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Internet Providers in Dawson, Alabama

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    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • HughesNet
    • Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative
    • KilliansNet
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Lowest Price
  • Availability

Home Internet in Dawson, AL

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 7.4%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 96.6%
  • KilliansNet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 16.3%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Dawson, AL

In Dawson, Alabama, Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative ranks as the prime internet provider. With its robust fiber connection rendering maximum download speeds of 1 Gbps, it is favorable for power users who want uninterrupted streaming, online gaming, and teleworking capabilities. It serves 96% of the Dawson area, with plans starting as low as $78.75 per month for a majority of the residents.

Meanwhile, Viasat Internet follows closely, ensuring satellite connectivity to all Dawson residents with a coverage of 100%. While the maximum download speed of 30 Mbps is slower compared to fiber, Viasat provides consistent internet access, even in areas where other connectivity options fail. Plans commence from $49.99 per month. The complete coverage of satellite services and the wide 96% coverage of fiber demonstrates the diverse assortment of internet plans available to Dawson, serving a range of customer needs and situations.

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
  • KilliansNet
16.33%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative
96.64%

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Provider Connection Types in Dawson, AL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Dawson, AL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
3.4299999999999997%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
7.3999999999999995%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
96.13000000000001%

List of Internet Providers in Dawson, AL

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber 1 Gbps
KilliansNet Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Dawson, AL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative $81.75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
KilliansNet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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