Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Forest County, WI


In Forest County there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 27.75% of the county. 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 Forest County, WI.

To see availability maps for all providers including fiber, cable, DSL, and more in Forest County, WI please click below.

Forest County, WI Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Forest County

Astrea | Fiber

Availability:

15.11%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Bug Tussel Wireless | Fiber

Availability:

8.54%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Spectrum | Fiber

Availability:

4.10%

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 Forest County are not shown.

 

Forest County 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 Forest County is fiber internet available?

Forest County, WI map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber Internet Availability Key

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Fiber is available in 27.75% of Forest County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Astrea. Call one of the companies with service in Forest County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Forest County?

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

Forest County, WI map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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Fiber Internet Speed Key

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The average Forest County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 27.75% of residents can get.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Forest County?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 27.75% of Forest County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 36.53% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 10.69%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 23.12%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.92% of Forest County homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Astrea Fiber in Forest County, WI

Astrea fiber coverage

About 15.11%, or 1,387 people, have Astrea fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, southeast, and central Forest County area. Astrea is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Forest County.

 

Astrea fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Astrea customers in Forest County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Astrea fiber upload speeds

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

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Astrea's Forest County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Bug Tussel Wireless Fiber in Forest County, WI

Bug Tussel Wireless fiber coverage

About 8.54%, or 784 people, have Bug Tussel Wireless fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west and southwest Forest County area. Bug Tussel Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Forest County.

 

Bug Tussel Wireless fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Bug Tussel Wireless customers in Forest County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Bug Tussel Wireless fiber upload speeds

In Forest County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Bug Tussel Wireless fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Bug Tussel Wireless is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Forest County fiber providers. Bug Tussel Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Bug Tussel Wireless's Forest County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Fiber in Forest County, WI

Spectrum fiber coverage

About 4.10%, or 376 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, and southwest Forest County 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 Forest County.

 

Spectrum fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Forest County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum fiber upload speeds

In Forest County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Forest County fiber providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest County is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Spectrum's Forest County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Forest County Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Forest County compare to the rest of Wisconsin?

Fiber internet speeds in Forest County are much faster versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 0.00 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Wisconsin is 0.00% versus 27.75% in Forest County.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5452044.60%
545412.11%
5451113.68%
5456633.05%
5446525.17%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5446328.22%
5412037.87%
5448535.21%
5456283.71%
5413848.27%

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