In Fayette County there are 8 residential internet providers covering 99.24% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 843 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.
8 Internet Service Providers in Fayette County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Fayette County are not shown.
Fayette 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 Fayette County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.24% of Fayette 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 XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Fayette County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Fayette County.
How fast are internet speeds in Fayette County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Fayette County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Fayette County home can get up to 843 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 83.31% 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 Fayette County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Fayette County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Fayette County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fayette 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 21.90% of Fayette County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 61.49% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 3.22%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.63%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Fayette County homes.
Internet Market Health in Fayette County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Fayette 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 Fayette County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.3 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.7 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.6 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Fayette County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Fayette County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, 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. Fayette County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 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, Fayette County is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fayette County, along with details on where in Fayette County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Fayette County, TN
XFINITY cable coverage
About 79.75%, or 30,635 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fayette County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Fayette County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Fayette County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fayette County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fayette County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Fayette County, TN
AT&T DSL coverage
About 79.50%, or 30,539 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fayette 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 Fayette County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Fayette County customers is up to 46 Mbps.
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- 25.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 4.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Fayette County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fayette County DSL providers. AT&T offers 9 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 Fayette County is up to 20 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 9.1 Mbps.
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- 33.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 10.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 7.3% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 3.0% up to 0.3 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Fayette County, TN
AT&T fiber coverage
About 21.82%, or 8,381 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, east, southwest, northwest, and southeast Fayette 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 Fayette County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Fayette 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 Fayette County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fayette 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
Ritter Communications DSL in Fayette County, TN
Ritter Communications DSL coverage
About 2.04%, or 785 people, have Ritter Communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast Fayette County area. Ritter Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fayette County.
Ritter Communications DSL download speeds
Ritter Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Ritter Communications DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from Ritter Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Ritter Communications DSL upload speeds
In Fayette County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Ritter Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Ritter Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fayette County DSL providers. Ritter Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fayette County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Rural Connect Fixed Wireless in Fayette County, TN
Rural Connect fixed wireless coverage
About 57.50%, or 22,087 people, have Rural Connect fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, northeast, east, and northwest Fayette County area. Rural Connect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Fayette County.
Rural Connect fixed wireless download speeds
Rural Connect is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rural Connect fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from Rural Connect goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rural Connect fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fayette County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Rural Connect fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rural Connect is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Fayette County fixed wireless providers. Rural Connect offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fayette County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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T-Mobile Home Internet in Fayette County, TN
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 42.27%, or 16,236 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fayette 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 some of Fayette 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 Fayette County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fayette 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 one of the fastest compared to other Fayette 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 Fayette County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Fayette County, TN
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 33.49%, or 12,863 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fayette 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 Fayette County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fayette County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fayette County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fayette County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Crossroads Internet Fixed Wireless in Fayette County, TN
Crossroads Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 9.94%, or 3,819 people, have Crossroads Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, northeast, and southeast Fayette County area. Crossroads Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fayette County.
Crossroads Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Crossroads Internet is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fayette County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Crossroads Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fayette County. The fastest plan anyone in Fayette County can order from Crossroads Internet goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Fayette County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Crossroads Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fayette County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Crossroads Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Crossroads Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Fayette County fixed wireless providers. Crossroads Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fayette County is up to 2.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Fayette County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fayette County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Fayette County compare to the rest of Tennessee?
Internet speeds in Fayette County are slower versus the average speeds in Tennessee: 1,433 Mbps in Tennessee versus 843 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Tennessee is 99.19% versus 99.24% in Fayette County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fayette 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
- Hardeman County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Tipton County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Haywood County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Shelby County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Benton County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- DeSoto County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lauderdale County, TN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tippah County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Crockett County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Benton County, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mower County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kendall County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Person County, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Knox County, ME: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tift County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Erath County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Las Piedras Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Scott County, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds