28.2% of those living in the District of Columbia have no internet access available to them personally, despite the fact that 100% of the state can get high speed wireless internet of up to 10 Mbps. This shortage of internet is purely economic, and shows the digital divide among those with differing income brackets.
In addition to the 100% wireless coverage of DC, 98.4% of the district has DSL internet available, 98.2% has cable internet available and 46.2% has fiber internet as an option.
The District of Columbia offers the best choice in providers. Over 98% of DC residents have 3 or more providers offering them service.
| Cities in District of Columbia | Providers | Speeds (down/up) | Speeds (down/up) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naval Anacost Annex, DC | 6 | 5 Gbps / 1 Gbps | 18 Mbps / 1 Mbps | N/A |
| Washington, DC | 26 | 5 Gbps / 1 Gbps | 49 Mbps / 46 Mbps | N/A |
| Provider | Max. Speeds | Avg. Speeds | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  | HughesNet | 100 Mbps | 25 Mbps |
| 2. |  | Viasat | 150 Mbps | 25 Mbps |
| 3. |  | Verizon | 1 Gbps | 27 Mbps |
| 4. |  | Cyberonic | 11 Mbps | 11 Mbps |
| 5. | | Verizon Fios Fiber | 2 Gbps | 940 Mbps |
| 6. |  | RCN | 155 Mbps | 121 Mbps |
| 7. |  | Global Capacity | 8 Mbps | 4 Mbps |
| 8. |  | DC Access | 20 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| 9. |  | Brightspeed | 940 Mbps | 5 Mbps |
| 10. |  | EarthLink Fiber | 5 Gbps | 34 Mbps |
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