In Dougherty County there are 4 residential internet providers covering 98.44% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 994 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.
4 Internet Service Providers in Dougherty County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Dougherty County are not shown.
Dougherty County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Dougherty County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 98.44% of Dougherty County. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Dougherty County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Dougherty County.
How fast are internet speeds in Dougherty County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Dougherty County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Dougherty County home can get up to 994 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 97.85% 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 1.5 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Dougherty County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Dougherty County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Dougherty County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Dougherty County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.34% of Dougherty County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 72.51% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.56% of Dougherty County homes.
Internet Market Health in Dougherty County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Dougherty County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Dougherty County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Dougherty County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Dougherty County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fiber, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Dougherty County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 3 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Dougherty County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Dougherty County, along with details on where in Dougherty County and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Dougherty County, GA
Mediacom cable coverage
About 97.85%, or 92,530 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dougherty County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Dougherty County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dougherty County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dougherty County. The fastest plan anyone in Dougherty County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dougherty County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Dougherty County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Dougherty County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dougherty County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Dougherty County, GA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 78.65%, or 74,372 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dougherty County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Dougherty County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dougherty County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the slowest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Dougherty County. The fastest plan anyone in Dougherty County can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Dougherty County customers is up to 8.9 Mbps.
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- 4.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 24.0 Mbps
- 24.3% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 33.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 13.8% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Dougherty County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Dougherty County DSL providers. AT&T offers 8 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dougherty County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 0.95 Mbps.
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- 1.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 29.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 18.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 25.5% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 10.8% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 0.3 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Dougherty County, GA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 25.34%, or 23,959 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, central, northeast, south, west, southeast, and east Dougherty County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Dougherty County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dougherty County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dougherty County. The fastest plan anyone in Dougherty County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dougherty County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Dougherty County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Dougherty County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dougherty County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Dougherty County, GA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 20.20%, or 19,099 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dougherty County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Dougherty County.
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 Dougherty County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dougherty County. The fastest plan anyone in Dougherty County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Dougherty County 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 Dougherty County 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 average compared to other Dougherty County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dougherty County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Dougherty County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Dougherty County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Dougherty County compare to the rest of Georgia?
Internet speeds in Dougherty County are comparable versus the average speeds in Georgia: 922 Mbps in Georgia versus 994 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Georgia is 98.83% versus 98.44% in Dougherty County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Dougherty County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Lee County, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Worth County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Terrell County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Baker County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mitchell County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Calhoun County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Turner County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sumter County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Crisp County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Colquitt County, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Bowie County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grand Traverse County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Campbell County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Burleigh County, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Limestone County, AL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rockwall County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rogers County, OK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Orangeburg County, SC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sherburne County, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds