8 Best Internet Providers in Ohio, MO

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Above are the top 4 providers in Ohio, MO for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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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 Ohio ratings may vary and are shown below.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Ohio, MO?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Ohio, Missouri, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Ohio

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Ohio Internet Providers

Based on 59 reviews from Missouri internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Ohio residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 4.60 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Missouri, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 98.8% coverage in Ohio.

At a national level, based on 2232 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Ohio?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Ohio

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Conexon Connect	2,000 Mbps
	Wisper Internet	400 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Rocket Connect	25 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	EarthLink	25 Mbps
	Verizon	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	Brightspeed	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Ohio

Based on data reported by Ohio ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Conexon Connect. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Ohio. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city 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.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Ohio?

Missouri customers rate T-Mobile Home 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.42 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Ohio customers with an average price rating of 4.60 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Ohio, Missouri, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Ohio

Ohio 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 city 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 Ohio below, including the metrics used and how Ohio compares to the rest of Missouri and nation.

Ohio ISP Report Card: B+

	Metric (hover for details)	Ohio	Missouri	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Ohio that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	100.00%	75.49%	71.53%
	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.	2,000 Mbps	3,330 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Ohio.	5.7	8.0	7.1

 

Ohio Digital Connectivity Index: 28 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Ohio	Missouri	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.7	2.5	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%	13%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	83%	95%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	78%	90%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	15%	71%	76%
	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.	15%	72%	77%

Ohio ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Ohio is B+, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Ohio is high with a score of 28 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Ohio have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Ohio ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city 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.

78% of Ohio households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 15% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 20% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 0% 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 15% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 15% subscribe to it. A very low number of Ohio 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 Cities Compare to Ohio?

How Much Speed does a Ohio Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Ohio is 2.7, which is larger than the Missouri average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Ohio’s average household income is $57,104 which is lower than the Missouri average of $80,518 and lower than the national average of $93,246. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Ohio also has 17% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Missouri average of 15%. Additionally, 16% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 13% of residents in Missouri who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Ohio has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Ohio households are much more technology-disengaged. 83% of households have some sort of computing device, 52% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 81% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Ohio?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Ohio?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Ohio, MO.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Ohio?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Ohio?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Ohio?

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 Ohio is Verizon.
• The fastest internet provider should be Conexon Connect. 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 Ohio is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• Brightspeed, HughesNet, Viasat, and Conexon Connect has the broadest coverage in Ohio, 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 Ohio compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Ohio 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 Ohio’s B+ ISP Report Card and 28 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

Customer Reviews

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