How much internet speed do I need?
5+ Mbps- Regular browsing
- Music streaming
- Ideal for 1 person
- HD video streaming
- Casual gaming
- Ideal for 1-2 people
- Ultra HD streaming
- Frequent gaming
- Ideal for 2-4 people
- Simultaneous HD streaming
- Simultaneous gaming
- Ideal for 4+
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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.
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
Available in Athens
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Internet Provider Availability Map
What is the best internet provider in Athens?
- AT&T— Great value
- Xfinity— High speeds widely available
- Spectrum— No data caps
- Viasat— Widely available
Athens Residential Internet Coverage
The Tennessee city of Athens covers a large geographic area and has more than 12,000 residents, making it one of Tennessee's more established suburban areas. If you live and work in this area, there may be several high speed Internet options for you to compare and explore.
AT&T is home to one of the largest networks in the Athens area. The service area extends beyond the city limits to the north, south, east, and west. Neighborhoods within this service area include Ingleside Hill, Tellico Hills, Hutsell, Bohannon Addition, and Brewer Addition.
There are two primary cable options in Athens. Both Xfinity and Charter boast well developed networks in the Athens area. The Xfinity network is quite large, reaching Clearwater in the north, Pond Hill in the west, Brewer Addition in the south, and Ingleside Hill in the east. The Charter network primarily reaches the far western, far northern, and far southern neighborhoods of Athens.
Internet Provider types in Athens
Internet Provider availability in Athens,TN
3 Mbps
100%
availability
10 Mbps
100%
availability
25 Mbps
98%
availability
(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)
Summary of Athens Internet Providers
| Provider | Type | Download speeds up to |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | DSL & Fiber | 75 Mbps |
| Xfinity | Cable | 300 Mbps |
| Spectrum | Cable | 100 Mbps |
| Viasat | Satellite | 25 Mbps |
