In Fort Richardson there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 9.58% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,500 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Fort Richardson, AK.
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Fort Richardson, AK Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Fort Richardson
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Fort Richardson are not shown.
Fort Richardson Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Fort Richardson is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 9.58% of Fort Richardson. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is GCI. Call one of the companies with service in Fort Richardson above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Fort Richardson?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Fort Richardson.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Fort Richardson home can get up to 2,500 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,500 Mbps, which 9.58% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Fort Richardson?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fort Richardson you live. In general, satellite competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Fort Richardson homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.58% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 90.42% of Fort Richardson homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fort Richardson, along with details on where in Fort Richardson and at what speeds.
GCI Cable in Fort Richardson, AK
GCI cable coverage
About 9.58%, or 548 people, have GCI cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Fort Richardson area. GCI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fort Richardson.
GCI cable download speeds
GCI is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fort Richardson. Versus other cable providers in the area, GCI cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fort Richardson. The fastest plan anyone in Fort Richardson can order from GCI goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Fort Richardson customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
GCI cable upload speeds
In Fort Richardson download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GCI cable. Compared to other ISPs, GCI is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fort Richardson cable providers. GCI offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fort Richardson is up to 75 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Fort Richardson Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fort Richardson or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Fort Richardson compare to the rest of Alaska?
Cable internet speeds in Fort Richardson are much faster versus the average speeds in Alaska: 0.00 Mbps in Alaska versus 2,500 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Alaska is 0.00% versus 9.58% in Fort Richardson.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fort Richardson are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
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- Gateway, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
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