Brightspeed Internet Availability
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Brightspeed is currently the 13th largest internet provider in the United States, operating in 20 states or territories covering 13,397,700 people, and offering speeds over 1,000 Mbps to 32.64% of those people. Brightspeed offers DSL and fiber connections, explore our comprehensive and frequently updated availability maps below.Brightspeed Availability Maps
Brightspeed has internet service available to 3.80% of people in the US. Among those covered, the breakdown by service type is as follows:
- Fiber internet for 36.14%
- DSL for 86.14%
This map illustrates Brightspeed’s internet availability across the United States. Use the buttons at the top of the map to toggle between the different types of connections including DSL and fiber.
For more detailed comparisons and interactive maps, visit our Internet Service Providers Near You page. Alternatively, you can search by address on our Internet Service Providers by Address page, or use the search feature at the top of this page.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Brightspeed Internet Plans & Pricing
| Plan | Monthly Price | Typical Download Speed | Typical Upload Speed | Connection Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber 200 Mbps | $49.00 | 200 Mbps | 200 Mbps | Fiber |
| Fiber 300 Mbps | $49.00 | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps | Fiber |
| Internet 100 Mbps | $65.00 | 100 Mbps | Not listed | DSL |
| Fiber 500 Mbps | $79.00 | 500 Mbps | 500 Mbps | Fiber |
| Fiber 1 Gig | $79.00 | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | Fiber |
| Fiber 2 Gig | $109.00 | 2000 Mbps | 2000 Mbps | Fiber |
Plan details sourced from FCC-mandated machine-readable broadband label data. Pricing is subject to change and may not be available in all areas.
Note: These provider-reported typical speeds reflect plan-specific expectations, while speed metrics elsewhere on our site measure maximum available performance across areas.
Brightspeed Internet by State
This map highlights Brightspeed coverage and speeds by state, Brightspeed has the biggest presence in North Carolina, Missouri, and Ohio. Hover over each state to see Brightspeed availability by connection type, and click on a state to see all providers in that state.
Brightspeed Internet Customer Reviews
Brightspeed has 73 reviews and ratings across the United States. If you’d like to tell others about your experience, you can rate or review Brightspeed here.
For detailed reviews, visit our Brightspeed Internet Reviews page.
Brightspeed’s Biggest Competitors
Brightspeed frequently competes for customers with providers like T-Mobile Home Internet, EarthLink, and AT&T. Below, we offer a side-by-side comparison of these ISPs based on key metrics such as service availability, average speeds, and customer ratings.
| Brightspeed vs T-Mobile Home Internet | |
|---|---|
| 3.97% Availability Overlap | |
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| National Availability | |
| 3.80% | 85.72% |
| High Speed Availability | |
| 36.1% Fiber | 0.0% Fiber |
| Average Speed | |
| 673 Mbps | 65 Mbps |
| Starting Price | |
| From $49.00/mo | From $50.00/mo |
| Customer Rating | |
 (73) |
 (311) |
| Brightspeed vs EarthLink | |
|---|---|
| 3.41% Availability Overlap | |
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| National Availability | |
| 3.80% | 76.09% |
| High Speed Availability | |
| 36.1% Fiber | 41.4% Fiber |
| Average Speed | |
| 673 Mbps | 1,411 Mbps |
| Starting Price | |
| From $49.00/mo | From $39.95/mo |
| Customer Rating | |
| (73) |
 (15) |
| Brightspeed vs AT&T | |
|---|---|
| 3.64% Availability Overlap | |
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| National Availability | |
| 3.80% | 71.22% |
| High Speed Availability | |
| 36.1% Fiber | 27.9% Fiber |
| Average Speed | |
| 673 Mbps | 1,274 Mbps |
| Starting Price | |
| From $49.00/mo | From $55.00/mo |
| Customer Rating | |
| (73) |
(968) |
Brightspeed competes with 615 other ISPs across the U.S., defined as any provider that competes in at least some part of Brightspeed’s service area. On average, customers within Brightspeed’s service area have about 5.1 alternative ISP options to choose from.
Biggest Cities with Brightspeed Internet Service
Brightspeed is available in 7,221 cities throughout the country. Here is a list of the largest cities with Brightspeed internet service:
Raleigh, NC
- Availability: 29.47%
- Avg. Download Speed: 733 Mbps
St. Louis, MO
- Availability: 11.11%
- Avg. Download Speed: 256 Mbps
New York, NY
- Availability: 1.46%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,006 Mbps
Houston, TX
- Availability: 3.99%
- Avg. Download Speed: 796 Mbps
Fayetteville, NC
- Availability: 95.92%
- Avg. Download Speed: 403 Mbps
Kansas City, MO
- Availability: 9.89%
- Avg. Download Speed: 330 Mbps
Springfield, MO
- Availability: 86.60%
- Avg. Download Speed: 943 Mbps
Cincinnati, OH
- Availability: 8.04%
- Avg. Download Speed: 363 Mbps
Cleveland, OH
- Availability: 8.17%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,338 Mbps
Columbus, OH
- Availability: 8.26%
- Avg. Download Speed: 220 Mbps
Dallas, TX
- Availability: 2.14%
- Avg. Download Speed: 284 Mbps
Killeen, TX
- Availability: 97.19%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,747 Mbps
Harrisburg, PA
- Availability: 24.80%
- Avg. Download Speed: 880 Mbps
Columbia, MO
- Availability: 91.99%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,185 Mbps
Greensboro, NC
- Availability: 18.18%
- Avg. Download Speed: 945 Mbps
Brightspeed Frequently Asked Questions
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How fast is Brightspeed Internet?
- The fastest available speed from Brightspeed is 2,000 Mbps download 2,000 Mbps upload. Speed tiers start at 10 Mbps download and 1.0 Mbps upload for cheaper service packages.
- The average speed most people can get from Brightspeed is 673 Mbps download and 648 Mbps upload.
- Have Brightspeed and want to see what speed you get? User our Brightspeed Speed Test tool to find out.
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Is Brightspeed available in my area?
- Brightspeed is available to 3.80% of people in the United States. It is available in 20 states or territories, 7,221 cities, and 3,876 zip codes. You can use our internet providers by address or internet providers by zip code tools to see if Brightspeed is available in your area.
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Does Brightspeed have fiber internet?
- 36.14% of Brightspeed customers can subscribe to fiber internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 1,784 Mbps and average upload speed of 1,784 Mbps.
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Does Brightspeed have cable internet?
- Brightspeed does not offer any Cable internet service.
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Does Brightspeed have DSL internet?
- 86.14% of Brightspeed customers can subscribe to DSL internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 44 Mbps and average upload speed of 5 Mbps.
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Does Brightspeed have Fixed Wireless internet?
- Brightspeed does not offer any Fixed internet service.