Best Internet Providers in Meridian, MS
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Meridian, MS
Meridian has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Meridian.
Ranks compare Meridian with the 749 US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Meridian, MS at a Glance
Meridian Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
East Mississippi Connect
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Meridian ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Meridian, MS?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Meridian based on 69 Mississippi customer reviews, and C Spire has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Meridian?
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 Meridian
- C Spire - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- East Mississippi Connect - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- C Spire - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Meridian Compares to Places Its Size
Meridian's report card score is tied 631st of 749 and its connectivity index is tied 738th of 749.
| Measure | Meridian | Rank among US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people) | Lauderdale County | Mississippi | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 56.7% | Tied 584th of 749 | 64.9% | 76.8% | 71.5% | Aloha, OR and Shawnee, KS (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 2,704 Mbps | 516th of 749 | 2,314 Mbps | 3,896 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Layton, UT (9,808 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.5 | Tied 545th of 749 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 7.1 | Guaynabo, PR (14.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | Tied 456th of 749 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Pacoima, CA and Spring Valley, NY (4.3) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | Tied 646th of 749 | 7% | 7% | 15% | Danville, CA and Potomac, MD and 2 more (39%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | Tied 719th of 749 | 93% | 93% | 96% | Atascocita, TX and Eastvale, CA and 8 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 86% | Tied 703rd of 749 | 87% | 85% | 91% | Centreville, VA and Danville, CA and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 63% | Tied 732nd of 749 | 64% | 62% | 76% | Flower Mound, TX and Johns Creek, GA and 1 more (93%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 64% | Tied 734th of 749 | 67% | 68% | 81% | Sammamish, WA (99%) |
| Median household income | $53,448 | 739th of 749 | $58,587 | $64,272 | $93,246 | Potomac, MD ($227,882) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 15% | Tied 397th of 749 | 15% | 16% | 16% | East Lansing, MI (58%) |
Fiber reaches 56.7% of homes in Meridian, against 64.9% across Lauderdale County and 76.8% across Mississippi. Households in Meridian are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $53,448 (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 Meridian
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Meridian?
East Mississippi Connect Fiber in Meridian, MS
Availability:
35.5%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
East Mississippi Connect offers Fiber service to 35.5% of Meridian homes. Across the city, East Mississippi Connect Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
C Spire Fiber in Meridian, MS
Availability:
21.9%
Customer Rating:
(23)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
C Spire offers Fiber service to 21.9% of Meridian homes. Across the city, C Spire Fiber has speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Meridian?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Meridian, MS
Availability:
89.2%
Customer Rating:
(341)
Avg. Download Speed
65 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.2% of Meridian homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 65 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 12 Mbps throughout the city.
C Spire Fixed Wireless in Meridian, MS
Availability:
80.3%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
C Spire offers Fixed Wireless service to 80.3% of Meridian homes. Across the city, C Spire Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 100 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Meridian, MS
Availability:
79.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
39 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.4% of Meridian homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 39 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 6.1 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Meridian, MS
Availability:
79.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
39 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.4% of Meridian homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 39 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 6.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Meridian, MS
Availability:
53.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
164 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.8% of Meridian homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 164 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Meridian?
XFINITY Cable in Meridian, MS
Availability:
91.5%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 91.5% of Meridian homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Meridian?
EarthLink DSL in Meridian, MS
Availability:
53.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 53.8% of Meridian homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 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 5.0, with an average of 1.1 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Meridian from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Meridian, MS
Availability:
53.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 53.8% of Meridian homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 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 5.0, with an average of 1.1 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Meridian from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Meridian by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 39.0% of homes in 39307 to 85.5% in 39305. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Meridian
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Meridian
How Meridian Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Meridian that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Bailey has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Marion the fewest (17.6%); Meridian has 56.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian (this page) | 53,640 | 56.7% | 2,704 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 41/100 |
| Toomsuba | 2,761 | 92.0% | 1,127 Mbps | 5.9 | B- | 42/100 |
| Marion | 1,849 | 17.6% | 2,034 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 65/100 |
| Bailey | 1,389 | 100.0% | 1,184 Mbps | 6 | B | 71/100 |
| Wolf Springs | 1,201 | 91.5% | 1,197 Mbps | 6.6 | B | 72/100 |
| Vimville | 956 | 100.0% | 1,185 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 53/100 |
| Pine Springs | 938 | 100.0% | 1,200 Mbps | 7.6 | B+ | 11/100 |
| Russell | 740 | 80.5% | 1,198 Mbps | 6.1 | B- | 43/100 |
| Schamberville | 729 | 100.0% | 1,183 Mbps | 6.4 | B+ | 31/100 |
| Shucktown | 233 | 100.0% | 1,173 Mbps | 7.2 | B+ | 76/100 |
| Meehan | 183 | 100.0% | 1,198 Mbps | 3.7 | B- | 14/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Meridian?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, 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, C Spire 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 Meridian
| C Spire | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 |
| East Mississippi Connect | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Meridian Internet Providers
Based on 69 reviews from Mississippi internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Meridian residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.84 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in Mississippi, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 91.5% coverage in Meridian.
At a national level, based on 4629 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, C Spire is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.23 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Meridian Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Meridian, Mississippi, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Meridian Overall | Mississippi Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (1) | (20) | (2378) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T |  (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| C Spire | (0) | (22) | (26) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) |  (6) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| East Mississippi Connect | (2) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Meridian
Based on data reported by Meridian ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through C Spire. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Meridian. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,991 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 AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Meridian Speed | Mississippi Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (1) | (20) | (2378) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| C Spire | (0) | (22) | (26) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (6) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| East Mississippi Connect | (2) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Meridian?
Of the providers in Meridian, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Meridian where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Mississippi 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 3.47 out of 5 for price, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.50 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Meridian, Mississippi, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Meridian
| ISP / Tech Type | Meridian Affordability | Mississippi Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (19) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| C Spire | (0) | (22) | (26) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (6) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (20) | (2378) | View Plans | ||
| East Mississippi Connect | (2) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Mississippi
Customer Reviews
Shelby H
East Mississippi Connect Fiber
May 26, 2026 We love our fiber internet. I am a teacher so I need speed. Even when I’m off the clock I’m working to create lessons for my students. Fiber internet helps me downloads things faster, so that I’m able to do things fast, then spend time with my own children. My son is also a gamer. Fiber internet is perfect for streaming and gaming.
Kellen S.
East Mississippi Connect Fiber
June 15, 2025 We get charged 100$ a month for super high speed internet. We can run all of our products at once like TV,Phones,laptop,Drsktop and still have download speeds on average of 350mpbs and upload speeds on average of 150mbps. For the cost I can’t complain. I’m am very happy with my service.
A Meridian, MS Customer
XFINITY Cable
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TEC Fiber
October 23, 2026 It’s awesome Ms Regina and her team is great at what they do…great customer service && communication
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PearlComm
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Meridian?
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 Meridian is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be C Spire. 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 Meridian is AT&T.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and C Spire has the broadest coverage in Meridian, available to 91.6% 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.