Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Madison County, AL


In Madison County there are 6 residential Fiber providers covering 89.18% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 6,420 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 Madison County, AL.

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Madison County, AL Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Madison County

EarthLink | Fiber

Availability:

74.08%

Avg. Speed:

4,584 Mbps

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

74.08%

Avg. Speed:

4,584 Mbps

Google Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

47.90%

Avg. Speed:

7,984 Mbps

NHTC | Fiber

Availability:

4.18%

Avg. Speed:

8,300 Mbps

Ardmore Telephone Company | Fiber

Availability:

2.87%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

XFINITY from Comcast | Fiber

Availability:

2.59%

Avg. Speed:

1,950 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 Madison County are not shown.

 

Madison 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 Madison County is fiber internet available?

Madison County, AL map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 89.18% of Madison County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Google Fiber. Call one of the companies with service in Madison County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Madison County?

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

Madison County, AL map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Madison County home can get up to 6,420 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 8,300 Mbps, which 4.18% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.38% 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 Madison County.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Madison County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.

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

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 84.99% of Madison County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 12.84% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.08% of Madison County homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

EarthLink Fiber in Madison County, AL

EarthLink fiber coverage

About 74.08%, or 287,544 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Madison County.

 

EarthLink fiber download speeds

EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Madison County customers is up to 4,584 Mbps.

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

  • 89.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 10.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fiber upload speeds

In Madison County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison County fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4,584 Mbps.

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

  • 89.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 10.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fiber in Madison County, AL

AT&T fiber coverage

About 74.08%, or 287,544 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Madison County.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Madison County customers is up to 4,584 Mbps.

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

  • 89.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 10.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In Madison County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison County fiber providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4,584 Mbps.

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

  • 89.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 10.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Google Fiber Fiber in Madison County, AL

Google Fiber fiber coverage

About 47.90%, or 185,942 people, have Google Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Madison County area. Google Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Madison County.

 

Google Fiber fiber download speeds

Google Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Google Fiber fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Google Fiber goes up to 8,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Madison County customers is up to 7,984 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Google Fiber customers in Madison County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 99.8% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Google Fiber fiber upload speeds

In Madison County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Google Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Google Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison County fiber providers. Google Fiber offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 8,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Google Fiber customers can get speeds up to 7,984 Mbps.

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Google Fiber's Madison County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 99.8% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

NHTC Fiber in Madison County, AL

NHTC fiber coverage

About 4.18%, or 16,223 people, have NHTC fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, and northeast Madison County area. NHTC is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.

 

NHTC fiber download speeds

NHTC is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NHTC fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from NHTC goes up to 8,300 Mbps, and all Madison County customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 8,300.0 Mbps

 

NHTC fiber upload speeds

In Madison County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for NHTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NHTC is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Madison County fiber providers. NHTC offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 8,300 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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NHTC's Madison County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 8,300.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Ardmore Telephone Company Fiber in Madison County, AL

Ardmore Telephone Company fiber coverage

About 2.87%, or 11,133 people, have Ardmore Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and northwest Madison County area. Ardmore Telephone Company is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.

 

Ardmore Telephone Company fiber download speeds

Ardmore Telephone Company is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Ardmore Telephone Company fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from Ardmore Telephone Company goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Madison County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Ardmore Telephone Company customers in Madison County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Ardmore Telephone Company fiber upload speeds

In Madison County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Ardmore Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Ardmore Telephone Company is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison County fiber providers. Ardmore Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Ardmore Telephone Company's Madison County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Madison County, AL

XFINITY fiber coverage

About 2.59%, or 10,055 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, southwest, northeast, northwest, and southeast Madison County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison County.

 

XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds

XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison County. The fastest plan anyone in Madison County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Madison County customers is up to 1,950 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in Madison County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 93.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 6.3% up to 1,200.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds

In Madison County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison County fiber providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 240 Mbps.

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XFINITY's Madison County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 0.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 93.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
  • 5.9% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Madison County Fiber by Area

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

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

Fiber internet speeds in Madison County are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 6,420 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 89.18% in Madison County.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
3581686.54%
3581099.43%
3580589.43%
3580194.59%
3580685.79%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
3580286.48%
3581181.89%
3574182.64%
3575877.73%
3575796.34%

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