In Altoona there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 89.68% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 7,782 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 Altoona, WI.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Altoona
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 Altoona are not shown.
Altoona Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Altoona is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 89.68% of Altoona. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is TDS. Call one of the companies with service in Altoona above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Altoona?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Altoona.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Altoona home can get up to 7,782 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 8,000 Mbps, which 86.80% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.52% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Altoona.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Altoona, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Altoona?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Altoona you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 89.68% of Altoona homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.87% 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 less than 1% of Altoona homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Altoona, along with details on where in Altoona and at what speeds.
TDS Fiber in Altoona, WI
TDS fiber coverage
About 86.80%, or 7,886 people, have TDS fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Altoona area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Altoona.
TDS fiber download speeds
TDS is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Altoona. Versus other fiber providers in the area, TDS fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Altoona. The fastest plan anyone in Altoona can order from TDS goes up to 8,000 Mbps, and all Altoona customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
TDS fiber upload speeds
In Altoona download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for TDS fiber. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Altoona fiber providers. TDS offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Altoona is up to 8,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Altoona, WI
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 12.20%, or 1,108 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, south, east, northwest, and northeast Altoona area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Altoona.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Altoona. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Altoona. The fastest plan anyone in Altoona can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Altoona customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Altoona download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Altoona fiber providers. Spectrum offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Altoona is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 110 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 16.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
Altoona Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Altoona or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Altoona compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
Fiber internet speeds in Altoona are much faster versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 0.00 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 7,782 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Wisconsin is 0.00% versus 89.68% in Altoona.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Altoona are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- Eau Claire, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lake Hallie, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fall Creek, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hallie, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lake Wissota, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ludington, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Chippewa Falls, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Eleva, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Tilden, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Elk Mound, WI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Olivette, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Morton, MS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Tunnel Hill, GA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Orab, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bridgeville, DE: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Harold, FL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hamilton, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Grosse Pointe, MI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Grayling, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Brook, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds