Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in 36688, AL


In 36688 there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 44.75% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 5,000 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 36688, AL.

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36688, AL Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in 36688

EarthLink | Fiber

Availability:

44.75%

Avg. Speed:

5,000 Mbps

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

44.75%

Avg. Speed:

5,000 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 36688 are not shown.

 

36688 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 36688 is fiber internet available?

36688, AL map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 44.75% of 36688. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in 36688 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in 36688?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 36688.

36688, AL map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average 36688 home can get up to 5,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 5,000 Mbps, which 44.75% of residents can get.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 36688?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 36688 you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 44.75% of 36688 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 3.59% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 51.66% of 36688 homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 36688, along with details on where in 36688 and at what speeds.

EarthLink Fiber in 36688, AL

EarthLink fiber coverage

About 44.75%, or 337 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 36688 area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 36688.

 

EarthLink fiber download speeds

EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 36688. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 36688. The fastest plan anyone in 36688 can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all 36688 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in 36688. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fiber upload speeds

In 36688 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other 36688 fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 36688 is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's 36688 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fiber in 36688, AL

AT&T fiber coverage

About 44.75%, or 337 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 36688 area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 36688.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 36688. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 36688. The fastest plan anyone in 36688 can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all 36688 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in 36688. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In 36688 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other 36688 fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 36688 is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's 36688 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

36688 Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 36688 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in 36688 compare to the rest of Alabama?

Fiber internet speeds in 36688 are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 5,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 44.75% in 36688.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 36688 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
3660880.38%
3660971.43%
3661897.21%
3669392.00%
3660796.88%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
3660685.92%
3669587.99%
3661789.80%
3661245.38%
3661039.36%

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

  • 36608, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 36609, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 36618, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 36693, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 36607, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
  • 36606, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
  • 36695, AL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 36617, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
  • 36612, AL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
  • 36610, AL: less fiber coverage, similar speeds

Zip Codes with Similar Populations

  • 05839, VT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 13469, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 12513, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 08553, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 06387, CT: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 05355, VT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 05142, VT: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 04859, ME: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 04406, ME: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 04255, ME: less fiber coverage, slower speeds