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Internet Providers in Ashford, Alabama

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  • Provider
    • Xfinity
    • Viasat
    • EarthLink
    • HughesNet
    • Brightspeed
    • Lightpath
    • WOW!
    • Starlink
    • Always ON
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  • Availability

Home Internet in Ashford, AL

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 51.7%
    Ashford speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 40.9%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 8.4%
  • 6. Lightpath
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 8%
  • 7. WOW!
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 55.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 40.9%

Best Internet Providers in Ashford, AL

Xfinity dominates as the top internet service provider in Ashford, Alabama, gracing 32% of the homes with top-notch cable connection. Expect maximum download speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps at a starting cost of $35 monthly - a solid deal that suits most customers.

Next comes WOW! with a wider footprint, reaching 55% of Ashford. This company's speciality lies in its diverse connection types - cable, fiber, and DSL - plus a maximum download speed that rivals Xfinity's 1.2 Gbps. What's more, their affordability is remarkable with plans starting at just $19.99 per month.

Looking at Ashford's overall coverage, 62% of the town enjoys cable connections thanks to providers like Xfinity and WOW!. DSL access covers approximately 17% of the area, most likely reflecting WOW!'s coverage. As for the superior fiber technology, it's a rarity in Ashford, gracing just 4% of the area - an opportunity for future growth. Meanwhile, the town enjoys ample fixed wireless service with a robust coverage of 41%.

And in case all these options aren't enough, every corner of Ashford falls under the widespread umbrella of satellite internet access, offering a reliable if somewhat slower connection.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
40.88%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Lightpath
  • WOW!
55.19%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Ashford, AL

Provider Connection Types in Ashford, AL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ashford, AL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
16.509999999999998%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
61.83%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
3.5999999999999996%

List of Internet Providers in Ashford, AL

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 1.2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL 40 Mbps
Lightpath Fiber 2 Gbps
WOW! Cable, Fiber, DSL 1.2 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ashford, AL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $149.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 40 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
WOW! $25/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber, DSL
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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