ENOSBURGH, Vt. — May 20, 2025 — Fidium has expanded its multi-gig, symmetrical speed internet service to Enosburgh, Sheldon and parts of Berkshire, bringing its future-proof fiber network to more than 3,200 homes and businesses. Fidium’s expansion of its all-fiber network, which began in January, brings all the benefits that come with access to a fiber broadband connection.
“For rural communities, fiber transforms how we connect with one another, increasing access to educational, economic, healthcare and entertainment opportunities and options,” said Jeffrey Austin, vice president of Network Planning and Fiber Build Strategy or Fidium. “We are proud to help build the future in Enosburgh and Franklin County, connecting these and more communities to the benefits of Fidium.”
Today, more than 134,000 Vermont homes and businesses have access to Fidium, including more than 14,000 Franklin County homes and businesses across Enosburgh, Sheldon, Bakersfield, East Fairfield, Fairfax, Fairfield, Fletcher, Georgia, Saint Albans and Swanton. Residents and businesses may learn more and sign up for updates about future service availability at FidiumFiber.com.
Fiber broadband drives economic growth, in particular for rural communities, increasing business growth by 213% and leading to 44% higher GDP. For individuals, fiber access resulted in self-employment growth of 10% and increased per capita income by 18%. Fiber also increases real estate values, as single-family homes with fiber access have a 4.9% higher value than those without.
Fidium delivers multi-gig-speed internet without contracts, installation fees or data caps, starting at $30 per month. All Fidium plans offer reliable, symmetrical speeds from 100 Mbps to 2 Gigs (2000 Mbps). Fidium also offers home phone service, and features speeds that allow customers to seamlessly stream their preferred TV and entertainment. Fidium has been named in the Top 10 providers for Real-World Speeds by BroadbandNow and earned the CNET Best of 2024 recognition for fiber providers.
Fidium representatives will be visiting the community in the coming weeks, participating in the Vermont Dairy Festival and other local events, sharing more information about service options and availability. To learn more or to sign up for Fidium today, visit FidiumFiber.com.