Verizon internet in Boston, MA
Verizon reports service to about 92% of residential locations in Boston, Massachusetts, 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 Boston
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99%+ |
| 2 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 92% |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 85% |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 65% |
| 5 | Netafy | Fixed wireless | 49% |
| 6 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 44% |
| 7 | Starry | Fixed wireless | 36% |
Share of residential locations in Boston where each provider reports service (FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025). See all providers in Boston.
Verizon vs other providers
What technologies are available in Boston?
Fiber is widely available: about 70% of locations in Boston can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 76% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 94% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Boston that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Verizon in places near Boston
- Winthrop Town, MA (74%)
- Chelsea, MA (45%)
- Everett, MA (85%)
- Quincy, MA (60%)
- Somerville, MA (64%)
- Cambridge, MA (65%)
- Revere, MA (72%)
- Brookline, MA (78%)
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 Boston?
Verizon reports service to about 92% of residential locations in Boston, 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 Boston?
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 Boston?
Other providers reporting at least 10% coverage in Boston include Xfinity (100%), T-Mobile Home Internet (85%), AT&T (65%), Netafy (49%).
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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