In La Crosse there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 55.83% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 875 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 Providers in La Crosse
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in La Crosse are not shown.
La Crosse Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in La Crosse is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 55.83% of La Crosse. 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 La Crosse above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in La Crosse?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in La Crosse.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average La Crosse home can get up to 875 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 51.54% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in La Crosse.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of La Crosse, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in La Crosse?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in La Crosse you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 49.26% of La Crosse homes.
- Cable is fastest for 49.92% 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 La Crosse homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in La Crosse, along with details on where in La Crosse and at what speeds.
Centurylink Fiber in La Crosse, WI
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 54.78%, or 31,901 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire La Crosse area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of La Crosse.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in La Crosse. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the fastest. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout La Crosse. The fastest plan anyone in La Crosse can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for La Crosse customers is up to 889 Mbps.
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- 94.1% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In La Crosse 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 La Crosse fiber providers. Centurylink offers 7 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 La Crosse is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.77 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 887 Mbps.
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- 94.1% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 0.8 Mbps
CVFTC Fiber in La Crosse, WI
CVFTC fiber coverage
About 1.61%, or 935 people, have CVFTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and east La Crosse area. CVFTC is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of La Crosse.
CVFTC fiber download speeds
CVFTC is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in La Crosse. Versus other fiber providers in the area, CVFTC fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout La Crosse. The fastest plan anyone in La Crosse can order from CVFTC goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for La Crosse customers is up to 106 Mbps.
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- 5.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 94.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
CVFTC fiber upload speeds
In La Crosse download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for CVFTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, CVFTC is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other La Crosse fiber providers. CVFTC offers 2 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 La Crosse is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, CVFTC customers can get speeds up to 106 Mbps.
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- 5.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 94.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
La Crosse Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to La Crosse or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in La Crosse compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
Fiber internet speeds in La Crosse are comparable versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 924 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 875 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Wisconsin is 83.42% versus 55.83% in La Crosse.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around La Crosse are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- French Island, WI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- La Crescent, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Shelby, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Onalaska, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Stoddard, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- St. Joseph, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Brownsville, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hokah, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Salem, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Holmen, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Griffin, GA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Royal Oak, MI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Albany, OR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wilson, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sheboygan, WI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hialeah Gardens, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Medina, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Smyrna, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Little Elm, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Petersburg, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds