15 Best Internet Providers in Walton County, FL
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Walton County ISP Report Card | B |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 2,726 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 15 |
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Real Walton County Customer Ratings | 4 |
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.
Walton County has 15 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 Walton County.
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Walton County has 15 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 Walton County.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Walton County, FL 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 Walton County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Walton County, FL?
AT&T is the best internet provider in Walton County based on Florida customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Walton County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 65.22% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Walton County, Florida, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Walton County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Walton County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Walton County Overall | Florida Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Wildstar Networks |  (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (77) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (1) | (14) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Cox |  (1) | (25) | (406) | View Plans | ||
| LiveOak | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) |  (2) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (20) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (17) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| WOW! | (0) | (3) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (162) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (2) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (4) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (1) | (70) | View Plans | ||
| rev | (0) | (0) | (10) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| ENCO Electronic Systems | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 331 reviews from Florida internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Walton County residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.87 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Wildstar Networks wins for second-place in Florida, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 96.4% coverage in Walton County.
At a national level, based on 4513 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Wildstar Networks is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Walton 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 Walton County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, 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, LiveOak Fiber 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 Walton County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| WOW! | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| LiveOak Fiber | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Quantum Fiber | 3,000 Mbps | ||
| Cox Communications | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Mediacom | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| rev | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| ENCO Electronic Systems | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Centurylink | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Wildstar Networks | 100 Mbps | ||
| Fidium Fiber | 50 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Walton County
| ISP / Tech Type | Walton County Speed | Florida Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Wildstar Networks | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (77) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (1) | (14) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (1) | (25) | (406) | View Plans | ||
| LiveOak | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (2) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (17) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (20) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| WOW! | (0) | (3) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (162) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (4) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (1) | (70) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (2) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| rev | (0) | (0) | (10) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| ENCO Electronic Systems | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Walton County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through LiveOak Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Walton County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,000 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 AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Walton County?
Florida customers rate AT&T 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.
AT&T received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Wildstar Networks is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Walton County customers with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Walton County, Florida, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Walton County
| ISP / Tech Type | Walton County Affordability | Florida Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Wildstar Networks | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (77) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (1) | (14) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (1) | (25) | (406) | View Plans | ||
| LiveOak | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (2) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (1) | (70) | View Plans | ||
| WOW! | (0) | (3) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (17) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (20) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (162) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (4) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (2) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| rev | (0) | (0) | (10) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| ENCO Electronic Systems | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Walton 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 Walton County below, including the metrics used and how Walton County compares to the rest of Florida and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Walton County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 52.22% | 72.51% | 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. | 2,726 Mbps | 4,092 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 Walton County. | 6.8 | 6.7 | 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. | 16% | 15% | 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. | 97% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 91% | 91% | 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. | 74% | 77% | 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. | 74% | 77% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Walton County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Walton County is B, which is better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Walton County is high with a score of 66 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Walton County have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Walton 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.
91% of Walton County households have an internet connection despite having 99.53% availability. 74% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 10% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 3% 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 74% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 74% subscribe to it. A large amount of Walton 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 Walton County?
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 26 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 31 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
How Much Speed does a Walton County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Walton County is 2.4, which is smaller than the Florida average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Walton County's average household income is $90,631 which is much higher than the Florida average of $81,932 and higher than 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.
Walton County also has 11% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Florida average of 15%. Additionally, 16% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 15% of residents in Florida who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Walton County has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Walton County households are more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 84% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 94% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Walton County?
EarthLink Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
26.1%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 26.1% of Walton County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
26.1%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 26.1% of Walton County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
LiveOak Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
24.5%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
LiveOak Fiber offers Fiber service to 24.5% of Walton County homes. Across the county, LiveOak Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
21.3%
Customer Rating:
(60)
Avg. Download Speed
882 Mbps
Centurylink offers Fiber service to 21.3% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Centurylink Fiber has speeds up to 882 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 735 Mbps throughout the county. Centurylink Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Walton County from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Quantum Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
18.9%
Customer Rating:
(47)
Avg. Download Speed
1,869 Mbps
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 18.9% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,869 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 3,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 940 and as high as 3,000, with an average of 1,109 Mbps throughout the county.
Cox Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
11.9%
Customer Rating:
(56)
Avg. Download Speed
1,629 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Fiber service to 11.9% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Cox Fiber has speeds up to 1,629 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 100, with an average of 100 Mbps throughout the county. Cox Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Walton County from Cox in terms of customer satisfaction.
ENCO Electronic Systems Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
6.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
984 Mbps
ENCO Electronic Systems offers Fiber service to 6.0% of Walton County homes. Across the county, ENCO Electronic Systems Fiber has speeds up to 984 Mbps, with speeds from 500 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for ENCO Electronic Systems Fiber.
rev Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
2.9%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
rev offers Fiber service to 2.9% of Walton County homes. Across the county, rev Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 2.3% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
WOW! Fiber in Walton County, FL
Availability:
1.5%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
WOW! offers Fiber service to 1.5% of Walton County homes. Across the county, WOW! Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Walton County?
Mediacom Cable in Walton County, FL
Availability:
36.1%
Customer Rating:
(71)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 36.1% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Cox Cable in Walton County, FL
Availability:
27.7%
Customer Rating:
(377)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Cable service to 27.7% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Cox Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Walton County, FL
Availability:
23.5%
Customer Rating:
(1,618)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 23.5% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
WOW! Cable in Walton County, FL
Availability:
2.0%
Customer Rating:
(26)
Avg. Download Speed
1,810 Mbps
WOW! offers Cable service to 2.0% of Walton County homes. Across the county, WOW! Cable has speeds up to 1,810 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 5,000, with an average of 285 Mbps throughout the county. WOW! Cable is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Walton County from WOW! in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Walton County?
Centurylink DSL in Walton County, FL
Availability:
87.1%
Customer Rating:
(101)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
Centurylink offers DSL service to 87.1% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Centurylink DSL has speeds up to 42 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 100, with an average of 5.1 Mbps throughout the county. Centurylink DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Walton County from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Fidium DSL in Walton County, FL
Availability:
4.7%
Customer Rating:
(13)
Avg. Download Speed
23 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers DSL service to 4.7% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Fidium DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 23 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 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 3.9 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Walton County?
Wildstar Networks Fixed Wireless in Walton County, FL
Availability:
96.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Wildstar Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.4% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Wildstar Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Walton County, FL
Availability:
88.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
62 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.4% of Walton 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 62 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 11 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Walton County, FL
Availability:
59.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.8% of Walton County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Walton County, FL
Availability:
59.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.8% of Walton County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Walton County, FL
Availability:
44.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 44.1% of Walton County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
ENCO Electronic Systems Fixed Wireless in Walton County, FL
Availability:
1.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
682 Mbps
ENCO Electronic Systems offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.6% of Walton County homes. Across the county, ENCO Electronic Systems Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 682 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for ENCO Electronic Systems Fixed Wireless.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Walton 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 Walton County is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be LiveOak Fiber. 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 Walton County is AT&T.
- Wildstar Networks, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Walton 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 Walton County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Walton 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 Walton County's B ISP Report Card and 66 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 35 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100