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In Alabama there are 5 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 55.27% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 24 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.
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Alabama
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Alabama are not shown.
Alabama Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Alabama is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 55.27% of Alabama. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is T-Mobile. Call one of the companies with service in Alabama above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Alabama?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Alabama.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Alabama home can get up to 24 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the state is 488 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 1.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Alabama.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Alabama, and slower in the east areas of the state.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Alabama?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Alabama you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the state.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 34.72% of Alabama homes.
- Cable is fastest for 50.22% of the state.
- DSL is fastest for 8.13%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.26%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.68% of Alabama homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Alabama, along with details on where in Alabama and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet in Alabama
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 40.09%, or 1,916,406 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Alabama area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Alabama.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alabama. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alabama. The fastest plan anyone in Alabama can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Alabama customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Alabama download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Alabama fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alabama is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
C Spire Fixed Wireless in Alabama
C Spire fixed wireless coverage
About 12.45%, or 595,257 people, have C Spire fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the southwest Alabama area. C Spire is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Alabama.
C Spire fixed wireless download speeds
C Spire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alabama. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, C Spire fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alabama. The fastest plan anyone in Alabama can order from C Spire goes up to 20 Mbps, and all Alabama customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
C Spire fixed wireless upload speeds
In Alabama download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for C Spire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, C Spire is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Alabama fixed wireless providers. C Spire offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alabama is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Alabama
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 6.10%, or 291,499 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Alabama area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Alabama.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alabama. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alabama. The fastest plan anyone in Alabama can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Alabama customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Alabama download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Alabama fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alabama is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Killian's Electronics Fixed Wireless in Alabama
Killian's Electronics fixed wireless coverage
About 1.14%, or 54,458 people, have Killian's Electronics fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast Alabama area. Killian's Electronics is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Alabama.
Killian's Electronics fixed wireless download speeds
Killian's Electronics is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alabama. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Killian's Electronics fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alabama. The fastest plan anyone in Alabama can order from Killian's Electronics goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Alabama customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Killian's Electronics fixed wireless upload speeds
In Alabama download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Killian's Electronics fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Killian's Electronics is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Alabama fixed wireless providers. Killian's Electronics offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alabama is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Monster Broadband Fixed Wireless in Alabama
Monster Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 1.11%, or 53,135 people, have Monster Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the state. The company covers the north, northeast, and northwest Alabama area. Monster Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Alabama.
Monster Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Monster Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alabama. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Monster Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Alabama. The fastest plan anyone in Alabama can order from Monster Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2.0 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Alabama customers is up to 24 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 94.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 2.0 Mbps
Monster Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Alabama download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Monster Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Monster Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Alabama fixed wireless providers. Monster Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alabama is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Monster Broadband customers can get speeds up to 2.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 94.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Alabama Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Alabama or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Alabama compare to the rest of the United States?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Alabama are slower versus the average speeds in the United States: 936 Mbps in the United States versus 24 Mbps in the state. The nation has far less fixed wireless availability compared to the state. Average fixed wireless coverage in the United States is 89.84% versus 55.27% in Alabama.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Alabama are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet look like in other states?
Below are states nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby States
- Mississippi: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Georgia: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Tennessee: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Louisiana: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Kentucky: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- South Carolina: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Arkansas: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Florida: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- North Carolina: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Missouri: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
States with Similar Populations
- South Carolina: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Louisiana: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Kentucky: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Colorado: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Minnesota: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Oregon: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Wisconsin: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Oklahoma: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Maryland: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Missouri: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds