Jacksonville, FL vs San Francisco, CA: internet compared

By the BroadbandByZIP editorial team · Updated September 2026 · How we make money

Thinking of moving between Jacksonville and San Francisco? Here is how home internet compares in the two cities, based on FCC data as of December 31, 2025 and Census statistics.

Jacksonville, FL leads for fiber availability (54% vs 44%). Jacksonville, FL leads for gigabit-class availability (82% vs 74%).

Jacksonville, FLSan Francisco, CA
Residents961,739836,321
Median household income$66,981$141,446
Can get fiber54%44%
Can get cable96%97%
Can get DSL27%23%
Can get fixed wireless74%99%+
Can get gigabit82%74%
Households with broadband90%92%

Top providers

Jacksonville, FLSan Francisco, CA
Xfinity: 97%Xfinity: 98%
AT&T: 76%AT&T: 97%
T-Mobile Home Internet: 70%Unwired: 94%
Verizon: 61%Etheric Communications: 77%
IQ Fiber Intermediate Holdings: 13%T-Mobile Home Internet: 73%

Coverage percentages are the share of residential locations where each provider reports service. Availability varies by address.

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