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Internet providers in Athens-Clarke County unified, GA

AT&T
45% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Spectrum
51% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Unlock the best deal when you combine services with Spectrum Internet® – all with a multi-year price guarantee.

EarthLink
30% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(110)

Ranked #1 Overall by Highspeedinternet.com customer satisfaction survey for 2021 & 2022.

Xfinity
55% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

Enjoy Netflix, Peacock, and Apple TV+ for $15/month when added to your Xfinity Internet or Xfinity TV subscription.

Verizon Home Internet
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

User Rating(16)
Windstream
63% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

User Rating(594)
Hughesnet
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)

New customers get $25 off per month their first year. Terms apply.

Viasat
96% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
Starlink
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
220Mbps

User Rating(181)
Easy Internet Now
95% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
ispMint
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
5Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet.
66% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

Order online and get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you switch to T-Mobile Home Internet.

Comcast Business
63% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(50)
Spectrum
51% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Unlock the best deal when you combine services with Spectrum Internet® – all with a multi-year price guarantee.

Earthlink Business
82% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10000Mbps

Get started with a $500 gift card today.

Hughesnet
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)

New customers get $25 off per month their first year. Terms apply.

Viasat
96% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
Easy Internet Now
95% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
PeachNet
25% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Ooma
50% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Link not provided
Mint
Available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
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Available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
Tello Mobile
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
Tello Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
Spectrum Mobile
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
Spectrum Mobile
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating

Only available to Spectrum Internet customers. Buy one line of Unlimited Data Plan and get the second line FREE for 12 months + extra $100 off when you trade-in an eligible device with the purchase of a new line and phone activation.

Xfinity Mobile
Available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

Save up to $830 on an eligible 5g phone with trade in!

Verizon Wireless
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
AT&T Wireless
99% available in Athens-Clarke County unified
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Athens-Clarke County unified

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

Average starting price
$214.5/mo

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Athens-Clarke County unified Residential Internet Coverage

The combined area of Athens County and Clarke County is home to thousands, many of whom rely on high speed Internet for entertainment, communication, learning, and work. Whether you're looking for a plan that lets you keep up on social media or play online games, use the providers on this page to explore your options.

One of the primary options available in Athens-Clarke County is AT&T. Both fiber optic and DSL service are available in this area, offering plenty of choices to residents and businesses. The network covers most of the combined area.

If you're interested in high speed cable service, there are multiple choices in Athens-Clarke County. Xfinity has a large network that covers almost the entire geographical area, with a max download speed of 100 Mbps. Charter offers similar coverage and speeds, making it easy for customers to find the plans they need.

Windstream is one of the main DSL providers in this part of the country. They offer a variety of competitive plans at different speeds and prices.

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Learn more about T-Mobile Home Internet.

What is the best internet provider in Athens-Clarke County unified?

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Summary of Athens-Clarke County unified internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
AT&T Fiber 5000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for AT&T
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5 View Plans for Spectrum
EarthLink Fiber 1000 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for EarthLink
Xfinity Cable 2000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5
Windstream Fiber 2000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Windstream
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for Starlink
Easy Internet Now Fiber 5000 Mbps 4.5/5
ispMint 5G Home 5 Mbps 4.5/5 View Plans for ispMint
T-Mobile Home Internet. 5G Home 245 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet.

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Athens-Clarke County unified

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on internet providers in Athens-Clarke County unified.

Spectrum

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David S | 07-15-2021

No prorating of a partial billing period before cancellation! I canceled and returned my equipment 3 days into the next billing cycle, and they charged me $99 for another month. Outrageous!!!

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Spectrum

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David S | 07-15-2021

No prorating of a partial billing period before cancellation! I canceled and returned my equipment 3 days into the next billing cycle, and they charged me $99 for another month. Outrageous!!!

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