Philadelphia, PA vs Indianapolis city, IN: internet compared

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

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

Philadelphia, PA leads for fiber availability (87% vs 61%). Philadelphia, PA leads for gigabit-class availability (84% vs 80%).

Philadelphia, PAIndianapolis city, IN
Residents1,582,432882,043
Median household income$60,698$62,995
Can get fiber87%61%
Can get cable99%98%
Can get DSL0%42%
Can get fixed wireless85%88%
Can get gigabit84%80%
Households with broadband87%89%

Top providers

Philadelphia, PAIndianapolis city, IN
Xfinity: 100%AT&T: 95%
Verizon: 95%T-Mobile Home Internet: 76%
T-Mobile Home Internet: 88%Verizon: 68%
AT&T: 61%Xfinity: 65%
PCs for People: 15%Spectrum: 40%

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

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