Metronet Fiber in Indianapolis
Experience future-ready speeds with up to 5 Gigs of symmetrical fiber internet in Indianapolis, Indiana, starting at $34.95/mo with First Month FREE. Perfect for streaming, gaming, and remote work.
Metronet Fiber Internet in Indianapolis, Indiana
Metronet provides 100% fiber internet in Indianapolis with symmetrical speeds from 150 Mbps to 5 Gig. All plans include unlimited data, no contracts, and 24/7 local support. Service is available in 91% of city addresses of Indianapolis with ongoing expansion in Lawrence, Beech Grove, Greenwood.
Metronet Fiber Internet in Indianapolis
Metronet offers 100% fiber optic internet service to residents and businesses throughout the Indianapolis area. Unlike traditional cable or DSL providers that use older technology, our dedicated fiber connection delivers symmetrical upload and download speeds, ensuring you get the performance you need for streaming, gaming, video conferencing, and more.
Our fiber infrastructure outperforms Comcast and AT&T in the area. Our average latency is consistently under 10ms, and our uptime exceeds 99.98% reliability specifically in the Indianapolis service area.
According to a recent BroadbandNow report, fiber internet like Metronet's delivers up to 10x faster upload speeds than cable providers in Indiana. This is particularly important for remote workers, content creators, and families with multiple connected devices.
Metronet's History in Indianapolis
Metronet first launched in Indianapolis in September 2015. Since then, we've continuously expanded our network throughout the city:
Metronet Coverage Areas in Indianapolis
Our fiber network is currently available in the following Indianapolis neighborhoods:
We're actively expanding our network in Indianapolis with construction currently underway in Lawrence, Beech Grove, Greenwood. Residents in these areas can pre-register for service to be notified when installations begin.
Indianapolis Speed Test Results
Our team regularly conducts speed tests across Indianapolis neighborhoods to ensure consistent performance. Here are the latest results from our 1 Gig service:
| Neighborhood | Avg. Download | Avg. Upload |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 955 Mbps | 952 Mbps |
| Broad Ripple | 948 Mbps | 945 Mbps |
| Fountain Square | 950 Mbps | 949 Mbps |
Data based on 100+ speed tests conducted in Indianapolis during peak hours (7-10pm) in the past 30 days.
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Why Indianapolis Residents Choose Metronet
100% Fiber Network
Our dedicated fiber connection in Indianapolis provides symmetrical speeds that Comcast and AT&T simply can't match. Enjoy consistent performance even during peak usage times in high-density areas like Downtown and Broad Ripple.
Blazing Fast Speeds
With plans ranging from 150 Mbps to 5 Gig, we offer the fastest internet speeds available in Indianapolis. Our fiber technology ensures you get the same upload and download speeds, with average speeds of 952 Mbps in real-world testing.
No Data Caps
Use as much data as you need without worrying about overage charges or throttling. Stream, download, and upload without limits in Indianapolis, unlike some competitors who impose 1TB caps.
No Contracts
Enjoy Metronet service in Indianapolis without being locked into a long-term contract. We earn your business every month with reliable service and fair pricing.
Local Support
Our Indianapolis team provides responsive, local customer service from our office at 8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1300, Indianapolis, IN 46240. Get help when you need it from people who know your community.
Latest Metronet News in Indianapolis
Metronet Completes Circle City Fiber Ring
The completion of Indianapolis's fiber ring provides unprecedented reliability and speed for downtown businesses.
What Indianapolis Customers Say
"Our entire studio switched to Metronet and our build upload times dropped by 80%. It's transformed our workflow."
Robert Johnson
Indy Game Developers
Indianapolis Demographics & Internet Needs
Indianapolis's top industries include Healthcare, Technology, Manufacturing, Finance. Our fiber network is specifically designed to support the high-bandwidth needs of these sectors with reliable, symmetrical connections.
With 782 miles of fiber deployed throughout Indianapolis, our network infrastructure is built to support both residential and business customers with future-proof technology.
Metronet in the Indianapolis Community
Metronet is proud to be an active member of the Indianapolis community. We're involved in local events and initiatives including:
- Indy 500 Technology Sponsor
- Indiana Tech Fest Partner
We're committed to supporting Indianapolis's digital future through infrastructure investments and community partnerships.
Exclusive Indianapolis Promotions
Indy Tech Worker Special
Technology professionals in Indianapolis can receive 2 Gig service at the 1 Gig price plus first month free and $100 Visa gift card with company ID
*Offers valid for new Indianapolis customers only. Terms and conditions apply.
Metronet Installation in Indianapolis
Metronet is rapidly expanding our fiber network in Indianapolis. Our service area currently covers 91% of city addresses of addresses within city limits, with new areas being added regularly.
