Business Internet Providers in Providence, RI
There are 25 business internet service providers in Providence. Enter your address to see which have coverage at your specific location.
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Coverage
- 99% Fiber
Speed / Rating
1,000 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(401) 398-7500- 99% Fiber
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Coverage
- 85% Fixed Wireless
Speed / Rating
100 Mbps
Setup Service
- 85% Fixed Wireless
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Coverage
- 85% Cable
- 2% Fiber
Speed / Rating
940 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(855) 212-3361- 85% Cable
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- 77% Fiber
Speed / Rating
940 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(888) 573-3170- 77% Fiber
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Coverage
- 63% DSL
Speed / Rating
10 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(888) 573-3170- 63% DSL
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Coverage
- 30% Fixed Wireless
- 6% Copper
- 1% Fiber
Speed / Rating
1,000 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(888) 573-3170- 30% Fixed Wireless
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Coverage
- 19% Fixed Wireless
Speed / Rating
25 Mbps
Setup Service
- 19% Fixed Wireless
Provider
Coverage
- 1% DSL
- < 1% Cable
Speed / Rating
1.5 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(855) 525-1322- 1% DSL
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- 1% Fiber
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(844) 886-1078- 1% Fiber
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Coverage
- 1% Fixed Wireless
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(866) 848-5848- 1% Fixed Wireless
Provider
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- < 1% Copper
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(800) 600-5050- < 1% Copper
Provider
Coverage
- < 1% Fiber
- < 1% Cable
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(888) 773-9722- < 1% Fiber
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- < 1% Cable
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(866) 834-1641- < 1% Cable
Provider
Coverage
- < 1% Copper
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(855) 773-6651- < 1% Copper
Provider
Coverage
- < 1% Fiber
Speed / Rating
1,000 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(866) 284-1683- < 1% Fiber
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Coverage
- < 1% Fiber
Speed / Rating
10,000 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(855) 405-7983- < 1% Fiber
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- < 1% Fiber
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(855) 212-3067- < 1% Fiber
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- < 1% Cable
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(800) 890-7770- < 1% Cable
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Coverage
- < 1% Fiber
Speed / Rating
--
Setup Service
Call Now(203) 874-5545- < 1% Fiber
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Coverage
- < 1% DSL
Speed / Rating
3.0 Mbps
Setup Service
Call Now(855) 385-7116- < 1% DSL
Business Broadband Competition in Providence
Competitive Rating
Rating is based on average number of business broadband providers when compared to other cities nationally.
Within Providence, RI there are 25 providers offering business service.[1]
We estimate that each business in Providence has an average of 3.67 wired providers available at their location.[2] Based on this, Providence is more competitive than 71% of cities in the state of Rhode Island and is more competitive than 84% of cities nationally.
The business internet providers with the largest coverage within Providence are: OSHEAN, T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, Cox Business, Verizon Fios, and Verizon High Speed Internet.
In short, Providence is the 19th most competitive city in the state out of 67 cities when it comes to business broadband connectivity. This puts it directly behind North Kingstown, Kingston, and North Smithfield.
Of the internet providers offering service, 10 offer fiber optic service. There is one provider offering fixed wireless coverage with satellite providers likely offering coverage as well.
- We count each technology footprint separately.
- This calculation is based on the FCC's guideline: A provider is considered to service a location if they currently have service available or can provide service within an interval that is typical for that type of connection without an extraordinary commitment of resources.
Data Centers Near Providence, RI
235 Promenade St
Providence, RI 02908 0 mi
Lightower Fiber Networks
275 Promenade St
Providence, RI 02908 0 mi
MegaNet Communications
375 Promenade St
Providence, RI 02908 0 mi
Level 3 Communications
1155 Westminster St
Providence, RI 02909 0 mi
Provdotnet, LLC
315 Pleasant St
Fall River, MA 02721 18 mi
MegaNet Communications
1500 Providence Hwy
Norwood, MA 02062 27 mi
Secured Network Services, Inc.
128 1st Ave
Needham Heights, MA 02494 33 mi
Digital Realty
1050 Hingham St
Rockland, MA 02370 33 mi
ColoSpace Inc.
Business Broadband Competition Map for Providence
Business Enviroment in Providence
Among all the businesses that call Providence home, the largest sectors in terms of employment are Health Care and Social Assistance, Accommodation and Food Services, and Retail Trade.
From a business concentration perspective, the most common business types in Providence, grossing over $1M in revenue are: Offices of Lawyers, Full-Service Restaurants , and Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) .
