Internet providers in Meridian, MS

Internet in Meridian

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Meridian area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Meridian Residential Internet Coverage

Meridian is a lower-middle income community. It's the sixth largest city in Mississippi with both blue- and white-collar workers calling it home. Nearly one-third of residents live at or below the federal poverty line. Meridian residents look to their internet service to help pull themselves out of poverty. Compared with just 69% of Mississippi, 97% of Meridian residents have access to high-speed internet.

AT&T offers DSL to 95% of Meridian residents. Dixie-Net also offers DSL to 46% of residents along Rte. 19. Xfinity has a monopoly on the cable internet service in the area, reaching 94% of homes. Fiber optics are slowly entering the area. InLine currently reaches 28% of residents along Rte. 45 with fiber optics. An additional option is copper wire from Megagate Broadband, which reaches 1% of residents near Rte. 11.

Businesses in Meridian have three connection options. Telephone Electronics Corporation provides DSL to 61% of commercial users. Windstream offers copper wire to 8% of businesses and Level 3 Communications is introducing fiber optics, currently reaching 1% of commercial enterprises.

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Average download speed
141.59 Mbps

Average upload speed
56.72 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
37.7 ms

Average jitter
20.4 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Meridian?

Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Meridian internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Xfinity	Cable	1200 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
ispMint	5G Home	5 Mbps	4.5/5	View Plans for ispMint
InLine	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for InLine
Dixie-Net	DSL	10 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Dixie-Net
Telephone Electronics Corporation	DSL & Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Telephone Electronics Corporation