For Indianapolis residents, our typical installation timeline is 2-4 business days from order to activation. This is significantly faster than the industry average of 7-10 business days in similar markets.
To check if your specific address is serviceable, use our online availability checker or contact our local Indianapolis office at 8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1300, Indianapolis, IN 46240. If service isn't available at your location yet, you can join our waitlist to be notified when Metronet comes to your neighborhood.
Indianapolis Network Infrastructure
Our Indianapolis fiber network consists of 782 miles of fiber optic cable, with redundant paths to ensure reliability. Key features of our local infrastructure include:
Redundant Ring Architecture
Our Indianapolis network uses a ring topology that provides multiple paths for data, ensuring service continues even if one section is damaged.
Local Network Operations Center
24/7 monitoring of the Indianapolis network from our regional NOC ensures quick response to any service issues.
Underground Deployment
Over 80% of our Indianapolis fiber is buried underground, protecting it from weather events and physical damage.
Future-Proof Capacity
Our Indianapolis backbone can support up to 100 Gbps speeds with equipment upgrades, ensuring long-term scalability.
Indianapolis Internet Service FAQs
Is Metronet available in all Indianapolis tech parks?
Yes, Metronet has prioritized coverage for all major Indianapolis technology parks including River North Technology District, 16 Tech Innovation District, and the Purdue Technology Center. We offer special business pricing for startups and established companies in these areas with dedicated account managers for tech businesses.
Is Metronet available in all areas of Indianapolis?
Metronet is available in approximately 91% of city addresses of neighborhoods throughout Indianapolis, and we're expanding our coverage area regularly. Our fiber network currently covers most of Downtown, Broad Ripple, Fountain Square and surrounding areas.
Areas with recent construction include Lawrence, Beech Grove, Greenwood. To check if service is available at your specific address, use our online availability checker or contact our customer service team at 1-877-407-3224.
How fast is Metronet's internet in Indianapolis?
Metronet offers internet speeds from 150 Mbps to 5 Gig (5,000 Mbps) in Indianapolis. All plans feature symmetrical upload and download speeds, which means you get the same fast performance whether you're downloading movies or uploading video calls.
In testing across various Indianapolis neighborhoods like Downtown and Broad Ripple, we've consistently measured actual speeds within 95-98% of advertised rates, even during peak evening hours. This is significantly better than the 70-80% typical of Comcast and AT&T in the area.
For context, streaming 4K video requires about 25 Mbps, while video conferencing needs 3-5 Mbps. Even our basic 150 Mbps plan can easily handle multiple simultaneous high-bandwidth activities.
How much does Metronet cost in Indianapolis?
Metronet plans in Indianapolis start at $34.95/month for 150 Mbps and range up to $109.95/month for 5 Gig service. Here's a breakdown of our current pricing:
- 150/150 Mbps: $34.95/month
- 500/500 Mbps: $44.95/month
- 1 Gig (1,000 Mbps): $49.95/month
- 2 Gig (2,000 Mbps): $89.95/month
- 5 Gig (5,000 Mbps): $109.95/month
- Fiber Phone Unlimited: $15.00/month (add-on)
Bundle discounts are available when you add phone or TV service. New customers in Indianapolis may qualify for promotional pricing, including first month free and a $100 Visa gift card on select plans. These prices are specific to the Indianapolis market.
How do I get Metronet installed in Indianapolis?
Getting Metronet installed in your Indianapolis home or business is a straightforward process:
- Check availability: Use our online tool to verify service at your address
- Select a plan: Choose the speed that fits your needs and budget
- Schedule installation: Our Indianapolis team typically offers appointment windows within 2-4 business days
- Installation visit: A certified technician will install the fiber line to your home, set up the equipment, and ensure everything is working properly
The entire installation process usually takes 2-3 hours. Our technicians will walk you through how to use your new equipment and answer any questions you might have.
How does Metronet compare to other internet providers in Indianapolis?
Based on analysis of Indianapolis's internet market and network performance data, Metronet offers several advantages over Comcast and AT&T:
| Feature | Metronet | Comcast | AT&T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Download Speed | 5 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 100 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | Same as download | 20-50 Mbps | 5-20 Mbps |
| Data Caps | None | 1-1.2 TB typical | Varies |
| Contracts | No contracts | 1-2 year typical | 1 year typical |
| Local Office | 8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1300, Indianapolis, IN 46240 | Regional call center | Regional call center |
The key differentiator is our symmetrical speeds and fiber technology, which provides more consistent performance, especially for upload-intensive activities like video conferencing, cloud backups, and content creation.
Last updated: April 15, 2025 | This page is regularly reviewed by our network engineering team to ensure accuracy for Indianapolis residents.
