In Madison County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.48% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 867 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.
9 Internet Service Providers in Madison County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Madison County are not shown.
Madison 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 Madison County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.48% of Madison 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 Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Madison County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Madison County.
How fast are internet speeds in Madison County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Madison County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Madison County home can get up to 867 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 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 Madison County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Madison County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Madison County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Madison 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 less than 1% of Madison County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 91.58% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.37%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Madison County homes.
Internet Market Health in Madison County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Madison 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 Madison County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.2 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.8 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Madison 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, Madison County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, 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. Madison County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 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, Madison County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Madison County, along with details on where in Madison County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Madison County, OH
Spectrum cable coverage
About 91.58%, or 39,776 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Madison County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Madison County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Madison County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Madison County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison 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 Madison County, OH
AT&T DSL coverage
About 48.53%, or 21,081 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Madison County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the slowest. There are 13 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison 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 Madison County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
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- 13.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 12.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 24.0 Mbps
- 41.9% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 4.3 Mbps.
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- 13.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 12.3% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 47.5% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 19.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
Earthlink DSL in Madison County, OH
Earthlink DSL coverage
About 17.39%, or 7,553 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, and northwest Madison County area. Earthlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Madison County.
Earthlink DSL download speeds
Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is the fastest. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison 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 Madison County customers is up to 37 Mbps.
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- 7.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 19.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.3% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 11.6% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 3.3% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL upload speeds
In Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 2.3 Mbps.
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- 7.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 19.2% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 39.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 0.1 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Madison County, OH
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 7.05%, or 3,060 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and south Madison County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is above average. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Centurylink goes up to 65 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Madison County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 3.3% up to 65.0 Mbps
- 28.6% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 35.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 7.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 1.5 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Madison County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison County DSL providers. Centurylink 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 Madison County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.50 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 2.9 Mbps.
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- 31.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 35.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Madison County, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 51.59%, or 22,410 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison 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 majority of Madison 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 Madison County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison County, OH
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 8.70%, or 3,777 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison County 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 Madison County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Madison County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison County 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 Madison 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 Madison County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Watch Communications Fixed Wireless in Madison County, OH
Watch Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 3.90%, or 1,694 people, have Watch Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, and west Madison County area. Watch Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.
Watch Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Watch Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Watch Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Watch Communications goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Madison County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Watch Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Watch Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Watch Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison County fixed wireless providers. Watch Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Byhalia.net Fixed Wireless in Madison County, OH
Byhalia.net fixed wireless coverage
About 3.69%, or 1,601 people, have Byhalia.net fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north and northwest Madison County area. Byhalia.net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.
Byhalia.net fixed wireless download speeds
Byhalia.net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Byhalia.net fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Byhalia.net goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Madison County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Byhalia.net fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Byhalia.net fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Byhalia.net is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison County fixed wireless providers. Byhalia.net offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless in Madison County, OH
Point Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 2.78%, or 1,208 people, have Point Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, south, northwest, north, west, southwest, and southeast Madison County area. Point Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.
Point Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Point Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Point Broadband fixed wireless is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Point Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Madison County customers is up to 38 Mbps.
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- 58.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 35.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
Point Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Point Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Point Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison County fixed wireless providers. Point Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 4.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
Madison County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Madison County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Madison County compare to the rest of Ohio?
Internet speeds in Madison County are comparable versus the average speeds in Ohio: 902 Mbps in Ohio versus 867 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Ohio is 99.83% versus 99.48% in Madison County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Madison 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
- Franklin County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Clark County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fayette County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Union County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Champaign County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pickaway County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Delaware County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Greene County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fairfield County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Knox County, ME: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kendall County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Las Piedras Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Scott County, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Natchitoches Parish, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Benton County, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fayette County, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Champaign County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mower County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Waldo County, ME: more internet coverage, slower speeds