Compañías de Internet en Athens, AL

Internet in Athens

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Athens area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Athens Residential Internet Coverage

Just inside the northern border of Alabama sits the city of Athens, with a population of about 25,000 people. A variety of high speed Internet providers have set up shop in Athens, offering plenty of options to residents and businesses alike.

AT&T is a prominent and widespread option for Athens-area residents. High speed DSL and fiber optic are available in this region, and the fiber optic network has a max download speed of 1 Gbps. Coverage stretches to reach Lester in the north, Tanner in the south, Poplar Point in the west, and Capshaw in the east.

Only a few neighborhoods fall within the Xfinity service area. Coverage is available in eastern areas like Capshaw and Oakdale Acres.

One widespread cable option in Athens is Charter. The Charter network covers all of Athens, including O'Neal, Blackburn, and Pinedale Acres.

Mediacom offers similar coverage throughout Athens. The network stops short of Lester and Poplar Creek in the west.

Several southern Athens neighborhoods enjoy coverage from WOW! Covered neighborhoods include Tanner and Tanner Crossroads.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Athens

Average download speed
151.32 Mbps

Average upload speed
62.56 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
27.33 ms

Average jitter
39.12 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Athens?

AT&T - Great value
Spectrum - No data caps
WOW! - Award-winning customer service
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Mediacom - Good for multiple users
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas

Ver proveedores de internet en ciudades cercanas

Tanner Capshaw Belle Mina Elkmont Madison Harvest Decatur Toney Ardmore Triana Rogersville Prospect

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Still unsure which internet provider to choose? Check out some of our head-to-head comparisons to help narrow down your decision.

Summary of Athens internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
AT&T	Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	Ver Planes for AT&T
Spectrum	Cable	1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)	3.5/5	Ver Planes for Spectrum
WOW!	Cable	1000 Mbps	3.5/5	Ver Planes for WOW!
Xfinity	Cable	1200 Mbps	3.5/5	Ver Planes for Xfinity
Mediacom	Cable	1000 Mbps	3.5/5	Ver Planes for Mediacom
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	Ver Planes for Hughesnet
ispMint	5G Home	5 Mbps	4.5/5	Ver Planes for ispMint
Ardmore Telephone Company	DSL	20 Mbps	N/A	Ver Planes for Ardmore Telephone Company
Advanced Broadband	Fixed Wireless	10 Mbps	N/A	Ver Planes for Advanced Broadband