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Hancock County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Brightspeed DSL in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
6.5%
Customer Rating:
(33)
Avg. Download Speed
17 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 6.5% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 17 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 80 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 1.5 Mbps throughout the county. Brightspeed DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Hancock County from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Frontier DSL in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
1.5%
Customer Rating:
(46)
Avg. Download Speed
56 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 1.5% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 56 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 3.4 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Hancock County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
94.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
58 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.6% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 58 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 county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
69.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 69.7% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
54.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
37 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.9% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 37 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.8 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
54.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
37 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.9% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 37 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.8 Mbps throughout the county.
ORI.NET Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
13.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
69 Mbps
On-Ramp Inidana (ORI.NET) offers Fixed Wireless service to 13.2% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, ORI.NET Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 69 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 55, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the county.
TWN Communications Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
4.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
19 Mbps
TWN Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.4% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, TWN Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 19 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 2.2 Mbps throughout the county.
Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless in Hancock County, IN
Availability:
3.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.5% of Hancock County homes. Across the county, Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Hancock County?
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 Hancock County is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be NineStar CONNECT. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Hancock County is AT&T.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Hancock County, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Hancock County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Hancock County stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Hancock County's B+ ISP Report Card and 75 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 42 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 60 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 62 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100