District of Columbia Internet Overview
1000 Mbps avg · 57 ZIP codes · 100% fiber · 1 counties
County Grade Distribution
Best Broadband Counties in District of Columbia
| County | Grade | Avg Download | Fiber | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 57 |
Slowest Counties in District of Columbia
| County | Grade | Avg Download | Fiber | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 57 |
All 1 Counties in District of Columbia
Internet Providers in District of Columbia
| Provider | ZIP Codes | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile | - | 25 Mbps |
| Comcast (Xfinity) | - | 2,000 Mbps |
| Verizon | - | 1,000 Mbps |
| Astound Broadband | 57 | 1,000 Mbps |
| Starry, INC. | 57 | 1,000 Mbps |
| Dc Access, LLC | 57 | 75 Mbps |
Cities in District of Columbia
Neighboring States
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average internet speed in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia has an average maximum download speed of 1000 Mbps across 57 ZIP codes. 100% of areas have fiber internet access, and the state averages 10 providers per ZIP code.
Which counties in District of Columbia have the best internet?
The counties with the best broadband in District of Columbia include District of Columbia (Grade A). These areas have the fastest average speeds and most provider competition.
How does District of Columbia compare to the national average?
The national average download speed is 876 Mbps, while District of Columbia averages 1000 Mbps, above the national average. Nationally, 96% of areas have fiber, compared to 100% in District of Columbia.
The this entity record above pulls directly from the FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. internet availability and broadband speed distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC) portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 2026.