Internet providers in Metairie, Louisiana
140,046 residents · 2 providers · 91% fiber availability
Parish-level Connect Score for Jefferson Parish. Scores are computed per parish (v1.0.1), not per community.
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Broadband coverage in Metairie
2
Providers
91%
Fiber availability
100%
Served at 100/20+
47,064
Serviceable locations
2 internet providers serve Metairie's 47,064 serviceable locations.About 91% can get fiber, and the fastest advertised plan reaches 5 Gbps. 100% of locations have at least one provider at 100/20 Mbps or faster. Coverage reflects federal FCC Broadband Data Collection filings (vintage D25, 2026-06-09).
About broadband in Metairie
Hunt Telecommunications, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Metairie, grew into a statewide fiber provider focused on data transport for K-12 schools and government agencies before being acquired by Uniti Group in a deal completed in July 2017. Since that acquisition, the former Metairie company has operated under the Uniti Fiber brand.
Sources: nola.com, globenewswire.com, prweb.com
Internet providers in Metairie
Fiber internet providers in Metairie
- Visit site for AT&T (opens in a new tab)
AT&T
Up to 5 Gbps · Low latency
- Visit site for Cox Communications (opens in a new tab)
Cox Communications
Up to 2 Gbps · Low latency
Business carriers
These companies serve businesses only and are not counted as home internet options: Fusion, Hunt Telecommunications, Uniti Fiber GulfCo LLC.
Jefferson Parish broadband
Metairie is part of Jefferson Parish, which holds a parish-level Connect Score of 79 out of 100 (v1.0.1). Louisiana's final BEAD awards fund new service to 1,597 locations in Jefferson Parish: 1,460 by fiber and 137 by satellite.
See full Jefferson Parish coverage and Connect Score →Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Metairie?
Yes. Fiber reaches about 91% of serviceable locations in Metairie, from AT&T and Cox Communications.
How many internet providers serve Metairie?
2 internet providers are reported in Metairie: AT&T and Cox Communications.
What is the fastest internet in Metairie?
The fastest advertised plan in Metairie reaches 5 Gbps, from AT&T.
Is Metairie getting new BEAD-funded internet?
Louisiana's final BEAD awards fund new service to 1,597 locations in Jefferson Parish: 1,460 by fiber and 137 by satellite.