In Macomb County there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.65% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 990 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.
7 Internet Service Providers in Macomb County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Macomb County are not shown.
Macomb 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 Macomb County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.65% of Macomb 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 Macomb County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Macomb County.
How fast are internet speeds in Macomb County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Macomb County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Macomb County home can get up to 990 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 98.56% 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 0.77 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Macomb County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Macomb County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Macomb County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Macomb 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 29.59% of Macomb County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 68.97% 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 less than 1% of Macomb County homes.
Internet Market Health in Macomb County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Macomb 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 Macomb 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): 2.6 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.2 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Macomb County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Macomb County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fixed wireless, 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. Macomb 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, Macomb County is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Macomb County, along with details on where in Macomb County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Macomb County, MI
XFINITY cable coverage
About 98.13%, or 825,233 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macomb County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Macomb County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macomb County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Macomb 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 Macomb 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 one of the slowest compared to other Macomb County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macomb 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 Macomb County, MI
AT&T DSL coverage
About 94.23%, or 792,449 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macomb County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Macomb County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macomb County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb 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 Macomb County customers is up to 76 Mbps.
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- 56.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 17.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Macomb 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 Macomb 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 Macomb 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 16 Mbps.
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- 68.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 17.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.3 Mbps
WOW! Cable in Macomb County, MI
WOW! cable coverage
About 70.76%, or 595,108 people, have WOW! cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, southwest, west, east, southeast, northwest, and north Macomb County area. WOW! is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Macomb County.
WOW! cable download speeds
WOW! is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macomb County. Versus other cable providers in the area, WOW! cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb County can order from WOW! goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Macomb County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
WOW! cable upload speeds
In Macomb County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for WOW! cable. Compared to other ISPs, WOW! is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Macomb County cable providers. WOW! offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macomb 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 Fiber in Macomb County, MI
AT&T fiber coverage
About 29.59%, or 248,807 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macomb 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 Macomb County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macomb County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Macomb County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Macomb 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 Macomb County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macomb 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
Earthlink DSL in Macomb County, MI
Earthlink DSL coverage
About 1.41%, or 11,846 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, northwest, and north Macomb County area. Earthlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macomb County.
Earthlink DSL download speeds
Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macomb County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is the slowest. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb County can order from Earthlink goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macomb County customers is up to 47 Mbps.
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- 15.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 11.1% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL upload speeds
In Macomb County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Earthlink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Earthlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Macomb County DSL providers. Earthlink offers 7 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 Macomb County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.13 Mbps. On average, Earthlink customers can get speeds up to 2.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 15.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 11.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 10.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 27.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 0.1 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Macomb County, MI
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 36.13%, or 303,822 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macomb 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 Macomb 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 Macomb County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Macomb 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 Macomb 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 below average compared to other Macomb 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 Macomb County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Air Advantage Fixed Wireless in Macomb County, MI
Air Advantage fixed wireless coverage
About 1.29%, or 10,852 people, have Air Advantage fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, northwest, and north Macomb County area. Air Advantage is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macomb County.
Air Advantage fixed wireless download speeds
Air Advantage is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macomb County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Air Advantage fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macomb County. The fastest plan anyone in Macomb County can order from Air Advantage goes up to 20 Mbps, and all Macomb County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Air Advantage fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macomb County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Air Advantage fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Air Advantage is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macomb County fixed wireless providers. Air Advantage offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macomb County is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Macomb County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Macomb County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Macomb County compare to the rest of Michigan?
Internet speeds in Macomb County are comparable versus the average speeds in Michigan: 893 Mbps in Michigan versus 990 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Michigan is 99.43% versus 99.65% in Macomb County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Macomb 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
- Oakland County, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, MI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- St. Clair County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lapeer County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Livingston County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Washtenaw County, MI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Genesee County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Monroe County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sanilac County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Tuscola County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Kern County, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hartford County, CT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Gwinnett County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- New Haven County, CT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ventura County, CA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Francisco County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Prince George's County, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Duval County, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Collin County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hidalgo County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds