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Internet providers in Albany, GA

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1. AT&T
51% available in Albany
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

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2. EarthLink
50% available in Albany
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(69)

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3. T-Mobile Home Internet
71% available in Albany
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps
4. Verizon Home Internet
99% available in Albany
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

User Rating(14)
5. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
99% available in Albany
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
6. HughesNet
99% available in Albany
Connection:
Geo Satellite
Download speeds up to
50Mbps

User Rating(220)

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7. Viasat
99% available in Albany
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
1. Earthlink Business
50% available in Albany
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
2. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
99% available in Albany
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
3. HughesNet
99% available in Albany
Connection:
Geo Satellite
Download speeds up to
50Mbps

User Rating(220)

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4. Viasat
99% available in Albany
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
5. Ooma
50% available in Albany
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
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6. PeachNet
Available in Albany
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
1. Verizon Wireless
Available in Albany
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE

User Rating
2. AT&T Wireless
Available in Albany
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G

User Rating
3. Mint
Available in Albany
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE

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4. Visible
Available in Albany
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE

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What’s a good internet speed?

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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What is the best internet provider in Albany?

Internet Provider Types in Albany


Cable

99%
Coverage


DSL

95%
Coverage


Fiber

50%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Albany


3 Mbps

95%
Availability


10 Mbps

95%
Availability


25 Mbps

95%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

95%
Albany
98%
Georgia
79%
USA

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Albany Residential Internet Coverage

Albany is the ninth largest community in Georgia. Both blue- and white-collar employees make Albany their home. It's a college town with many year-round residents who are well-educated. In general, Albany is a low-income area with more than one-third of residents living at or below the federal poverty line. Albany residents rely on their high-speed internet to connect to the community and pursue a path out of poverty. Compared with 87% of Georgia, 99% of Albany residents have access to high-speed internet services.

Connection options in Albany are limited. Cable internet from Mediacom reaches 99% of Albany residents. DSL is provided to 95% of the area by AT&T. Fiber optics have not yet reached the area, but residents do have a third option. Hughesnet offers satellite internet to 99% of homes.

In addition to the options provided to residents, 3% commercial users in the area can connect to fiber optics from Level 3 Communications. This is likely to expand over time.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Albany

AT&T offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

EarthLink offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Verizon Home Internet offers internet at speeds up to 300 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers internet at speeds up to 245 Mbps

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Summary of Albany internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
AT&T Fiber 5000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for AT&T
EarthLink Fiber 5000 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for EarthLink
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5 View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Xtream Powered by Mediacom Cable 100 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xtream Powered by Mediacom
HughesNet Geo Satellite 50 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for HughesNet
Viasat Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Albany

Mediacom

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Peggy M | 07-04-2015

The price and speed are very good, The service is great, if there is a problem most times it is fixed before I know anything has happened!!

Was this review helpful? Yes 16 No 25

AT&T

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Art B | 09-16-2014

The service is slow however it is dependable in that I live in a suburban area of a medium city.

Was this review helpful? Yes 16 No 9
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