Largest Employment Sectors
| Sector | Employment Percentage |
|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 19.64% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 13.89% |
| Retail Trade | 9.39% |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 8.24% |
| Administrative Support; Waste Management and Remediation Services | 8.05% |
| Finance and Insurance | 5.79% |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 5.79% |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 4.88% |
| Manufacturing | 4.29% |
| Educational Services | 3.78% |
Percentage of Major Establishments by Type
| Type | Percentage of Major Establishments |
|---|---|
| Offices of Lawyers | 3.18% |
| Full-Service Restaurants | 2.56% |
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) | 2.56% |
| Limited-Service Restaurants | 1.11% |
| Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 1.02% |
| Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores | 0.86% |
| Temporary Help Services | 0.83% |
| Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores | 0.74% |
| Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars | 0.71% |
| Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores | 0.71% |
Business ISPs in Providence, Rhode Island
Overview
| Provider Name | Coverage in Providence, Rhode Island | Max Download Speed | Provider Type | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSHEAN | 99% | 1,000 Mbps | Fiber | (401) 398-7500 |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 85% | 100 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | |
| Cox | 85% | 940 Mbps | Fiber and Cable | (855) 212-3361 |
| Verizon Fios | 77% | 940 Mbps | Fiber | (888) 573-3170 |
| Verizon High Speed Internet | 63% | 10 Mbps | DSL | (888) 573-3170 |
| Verizon Business | 30% | 1,000 Mbps | Fixed Wireless, Fiber, and Copper | (888) 573-3170 |
| EarthLink 5G Home Internet | 19% | 25 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | |
| GTT Communications | 1% | 1.5 Mbps | DSL and Cable | (855) 525-1322 |
| Crown Castle Fiber | 1% | -- | Fiber | (844) 886-1078 |
| Towerstream | 1% | -- | Fixed Wireless | (866) 848-5848 |
Cable
| Provider Name | Coverage in Providence, Rhode Island | Max Download Speed | Provider Type | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | 85% | 940 Mbps | Fiber and Cable | (855) 212-3361 |
| GTT Communications | 1% | 1.5 Mbps | DSL and Cable | (855) 525-1322 |
| Spectrotel | <1% | -- | Fiber and Cable | (888) 773-9722 |
| Tailwind | <1% | -- | Cable | (866) 834-1641 |
| Stellar Private Cable Systems | <1% | -- | Cable | (800) 890-7770 |
Copper
| Provider Name | Coverage in Providence, Rhode Island | Max Download Speed | Provider Type | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon Business | 30% | 1,000 Mbps | Fixed Wireless, Fiber, and Copper | (888) 573-3170 |
| Windstream | <1% | -- | Copper | (800) 600-5050 |
| TPx Communications | <1% | -- | Copper | (855) 773-6651 |
DSL
| Provider Name | Coverage in Providence, Rhode Island | Max Download Speed | Provider Type | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon High Speed Internet | 63% | 10 Mbps | DSL | (888) 573-3170 |
| GTT Communications | 1% | 1.5 Mbps | DSL and Cable | (855) 525-1322 |
| New Horizon Communications | <1% | 3.0 Mbps | DSL | (855) 385-7116 |
Fiber
| Provider Name | Coverage in Providence, Rhode Island | Max Download Speed | Provider Type | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSHEAN | 99% | 1,000 Mbps | Fiber | (401) 398-7500 |
| Cox | 85% | 940 Mbps | Fiber and Cable | (855) 212-3361 |
| Verizon Fios | 77% | 940 Mbps | Fiber | (888) 573-3170 |
| Verizon Business | 30% | 1,000 Mbps | Fixed Wireless, Fiber, and Copper | (888) 573-3170 |
| Crown Castle Fiber | 1% | -- | Fiber | (844) 886-1078 |
| Spectrotel | <1% | -- | Fiber and Cable | (888) 773-9722 |
| FirstLight | <1% | 1,000 Mbps | Fiber | (866) 284-1683 |
| Cogent Communications | <1% | 10,000 Mbps | Fiber | (855) 405-7983 |
| Zayo | <1% | -- | Fiber | (855) 212-3067 |
| Digital BackOffice | <1% | -- | Fiber | (203) 874-5545 |
Fixed Wireless
| Provider Name | Coverage in Providence, Rhode Island | Max Download Speed | Provider Type | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 85% | 100 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | |
| Verizon Business | 30% | 1,000 Mbps | Fixed Wireless, Fiber, and Copper | (888) 573-3170 |
| EarthLink 5G Home Internet | 19% | 25 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | |
| Towerstream | 1% | -- | Fixed Wireless | (866) 848-5848 |