Internet providers in Franklin, IN
Franklin is a city in Indiana with about 25,999 residents and roughly 12,094 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Franklin, IN
Share of residential locations in Franklin where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99% | |
| 2 | Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL | 84% | |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 83% | |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 78% | Check availability |
| 5 | Metronet | Fiber | 74% | |
| 6 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 37% | Check availability |
| 7 | Johnson County Rural Electric Membership Cooperative | Fiber | 18% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Franklin
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Franklin, about 99%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, Brightspeed, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T, and Metronet), so the market looks competitive. Fiber-focused providers reporting service here include Metronet (74%) and Johnson County Rural Electric Membership Cooperative (18%). T-Mobile Home Internet offers fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Franklin?
Fiber is widely available: about 82% of locations in Franklin can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 82% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 86% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Franklin that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Franklin at a glance
About 89% of households in Franklin have a broadband subscription, in line with the Indiana average of 88%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Franklin?
Yes, in part. About 82% of residential locations in Franklin can get fiber, 99% can get cable, and about 82% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Franklin?
Xfinity reports service to about 99% of residential locations in Franklin, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Franklin?
7 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Franklin, and 5 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
Is there fiber internet in Franklin?
Fiber providers reporting service in Franklin include Metronet (74% of locations) and Johnson County Rural Electric Membership Cooperative (18% of locations). Other providers may also offer fiber in parts of the city, so check your address.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Franklin?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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