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Internet Providers in Hoover, Alabama

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Home Internet in Hoover, AL
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XO
    • EarthLink
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber
    Availability: 94.2%
  • 2. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 98.2%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.5%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 99.5%
  • 5. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 99.8%
  • 6. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.5%
  • 7. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 99.5%
  • ERF Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    1 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.5%
  • XO
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 90.6%
  • Planet Connect
    Speeds Up To
    3 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 7%
  • C Spire Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 16.3%
  • EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 27.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Hoover, AL

Residents of Hoover, Alabama, often find AT&T Internet as a strong option for their internet needs if available. AT&T provides IPBB and fiber connections, with a 94.20% availability rate. The provider offers impressive speeds up to 5 Gbps, ideal for streaming and gaming. Starting at $55 per month, AT&T gives good value for its comprehensive coverage.

Spectrum also serves Hoover well with its cable and fiber connections, covering 98.20% of the city. While offering a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps, Spectrum's service remains competitive, especially with a slightly lower starting price of $49.99 per month. This makes Spectrum a viable option for those without AT&T access.

Overall, fiber connections cover 94% of Hoover, and satellite services ensure full internet access for all residents. Both Spectrum and AT&T deliver reliable high-speed internet to most Hoover households.

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
  • Hughesnet
  • ERF Wireless
  • Planet Connect
99.5%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Verizon
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Spectrum
  • XO
  • C Spire Fiber
  • EarthLink
98.2%

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Provider Connection Types in Hoover, AL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Hoover, AL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%

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