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Internet Providers in Alba, Michigan

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Home Internet in Alba, MI
  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • 186networks
    • AVS Broadband
    • Starlink
    • Select All
  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 73.7%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. 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: 7.7%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 7.7%
  • 6. 186networks
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 81.8%
  • AVS Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 82.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Alba, MI

In Alba, Michigan, Spectrum stands out as the leading internet service provider. It delivers high-speed cable internet with a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps. Spectrum covers 73.70% of the community, offering both speed and reliability. Its plans start at $49.99 per month, ideal for all users, from casual browsers to heavy streamers. Though cable coverage is only 4%, Spectrum effectively utilizes it to provide top-notch internet service.

Viasat Internet and HughesNet serve as notable alternatives for Alba residents. Both use satellite connections, covering 100% of the community, ensuring connectivity even in remote areas. Viasat offers speeds up to 150 Mbps with plans starting at $99.99 per month, catering to users needing consistent connectivity across the location. HughesNet provides a more budget-friendly option by starting at $49.99 per month and offering maximum speeds of 100 Mbps. While their speeds are lower than Spectrum’s, their wide coverage makes them reliable choices, especially where other connection types may not reach.

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
  • 186networks
81.75%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
73.72%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Alba, Michigan

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Provider Connection Types in Alba, MI

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Alba, MI
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
97.78%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
76.3%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
4.44%

Internet Providers in Alba, MI

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $79.99/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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
AVS Broadband $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
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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