- Comcast (CMCSA, Financial) to expand its network in Citrus County, Florida, connecting over 4,000 new homes and businesses.
- Residential internet speeds up to 1 Gbps and business speeds up to 100 Gbps with symmetrical capabilities offered.
- Expansion builds upon a previous $8 million investment in the region, expected to complete by late 2025.
Comcast (CMCSA) is significantly expanding its fiber network in Citrus County, Florida, particularly in Inverness Highlands North. This strategic move will connect more than 4,000 new homes and businesses to Xfinity and Comcast Business services, bringing high-speed internet and enhanced connectivity to the area. Residential customers can anticipate speeds of up to 1 Gbps, while businesses can enjoy up to 100 Gbps, offering symmetrical upload and download capabilities.
This network expansion follows an $8 million investment in nearby regions last year, underscoring Comcast's commitment to growth and enhanced service offerings in Citrus County. The project aims to be completed by late 2025, providing access to Xfinity's comprehensive product suite which includes internet, video, mobile, voice, and home security services.
Comcast Business will also extend its offerings in the area, providing connectivity, communication, and cybersecurity solutions to local businesses. This move demonstrates Comcast's dedication not only to providing fast and reliable internet but also to supporting local economic development through enhanced business services.
Moreover, Comcast continues to champion affordable internet access through its Internet Essentials program, which offers low-cost service and digital skills training to qualifying households. Since its inception in 2011, Internet Essentials has benefited countless Floridians, including students, seniors, and veterans.
Community members interested in the new services can visit Xfinity.com/mytown for further details about the project's timing and service availability. Comcast's expansion in Citrus County is one of several recent endeavors in the region, highlighting the company's ongoing commitment to technological advancements and community engagement.
