In Austin there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 32.33% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 534 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

Fiber Internet Service Provider in Austin

Centurylink | Fiber

Availability:

32.33%

Avg. Speed:

534 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Austin are not shown.

 

Austin Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Austin is fiber internet available?

Austin, AR map of fiber internet availability

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Fiber is available in 32.33% of Austin. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Austin above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Austin?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Austin.

Austin, AR map of the fastest fiber internet speeds

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The average Austin home can get up to 534 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 16.90% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.97% of homes can only purchase plans up to 20 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Austin.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Austin, and slower in the west areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Austin?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Austin you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.64% of Austin homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 82.01% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Austin homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Austin, along with details on where in Austin and at what speeds.

Centurylink Fiber in Austin, AR

Centurylink fiber coverage

About 32.33%, or 2,112 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southeast, central, west, north, and east Austin area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Austin.

 

Centurylink fiber download speeds

Centurylink is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Austin. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Austin. The fastest plan anyone in Austin can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 20 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Austin customers is up to 534 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Austin. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 52.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 41.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 6.1% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink fiber upload speeds

In Austin download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Austin fiber providers. Centurylink offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Austin is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 520 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Austin fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 52.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 26.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 15.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 6.1% up to 2.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Austin Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Austin or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Austin compare to the rest of Arkansas?

Fiber internet speeds in Austin are comparable versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 712 Mbps in Arkansas versus 534 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Arkansas is 73.45% versus 32.33% in Austin.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Austin are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
28.91%
43.86%
15.28%
7.31%
0.00%
Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
7.12%
11.27%
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15.20%
0.00%

What does fiber internet look like in other cities?

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