Best Internet Providers in Kirkwood, PA
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Kirkwood, PA
Kirkwood has 8 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 city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Kirkwood.
Ranks compare Kirkwood with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Kirkwood, PA at a Glance
Kirkwood Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Kirkwood ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Kirkwood, PA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Kirkwood based on 403 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.
or call 1-877-610-1219
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Kirkwood?
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 Kirkwood
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Upward Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- Armstrong - cable coverage map
- Armstrong - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Kirkwood Compares to Places Its Size
Kirkwood's report card score is in the top 8% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 29%.
| Measure | Kirkwood | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 98.4% | top 20% | 78.3% | 70.8% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 6,674 Mbps | top 6% | 4,283 Mbps | 2,476 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6 | top 39% | 6.7 | 6.1 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.3 | top 3% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 19% | top 13% | 12% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 68% | bottom 1% | 92% | 94% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 65% | bottom 2% | 88% | 90% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 43% | bottom 10% | 74% | 76% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 61% | bottom 13% | 79% | 79% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $85,285 | top 34% | $91,984 | $89,224 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | top 43% | 14% | 15% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 98.4% of homes in Kirkwood, against 78.3% across Lancaster County and 70.8% across Pennsylvania. Households in Kirkwood are larger than the US average (3.3 people against 2.7); 19% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $85,285 (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 Kirkwood
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Kirkwood?
Frontier Fiber in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
96.3%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
6,854 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 96.3% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 6,854 Mbps, with speeds from 2,000 Mpbs up to 7,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Frontier Fiber. Frontier Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Kirkwood from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Armstrong Fiber in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
2.1%
Customer Rating:
(11)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Armstrong offers Fiber service to 2.1% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, Armstrong Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Kirkwood?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 53 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
96.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
278 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.6% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 278 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
74.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
74 Mbps
Upward Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 74.7% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 74 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 30 and as high as 40, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
48.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.9% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
48.9%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.9% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Kirkwood?
XFINITY Cable in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
37.1%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,640 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 37.1% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,640 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 city.
Armstrong Cable in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
2.2%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Armstrong offers Cable service to 2.2% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, Armstrong Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Kirkwood?
Frontier DSL in Kirkwood, PA
Availability:
93.6%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
41 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 93.6% of Kirkwood homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 41 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 2.8 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Kirkwood from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Kirkwood by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Kirkwood has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Kirkwood
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Kirkwood
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17536 | 2,891 | 98.5% | 6,881 Mbps | 6 | A- | 37/100 |
How Kirkwood Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Kirkwood that have their own pages are all within 8 miles. Among them, Oxford has the most homes with fiber (99.4%) and Christiana the fewest (92.3%); Kirkwood has 98.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood (this page) | 2,918 | 98.4% | 6,674 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 37/100 |
| Oxford | 16,813 | 99.4% | 2,389 Mbps | 7.1 | A- | 72/100 |
| Quarryville | 12,060 | 96.1% | 3,156 Mbps | 6.8 | B+ | 41/100 |
| Nottingham | 5,478 | 93.3% | 3,334 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 56/100 |
| Christiana | 4,550 | 92.3% | 5,517 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 32/100 |
| Peach Bottom | 3,989 | 98.3% | 6,921 Mbps | 6.6 | A- | 38/100 |
| Collins | 487 | 100.0% | 3,181 Mbps | 7.2 | A- | 41/100 |
| Mechanics Grove | 473 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 8 | A- | 66/100 |
| Unicorn | 268 | 100.0% | 2,925 Mbps | 7.3 | A- | 59/100 |
| Little Britain | 263 | 100.0% | 6,202 Mbps | 6.8 | A | 42/100 |
| Tayloria | 187 | 100.0% | 7,000 Mbps | 8.2 | A | 28/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Kirkwood?
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, Frontier Communications 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 Kirkwood
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Armstrong | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Upward Broadband | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Kirkwood. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Kirkwood Internet Providers
Based on 403 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Kirkwood 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 98.3% coverage in Kirkwood.
At a national level, based on 4807 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 Kirkwood Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Kirkwood, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Kirkwood 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 | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | 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 | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Kirkwood
Based on data reported by Kirkwood ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Kirkwood. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 6,820 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 | Kirkwood Speed | Pennsylvania Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (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 | ||
| Armstrong | (0) | (17) | (27) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Kirkwood?
Of the providers in Kirkwood, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood, Pennsylvania, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Kirkwood
| ISP / Tech Type | Kirkwood Affordability | Pennsylvania Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Armstrong | (0) | (17) | (27) | 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 | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | 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.
Rate your provider
Share your experience to help others in your area choose.
Verified customer: we detected your connection is on this provider.
Reviews are independent and unedited. Published after a quick spam check.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Kirkwood?
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 Kirkwood is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. 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 Kirkwood is AT&T.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Kirkwood, available to 98.3% 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.