8 Best Internet Providers in Zone, OH
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| Zone ISP Report Card | B- | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 946 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 8 | |
| Real Zone Customer Ratings | 0 |
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.
Zone has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Zone.
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Zone has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Zone.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
Midwest Energy & Communications
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Frontier
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EarthLink
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bright.net north
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Above are the top 4 providers in Zone, OH for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
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 Zone ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Zone, OH?
bright.net north is the highest-rated internet provider in Zone based on 72 Ohio customer reviews, and bright.net north 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. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Zone, Ohio, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Zone
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Zone Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Zone Overall | Ohio Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| bright.net north | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (6) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (49) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (2) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| QualStar Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 72 reviews from Ohio internet customers, bright.net north is the best internet service provider for Zone residents. bright.net north was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Ohio, with 4.69 out of 5 stars and 88.1% coverage in Zone.
At a national level, based on 2117 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, bright.net north is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Zone?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, 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 Zone?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by bright.net north. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Midwest Energy & 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 Zone
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Midwest Energy & Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| QualStar Communications | 500 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 25 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 25 Mbps | ||
| bright.net north | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 10 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Zone
| ISP / Tech Type | Zone Speed | Ohio Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| bright.net north | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (6) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (49) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (2) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| QualStar Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Zone ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Midwest Energy & Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Zone. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with bright.net north. This indicates bright.net north reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Zone?
Ohio customers rate bright.net north 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.
bright.net north received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Zone customers with an average price rating of 4.54 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Zone, Ohio, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Zone
| ISP / Tech Type | Zone Affordability | Ohio Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| bright.net north | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (6) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (49) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (2) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| QualStar Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Zone 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 Zone below, including the metrics used and how Zone compares to the rest of Ohio and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Zone that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 89.27% | 61.58% | 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. | 946 Mbps | 2,747 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 Zone. | 6.5 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| 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. | 2.9 | 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. | 10% | 12% | 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. | 93% | 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. | 51% | 75% | 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. | 51% | 76% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Zone ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Zone is B-, which is worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Zone is high with a score of 49 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Zone have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Zone 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.
89% of Zone households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 51% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 11% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% 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 51% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 51% subscribe to it. A low number of Zone 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 Zone?
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 31 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 55 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 19 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 27 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 44 / 100
How Much Speed does a Zone Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Zone is 2.9, which is larger than the Ohio average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Zone's average household income is $75,012 which is higher than the Ohio average of $80,507 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Zone also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Ohio average of 15%. Additionally, 10% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 12% of residents in Ohio who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Zone has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Zone households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 86% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 88% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Zone?
Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber in Zone, OH
Midwest Energy & Communications offers Fiber service to 89.3% of Zone homes. Across the city, Midwest Energy & Communications 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 Zone?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Zone, OH.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Zone?
Frontier DSL in Zone, OH
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 3.1% of Zone homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Zone?
QualStar Communications Fixed Wireless in Zone, OH
QualStar Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Zone homes. Across the city, QualStar Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 478 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 25 and as high as 50, with an average of 48 Mbps throughout the city.
bright.net north Fixed Wireless in Zone, OH
bright.net north offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Zone homes. Across the city, bright.net north Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Zone, OH
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.9% of Zone homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Zone, OH
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.9% of Zone homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Zone, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.1% of Zone homes. Across the city, 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 9.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Zone, OH
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 73.6% of Zone homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Zone?
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 Zone is bright.net north.
- The fastest internet provider should be Midwest Energy & Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, bright.net north may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Zone is bright.net north.
- Viasat, QualStar Communications, HughesNet, and bright.net north has the broadest coverage in Zone, 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 Zone compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Zone 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 Zone's B- ISP Report Card and 49 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 20 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 26 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 33 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 61 / 100
- ISP Report Card: F
- Digital Connectivity Index: 26 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 8 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 12 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
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