14 Best Internet Providers in Madison County, IN
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| Madison County ISP Report Card | B- | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 2,611 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 14 | |
| Real Madison 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.
Madison County has 14 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 Madison County.
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Madison County has 14 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 Madison County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Above are the top 4 providers in Madison 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 Madison County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Madison County, IN?
XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet provider in Madison County based on Indiana customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, XFINITY from Comcast had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Madison County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. XFINITY from Comcast is an option for 85.99% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Madison County, Indiana, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Madison County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Madison County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Madison County Overall | Indiana Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (1) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (1) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (15) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ORI.NET | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Fiberhawk | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 167 reviews from Indiana internet customers, XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet service provider for Madison County residents. XFINITY from Comcast was rated at an average of 3.58 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Brightspeed wins for second-place in Indiana, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 7.5% coverage in Madison County.
At a national level, based on 6122 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Mercury Broadband is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.31 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Madison 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 Madison County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Madison County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| NineStar CONNECT | 10,000 Mbps | ||
| MetroNet | 5,120 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Brightspeed | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Fiberhawk | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| On-Ramp Inidana (ORI.NET) | 200 Mbps | ||
| Mercury Broadband | 150 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 115 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Madison County
| ISP / Tech Type | Madison County Speed | Indiana Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (1) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (1) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (15) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ORI.NET | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Fiberhawk | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Madison 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 Madison 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 XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Madison County?
Indiana customers rate XFINITY from Comcast 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.
XFINITY from Comcast received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Brightspeed is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Madison County customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Madison County, Indiana, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Madison County
| ISP / Tech Type | Madison County Affordability | Indiana Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (1) | (77) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (1) | (1) | (64) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (6) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (15) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (2) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (28) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (23) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (8) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | 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 | ||
| Fiberhawk | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NineStar CONNECT | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Madison 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 Madison County below, including the metrics used and how Madison County compares to the rest of Indiana and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Madison County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 34.82% | 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. | 2,611 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 Madison County. | 6.5 | 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. | 10% | 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. | 70% | 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. | 70% | 71% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Madison County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Madison County is B-, which is comparable to other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Madison County is high with a score of 54 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Madison County have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Madison 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 Madison County households have an internet connection despite having 99.12% availability. 70% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% 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 70% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 70% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Madison 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 Madison County?
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 89 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 81 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 32 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 35 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 47 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 38 / 100
How Much Speed does a Madison County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Madison County is 2.4, which is smaller than the Indiana average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Madison County's average household income is $66,370 which is about average for 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 lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.
Madison County also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Indiana average of 16%. Additionally, 10% 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 Madison County has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Madison County households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 76% 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 Madison County?
EarthLink Fiber in Madison County, IN
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 20.7% of Madison County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,880 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 Madison County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Madison County, IN
AT&T offers Fiber service to 20.7% of Madison County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,880 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 Madison County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
NineStar CONNECT Fiber in Madison County, IN
NineStar CONNECT offers Fiber service to 4.7% of Madison 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
XFINITY Fiber in Madison County, IN
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 3.7% of Madison County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,067 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 734 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Madison County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Brightspeed Fiber in Madison County, IN
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 3.6% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Madison County, IN
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 3.1% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
MetroNet Fiber in Madison County, IN
MetroNet offers Fiber service to 2.0% of Madison County homes. Across the county, MetroNet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,120 Mbps
Fiberhawk Fiber in Madison County, IN
Fiberhawk offers Fiber service to 1.7% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Fiberhawk Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Madison County?
XFINITY Cable in Madison County, IN
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 82.9% of Madison County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,507 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 118 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Madison County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Cable in Madison County, IN
Spectrum offers Cable service to 4.8% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Madison County?
EarthLink DSL in Madison County, IN
EarthLink offers DSL service to 65.7% of Madison County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 62 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 13 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Madison County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Madison County, IN
AT&T offers DSL service to 65.7% of Madison County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 62 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 13 Mbps throughout the county. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Madison County from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Frontier DSL in Madison County, IN
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 14.2% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 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 1.8 Mbps throughout the county.
Brightspeed DSL in Madison County, IN
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 4.8% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 23 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 2.3 Mbps throughout the county. Brightspeed DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Madison County from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Madison County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Madison County, IN
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 82.9% of Madison 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 48 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 8.2 Mbps throughout the county.
Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless in Madison County, IN
Mercury Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 69.7% of Madison 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Madison County, IN
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 64.1% of Madison 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 Madison County, IN
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 40.8% of Madison County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 36 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 5.5 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Madison County, IN
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 40.8% of Madison County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 36 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 5.5 Mbps throughout the county.
Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless in Madison County, IN
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) offers Fixed Wireless service to 38.8% of Madison County homes. Across the county, Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 23 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 2.8 Mbps throughout the county.
ORI.NET Fixed Wireless in Madison County, IN
On-Ramp Inidana (ORI.NET) offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.2% of Madison County homes. Across the county, ORI.NET Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 111 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 35, with an average of 21 Mbps throughout the county.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Madison 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 Madison County is XFINITY.
- The fastest internet provider should be NineStar CONNECT. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Madison County is XFINITY.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Madison 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 Madison County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Madison 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 Madison County's B- ISP Report Card and 54 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 72 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
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