Where Sonic is actually available
Sonic reports 406,292 residential fiber locations across 2 states and 6 metro areas, in the latest FCC filing. Here is where that footprint actually reaches, and where it does not.
Is Sonic available in my area?
Sonic is a regional network, not a national one. The honest answer for any given home is that it depends on the street, because fiber networks were built out block by block. The tables below are the closest thing to a straight answer that public federal data allows: every state and metro where Sonic has reported service, and how much of each it covers.
Sonic coverage by state
Coverage is the share of residential locations in each state where Sonic reports it can serve. A low percentage does not mean a bad network. It usually means a network concentrated in a few towns.
| State | Share of homes covered |
|---|---|
| California | 4.3% |
| Texas | 0.0% |
Metro areas Sonic serves
Ranked by how much of the metro is covered, not by metro size. The top of this list is where Sonic is a realistic option for most homes.
| Metro area | Share of homes covered |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area | 27.2% |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area | 14.0% |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | 4.5% |
| Vallejo, CA Metro Area | 4.5% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area | 1.1% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area | 0.1% |
Cities with Sonic service
Every provider available in each of these places, not just Sonic:
- Internet providers in San Francisco, CA (Sonic covers 32%)
- Internet providers in San Jose, CA (Sonic covers 8%)
- Internet providers in Dallas, TX (Sonic covers 0%)
- Internet providers in Los Angeles, CA (Sonic covers 0%)
What technology does Sonic use?
Sonic reports one technology to the FCC: fiber. Every location in the tables above is a fiber location.
How fiber compares
Fiber vs cable explains what actually differs between the delivery methods, and when the difference is worth paying for.
Sonic compared to other providers
Providers that overlap with Sonic in enough places to be a real choice:
- Sonic vs AT&T Fiber (both available in 6 metro areas)
- Sonic vs Xfinity (both available in 4 metro areas)
Other providers in the states Sonic serves
Operators reporting service in the same states, most overlap first. Sharing a state is not sharing a street, so treat this as where to look next rather than as a second option at your address.
- Hotwire Communications in California, Texas
- Astound Broadband in California, Texas
- Fidium Fiber in California, Texas
- Google Fiber in California, Texas
- Optimum in California, Texas
- Frontier Fiber in California, Texas
- Xfinity in California, Texas
- Spectrum in California, Texas
- GVTC in Texas
- Tachus Fiber in Texas
Common questions
Is Sonic available at my address?
Only an address check answers that. Use the state and metro tables above to find out whether Sonic operates in your area at all. If your state is not listed, it does not. If it is, coverage within that state is uneven and street-level.
Who owns Sonic?
Sonic files with the FCC under the holding company name Sonic Telecom, LLC. This is common, because the name on the bill and the name on the federal filing are frequently different.
How current is this data?
It comes from the FCC Broadband Data Collection, filing period D25, published July 21, 2026. The FCC refreshes it roughly twice a year, and there is a publication lag of several months. We update these pages when new data is released.
Does WhereFiber earn money if I sign up?
Sometimes. Where a provider runs an affiliate program we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. It does not affect which providers appear here, which is decided by FCC data alone. Full detail in our affiliate disclosure.
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