Internet Plans in Indianapolis
150/150 Mbps
$34.95/moPerfect for small households
- 150 Mbps download & upload
- No data caps
- No contracts
1 Gig
$49.95/moMost popular plan
- 1000 Mbps download & upload
- No data caps
- First month free
- $100 Visa gift card
5 Gig
$109.95/moUltimate performance
- 5000 Mbps download & upload
- No data caps
- No contracts
- Premium WiFi included
Indianapolis Special Offers
Indy Tech Worker Special
Technology professionals in Indianapolis can receive 2 Gig service at the 1 Gig price plus first month free and $100 Visa gift card with company ID
Indianapolis Network Insights
Network Performance
Our fiber network in Indianapolis consistently delivers 952 Mbps speeds, even during peak hours in high-density areas like Downtown.
Local Customer Base
Metronet serves thousands of Indianapolis residents and businesses, with the highest adoption
Coverage Expansion
We're adding approximately 500 new serviceable addresses in Indianapolis each month, with current focus on Lawrence.
Contact Us in Indianapolis
Customer Service
1-877-407-3224
Local Office
8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1300, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Hours
Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Indianapolis's Internet Evolution
City Background
Indianapolis, the Crossroads of America, has evolved from a manufacturing hub to a diverse economy with strong healthcare, technology, and sports sectors. The city hosts the Indianapolis 500 and is home to multiple professional sports teams.
Before Fiber
Before Metronet's 2015 arrival, Indianapolis residents primarily relied on Comcast and AT&T, with significant service disparities between different neighborhoods and frequent congestion during sporting events.
Economic Impact
Metronet's fiber network has supported Indianapolis's growth as a tech hub, contributing to a 27% increase in tech sector jobs since 2017.
Overcoming Indianapolis's Unique Challenges
Every city presents unique challenges for fiber deployment. Here's how we've adapted our approach specifically for Indianapolis:
Geographic Considerations
Indianapolis's compact downtown with older infrastructure required specialized deployment techniques, including utilizing existing utility conduits and coordinating with the city's extensive underground systems.
Weather Resilience
Our Indianapolis network is designed with Midwest weather patterns in mind, including severe thunderstorms and winter weather, with buried lines in most residential areas.
Construction Approach
For historic neighborhoods like Lockerbie Square, we implemented non-invasive installation methods to preserve historic sidewalks and landscaping.
Metronet's Impact on the Indianapolis Community
Bridging the Digital Divide
Metronet has partnered with the Indianapolis Public Library system to provide free public WiFi and digital literacy programs in underserved neighborhoods.
Local Economic Growth
Our fiber network has been cited by the Indy Chamber as a contributing factor in 14 company relocations to Indianapolis since 2019.
Education Support
We've provided specialized connectivity solutions for Indianapolis Public Schools' remote learning programs, supporting over 30,000 students.
Metronet Performance for Indianapolis Entertainment
Streaming Experience
Perfect for streaming Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Pacers games without buffering, even in 4K
Gaming Performance
Indianapolis's growing esports community benefits from 15-18ms ping times to Chicago and Columbus servers
Top Local Uses
Indianapolis customer surveys show top uses include: working from home (75%), video streaming (70%), and smart home connectivity (55%)
Indianapolis Provider Comparison: How We Stack Up
Metronet vs. Comcast in Indianapolis
Speed
Metronet delivers true gigabit speeds throughout Indianapolis, while Comcast's advertised gigabit service typically delivers 600-800 Mbps during peak hours in testing
Reliability
99.98% uptime compared to Comcast's 97.5% in Indianapolis neighborhoods during high-usage periods
Pricing
Metronet's 1 Gig service is approximately $25-30 less per month than Comcast's comparable offering with no price increases after promotional periods
Advantages
True symmetrical speeds critical for Indianapolis's growing remote workforce, versus Comcast's limited upload bandwidth
Metronet vs. AT&T in Indianapolis
Speed
Metronet's footprint covers 91% of Indianapolis addresses with gigabit fiber, while AT&T Fiber is limited to select neighborhoods covering approximately 65% of the city
Reliability
More consistent performance during high-demand events like Colts games or the Indy 500 when network congestion affects many providers
Pricing
Similar base pricing but with no equipment rental fees or hidden costs
Advantages
Local Indianapolis-based customer support versus regional call centers
Upcoming Indianapolis Expansion Areas
We're continuing to expand our fiber network throughout Indianapolis. Here are the areas we'll be serving next:
Projected Timeline:
Q1 2025 - Q4 2025
Special pre-registration pricing available for these expansion areas at our Keystone Crossing office
Pre-register for your addressIndianapolis Local Support
Local Team
35 local support specialists based in Indianapolis
Response Time
Under 60 seconds for phone support, 98% same-day resolution rate
Support Options
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