Xfinity at a glance
Xfinity, from Comcast Corporation, is a hybrid fiber-coaxial cable, with fiber to a limited set of addresses network covering around 40 states, concentrated in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. Its plans commonly range from 150 Mbps up to 2 Gbps where available, and it is known for the widest gigabit-capable cable footprint in the US. FiberNear tracks it in 12 markets.
- Xfinity is cable, operated by Comcast Corporation.
- Coverage: around 40 states, concentrated in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest.
- Plans: plans commonly range from 150 Mbps up to 2 Gbps where available. Tiers and pricing are set by Comcast Corporation and vary by address.
- Of the markets FiberNear tracks where it operates, Philadelphia, PA has the most fiber overall at 86.2% of residential locations — a figure describing the market, not this provider's own footprint.
- Xfinity is built out address by address, so the only reliable check is at your specific address. FiberNear checks it free and is not affiliated with Comcast Corporation.
Availability figures: FCC Broadband Data Collection, as of December 31, 2025. Page updated August 15, 2026.
How to check Xfinity availability
Xfinity is built out address by address, so a coverage map only tells part of the story — two homes on the same block can get different answers depending on which side of the street the conduit was trenched. The reliable check is address-level.
- Enter your full street address, not just your ZIP code. ZIP-level results are averages and will mislead you.
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These are the markets FiberNear tracks where Xfinity is active. The percentages are the share of each city's residential locations reached by fiber of any brand — Xfinity is one of several networks in most of these markets, so treat the figure as how fiber-ready the city is, not as Xfinity's own footprint.
| Market | Fiber available | Fiber gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 86.2% | 50.9% |
| Seattle, WA | 77.1% | 67.8% |
| Portland, OR | 71.5% | 53.8% |
| Boston, MA | 69.8% | 18.0% |
| Washington, DC | 62.4% | 15.5% |
| Indianapolis, IN | 61.4% | 60.4% |
| Houston, TX | 55.2% | 54.5% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 54.3% | 54.0% |
| San Francisco, CA | 44.0% | 43.8% |
| San Jose, CA | 37.3% | 37.1% |
| Chicago, IL | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Detroit, MI | 22.4% | 22.3% |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, residential fixed broadband, as of December 31, 2025. Figures are advertised availability self-reported by providers, not measured speeds. Provider presence in each market is FiberNear's own editorial assessment, not an FCC figure.
How Xfinity compares
Most addresses that can get Xfinity can get at least one competing network too, and the right answer usually comes down to which one actually reaches the property. Other cable providers we track:
Spectrum
Hybrid fiber-coaxial cable, with fiber run to some business and new-build addresses.
Cox Communications
Hybrid fiber-coaxial cable.
Optimum
Hybrid fiber-coaxial cable, with fiber-to-the-home across part of its footprint.
WOW! Internet
Hybrid fiber-coaxial cable, with fiber in newer builds.
Astound Broadband
Hybrid fiber-coaxial cable, with fiber across part of its footprint.
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Is FiberNear affiliated with Comcast Corporation?
FiberNear is an independent comparison service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Comcast Corporation. Xfinity is a trademark of its owner, used here for identification only. Availability, speeds and pricing are set and confirmed by the provider.