Verizon internet in Washington, DC
Verizon reports service to about 93% of residential locations in Washington, District of Columbia, which ranks it #2 of 7 providers with meaningful coverage. Verizon offers Fios fiber internet in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, and 5G Home and LTE Home fixed wireless internet in many other areas. Fios is a fiber-optic network with matching upload and download speeds.
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How Verizon compares in Washington
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99% |
| 2 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 93% |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 89% |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 65% |
| 5 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 64% |
| 6 | Starry | Fixed wireless | 34% |
| 7 | DC Access | Fixed wireless | 11% |
| 8 | Believe Wireless | Fixed wireless | <1% |
Share of residential locations in Washington where each provider reports service (FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025). See all providers in Washington.
Verizon vs other providers
What technologies are available in Washington?
Fiber is widely available: about 63% of locations in Washington can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 80% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 92% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Washington that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Verizon in places near Washington
- Chillum, MD (93%)
- Arlington, VA (87%)
- Hyattsville, MD (94%)
- Hillcrest Heights, MD (96%)
- Takoma Park, MD (94%)
- Glassmanor, MD (98%)
- Suitland, MD (98%)
- Silver Spring, MD (90%)
Plans and pricing
Plan prices and promotions change often and vary by address, so we do not list them. See Verizon's current offers at your address with its availability checker above.
Frequently asked questions
Is Verizon available in Washington?
Verizon reports service to about 93% of residential locations in Washington, per FCC data as of December 31, 2025. That ranks it #2 of 7 providers with meaningful coverage here. Availability depends on your exact address.
What type of internet does Verizon offer in Washington?
Verizon offers fiber, fixed wireless service across its footprint. The FCC summary does not say which technology reaches each address, so check your address with the provider.
Who are the main Verizon competitors in Washington?
Other providers reporting at least 10% coverage in Washington include Xfinity (99%), T-Mobile Home Internet (89%), AT&T (65%), Astound Broadband (64%).
How do I check Verizon availability at my address?
Use Verizon's own address checker, or enter your ZIP code here to compare all providers for your area.
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