Comcast Connects Nearly 4,000 Homes and Businesses in Lincolnton and Washington to Reliable, High-Speed Internet 

Network Expansion Brings Increased Xfinity and Comcast Business services to Residents and Businesses 

Comcast has connected nearly 1,000 new homes and businesses in Lincolnton and nearly 3,000 in Washington, Ga. to reliable, high-speed Internet by expanding its network to the region, enhancing digital infrastructure, promoting economic growth, and positioning residents and local businesses for success in an increasingly digital world. The network expansion brings Internet, mobile, and security services from Xfinity and Comcast Business to residents and businesses for the first time. 

Comcast’s most recent expansion to Lincolnton and Washington is part of the company’s latest investment in Ga., which also includes expansions to Gordon and McDuffie counties, the cities of Monticello and Mansfield, and the Town of Newborn. 

“We continue to invest in our network, expanding throughout Georgia to ensure that more residents and businesses have the important broadband connections they need for their educational, professional and personal lives,” said Mike McArdle, Regional Senior Vice President. “We are proud to connect Lincolnton and Washington with our fast, secure and reliable Xfinity services that are built to meet the needs of today and into the future.” 

A Network You Can Trust to be Reliable, Fast and Secure 

Comcast’s state-of-the-art network is built to enable residents and businesses to thrive in today’s constantly connected world. Lincolnton and Washington join the more than 63 million homes and businesses across the country to have access to a network that is trusted by essential community organizations like hospitals, schools, transportation systems and first responders, and federal agencies like the Department of Defense and FEMA. It delivers multi-gigabit Internet speeds, 99.9 percent reliability and security built from the ground up to keep customers safe from cyber threats.  

Introducing Xfinity for Consumers 

Comcast’s residential services are marketed under the Xfinity and NOW brands and consumers in Lincolnton and Washington can take advantage of Xfinity’s and NOW’s full suite of products, including Internet, video, mobile, voice and home security. With multi-gigabit Internet speeds, powerful WiFi able to reach every corner of the home, and super-responsive connections with low lag available with its plan, customers have a great experience using their connected devices to stream their favorite sports and entertainment content, video chat with coworkers and friends, learn from home or simply surf the web.  

Comcast Business to Power Lincolnton and Washington’s Workforce 

For local businesses, Comcast Business offers a suite of connectivity, communications, networking, cybersecurity, wireless, and managed solutions to help organizations of all sizes achieve their business goals. Industry analysts and associations have consistently recognized Comcast Business as a leader and innovator in flexible, scalable options as well as one of the fastest-growing providers of Ethernet services. 

What it means for the Lincolnton and Washington Community 

Comcast’s commitment to communities goes beyond building the network and aims to increase economic mobility for the local community and its residents. That’s why Comcast created Internet Essentials, a broadband adoption program that offers eligible households low-cost, high-speed Internet and affordable computers. Additionally, over the past three years, Comcast has invested more than $9.5 million in cash and in-kind donations into Ga. nonprofits focused on helping people build digital skills, expanding WiFi-connected Lift Zones and funding connectivity and Internet adoption programs.