Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in 36256, AL


In 36256 there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 54.63% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Fiber internet providers in 36256, AL.

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36256, AL Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Provider in 36256

Point Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

54.63%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

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 36256 are not shown.

 

36256 Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in 36256 is fiber internet available?

36256, AL map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 54.63% of 36256. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Point Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in 36256 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in 36256?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 36256.

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The average 36256 home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 54.63% of residents can get.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 36256?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 36256 you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 54.63% of 36256 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 42.26% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.10%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.01% of 36256 homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 36256, along with details on where in 36256 and at what speeds.

Point Broadband Fiber in 36256, AL

Point Broadband fiber coverage

About 54.63%, or 755 people, have Point Broadband fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the west, east, northwest, northeast, southeast, north, central, and south 36256 area. Point Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of 36256.

 

Point Broadband fiber download speeds

Point Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 36256. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Point Broadband fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 36256. The fastest plan anyone in 36256 can order from Point Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 36256 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Point Broadband customers in 36256. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Point Broadband fiber upload speeds

In 36256 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Point Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Point Broadband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 36256 fiber providers. Point Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 36256 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Point Broadband's 36256 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

36256 Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 36256 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in 36256 compare to the rest of Alabama?

Fiber internet speeds in 36256 are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 1,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 54.63% in 36256.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 36256 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
3625598.07%
3627626.09%
3686111.97%
3501016.48%
3625149.28%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
3685365.60%
3685051.74%
3508927.82%
3507238.64%
3686257.25%

What does fiber internet look like in other zip codes?

Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

Nearby Zip Codes

  • 36255, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
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  • 36274, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
  • 36855, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
  • 35150, AL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 35183, AL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds

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