Brightspeed Internet Availability
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Brightspeed is currently the 12th largest internet provider in the United States, operating in 20 states or territories covering 13,910,106 people, and offering speeds over 1,000 Mbps to 36.27% of those people. Brightspeed offers DSL, fiber, and fixed wireless connections, explore our comprehensive and frequently updated availability maps below.Brightspeed Availability Maps
Brightspeed has internet service available to 3.88% of people in the US. Among those covered, the breakdown by service type is as follows:
- Fiber internet for 41.31%
- DSL for 85.47%
- Fixed wireless for 3.84%
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, fiber, and fixed wireless.
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 September 03, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 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 75 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, Verizon, and EarthLink. 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 | |
|---|---|
| 4.15% Availability Overlap | |
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| National Availability | |
| 3.88% | 85.10% |
| High Speed Availability | |
| 41.3% Fiber | 0.0% Fiber |
| Average Speed | |
| 779 Mbps | 67 Mbps |
| Starting Price | |
| From $49.00/mo | From $50.00/mo |
| Customer Rating | |
 (75) |
 (321) |
| Brightspeed vs Verizon | |
|---|---|
| 3.86% Availability Overlap | |
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| National Availability | |
| 3.88% | 78.91% |
| High Speed Availability | |
| 41.3% Fiber | 14.7% Fiber |
| Average Speed | |
| 779 Mbps | 499 Mbps |
| Starting Price | |
| From $49.00/mo | From $49.99/mo |
| Customer Rating | |
| (75) |
(781) |
| Brightspeed vs EarthLink | |
|---|---|
| 3.71% Availability Overlap | |
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| National Availability | |
| 3.88% | 75.23% |
| High Speed Availability | |
| 41.3% Fiber | 42.7% Fiber |
| Average Speed | |
| 779 Mbps | 1,532 Mbps |
| Starting Price | |
| From $49.00/mo | From $39.95/mo |
| Customer Rating | |
| (75) |
 (15) |
Brightspeed competes with 639 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 5.2 alternative ISP options to choose from.
Biggest Cities with Brightspeed Internet Service
Brightspeed is available in 7,765 cities throughout the country. Here is a list of the largest cities with Brightspeed internet service:
Raleigh, NC
- Availability: 29.86%
- Avg. Download Speed: 793 Mbps
St. Louis, MO
- Availability: 11.21%
- Avg. Download Speed: 284 Mbps
New York, NY
- Availability: 1.46%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,085 Mbps
Houston, TX
- Availability: 4.02%
- Avg. Download Speed: 966 Mbps
Fayetteville, NC
- Availability: 97.18%
- Avg. Download Speed: 817 Mbps
Kansas City, MO
- Availability: 10.38%
- Avg. Download Speed: 338 Mbps
Springfield, MO
- Availability: 86.61%
- Avg. Download Speed: 942 Mbps
Cincinnati, OH
- Availability: 8.11%
- Avg. Download Speed: 567 Mbps
Columbus, OH
- Availability: 8.43%
- Avg. Download Speed: 337 Mbps
Cleveland, OH
- Availability: 8.10%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,506 Mbps
Dallas, TX
- Availability: 2.11%
- Avg. Download Speed: 337 Mbps
Killeen, TX
- Availability: 98.72%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,792 Mbps
Harrisburg, PA
- Availability: 25.06%
- Avg. Download Speed: 900 Mbps
Greensboro, NC
- Availability: 18.84%
- Avg. Download Speed: 947 Mbps
Columbia, MO
- Availability: 91.68%
- Avg. Download Speed: 1,247 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 779 Mbps download and 758 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 3.88% of people in the United States. It is available in 20 states or territories, 7,765 cities, and 4,116 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?
- 41.31% of Brightspeed customers can subscribe to fiber internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 1,829 Mbps and average upload speed of 1,829 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?
- 85.47% of Brightspeed customers can subscribe to DSL internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 40 Mbps and average upload speed of 4 Mbps.
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Does Brightspeed have Fixed Wireless internet?
- 3.84% of Brightspeed customers can subscribe to fixed wireless internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 10 Mbps and average upload speed of 1 Mbps.