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FCC Data · Updated April 2026

Massachusetts Internet Overview

937 Mbps avg · 539 ZIP codes · 100% fiber · 14 counties

937
Avg Mbps
100%
Fiber Access
10
Avg Providers
539
ZIP Codes
Counties

County Grade Distribution

A
5
B
9
C
0
D
0
F
0
Best

Best Broadband Counties in Massachusetts

CountyGradeAvg DownloadFiberZIPs
MiddlesexA1000 Mbps100%81
SuffolkA1000 Mbps100%35
NorfolkA1000 Mbps100%40
EssexA1000 Mbps100%44
PlymouthA1000 Mbps100%35
BristolB100 Mbps100%35
WorcesterB1000 Mbps100%85
HampdenB1000 Mbps100%39
BerkshireB1000 Mbps100%33
BarnstableB1000 Mbps100%47
DukesB1000 Mbps100%7
NantucketB100 Mbps100%3
HampshireB1000 Mbps100%26
FranklinB1000 Mbps100%29
Needs Improvement

Slowest Counties in Massachusetts

CountyGradeAvg DownloadFiberZIPs
HampshireB1000 Mbps100%26
FranklinB1000 Mbps100%29
DukesB1000 Mbps100%7
NantucketB100 Mbps100%3
BarnstableB1000 Mbps100%47
BerkshireB1000 Mbps100%33
HampdenB1000 Mbps100%39
WorcesterB1000 Mbps100%85
BristolB100 Mbps100%35
EssexA1000 Mbps100%44
PlymouthA1000 Mbps100%35
NorfolkA1000 Mbps100%40
MiddlesexA1000 Mbps100%81
SuffolkA1000 Mbps100%35
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All 14 Counties in Massachusetts

Providers

Internet Providers in Massachusetts

ProviderZIP CodesMax Speed
T-Mobile25 Mbps
Charter (Spectrum)1,000 Mbps
Comcast (Xfinity)2,000 Mbps
Verizon5391,000 Mbps
Astound Broadband5391,000 Mbps
Starry, INC.5391,000 Mbps
netBlazr INC539500 Mbps
Cities

Cities in Massachusetts

Neighbors

Neighboring States

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average internet speed in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts has an average maximum download speed of 937 Mbps across 539 ZIP codes. 100% of areas have fiber internet access, and the state averages 10 providers per ZIP code.

Which counties in Massachusetts have the best internet?

The counties with the best broadband in Massachusetts include Middlesex (Grade A), Suffolk (Grade A), Norfolk (Grade A). These areas have the fastest average speeds and most provider competition.

How does Massachusetts compare to the national average?

The national average download speed is 876 Mbps, while Massachusetts averages 937 Mbps — above the national average. Nationally, 96% of areas have fiber, compared to 100% in Massachusetts.