12 Best Internet Providers in LaPorte County, IN
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LaPorte County ISP Report Card | B |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 4,230 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 12 |
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Real LaPorte County Customer Ratings | 6 |
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.
LaPorte County has 12 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in LaPorte County.
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LaPorte County has 12 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in LaPorte County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Surf
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EarthLink
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Above are the top 4 providers in LaPorte 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 LaPorte County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in LaPorte County, IN?
SURF Internet is the best internet provider in LaPorte County based on Indiana customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, SURF Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in LaPorte County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. SURF Internet is an option for 58.40% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in LaPorte County, Indiana, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in LaPorte County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all LaPorte County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | LaPorte County Overall | Indiana Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surf | (3) | (9) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY |  (3) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) |  (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (2) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| NITCO | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Acme Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 140 reviews from Indiana internet customers, SURF Internet is the best internet service provider for LaPorte County residents. SURF Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in Indiana, with 2.67 out of 5 stars and 89.5% coverage in LaPorte County.
At a national level, based on 4447 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, SURF Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.96 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in LaPorte 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 LaPorte County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by SURF Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Acme 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 LaPorte County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Acme Communications | 10,000 Mbps | ||
| SURF Internet | 8,000 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 Mbps | ||
| Mercury Broadband | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Brightspeed | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Mediacom | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| NITCO | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in LaPorte County
| ISP / Tech Type | LaPorte County Speed | Indiana Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Surf | (3) | (9) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (2) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) |  (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| NITCO | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Acme Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by LaPorte County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Acme Communications. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in LaPorte 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 SURF Internet. This indicates Surf reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in LaPorte County?
Indiana customers rate SURF Internet 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.
SURF Internet received a local rating of 3.33 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 LaPorte County customers with an average price rating of 2.67 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in LaPorte County, Indiana, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in LaPorte County
| ISP / Tech Type | LaPorte County Affordability | Indiana Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Surf | (3) | (9) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (2) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| NITCO | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Acme Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
LaPorte 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 LaPorte County below, including the metrics used and how LaPorte County compares to the rest of Indiana and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in LaPorte County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 56.14% | 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. | 4,230 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 LaPorte County. | 6.2 | 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. | 2.4 | 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. | 7% | 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. | 94% | 94% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 89% | 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. | 72% | 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. | 72% | 71% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
LaPorte County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in LaPorte County is B, which is better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in LaPorte County is high with a score of 54 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in LaPorte County have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The LaPorte 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.
89% of LaPorte County households have an internet connection despite having 99.75% availability. 72% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% 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 72% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 72% subscribe to it. A large amount of LaPorte 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 LaPorte County?
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 83 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 31 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
How Much Speed does a LaPorte County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in LaPorte County is 2.4, which is smaller than the Indiana average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. LaPorte County's average household income is $74,111 which is higher than the Indiana average of $79,105 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
LaPorte County also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Indiana average of 16%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower 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 LaPorte County has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, LaPorte County households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 77% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in LaPorte County?
Surf Fiber in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
38.2%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
3,757 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fiber service to 38.2% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Surf Fiber has speeds up to 3,757 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Surf Fiber. Surf Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in LaPorte County from Surf in terms of customer satisfaction.
Frontier Fiber in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
25.0%
Customer Rating:
(110)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 25.0% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Acme Communications Fiber in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
14.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10,000 Mbps
Acme Communications offers Fiber service to 14.9% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Acme Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
8.4%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
2,659 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 8.4% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 2,659 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 LaPorte County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
8.4%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
2,659 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 8.4% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 2,659 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 LaPorte County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
XFINITY Fiber in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
1.7%
Customer Rating:
(302)
Avg. Download Speed
1,113 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 1.7% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,113 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 477 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in LaPorte County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in LaPorte County?
XFINITY Cable in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
88.3%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
1,656 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 88.3% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,656 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 158 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in LaPorte County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Mediacom Cable in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
3.7%
Customer Rating:
(71)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 3.7% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in LaPorte County?
EarthLink DSL in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
26.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
33 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 26.4% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 33 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 6.4 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in LaPorte County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
26.4%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
33 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 26.4% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 33 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 6.4 Mbps throughout the county. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in LaPorte County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Frontier DSL in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
18.1%
Customer Rating:
(46)
Avg. Download Speed
23 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 18.1% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 23 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 1.7 Mbps throughout the county. Frontier DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in LaPorte County from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Brightspeed DSL in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
2.4%
Customer Rating:
(33)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 2.4% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 43 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 10, with an average of 4.5 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in LaPorte County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
95.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.1% of LaPorte 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 54 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 9.5 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
59.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.5% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Surf Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
54.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.8% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Surf Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
54.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.3% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 40 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 6.3 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
54.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.3% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 40 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 6.3 Mbps throughout the county.
Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
28.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
150 Mbps
Mercury Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.8% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 150 Mbps
NITCO Fixed Wireless in LaPorte County, IN
Availability:
9.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
11 Mbps
NITCO offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.9% of LaPorte County homes. Across the county, NITCO Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 11 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 1.1 Mbps throughout the county.
Which ISP Should You Choose in LaPorte 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 LaPorte County is Surf.
- The fastest internet provider should be Acme Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, SURF Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in LaPorte County is Surf.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in LaPorte 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 LaPorte County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how LaPorte 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 LaPorte County's B ISP Report Card and 54 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100