Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Thompson, NE


In Thompson there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 82.08% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,754 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 Thompson, NE.

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Thompson, NE Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Provider in Thompson

Windstream | Fiber

Availability:

82.08%

Avg. Speed:

1,754 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 Thompson are not shown.

 

Thompson 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 Thompson is fiber internet available?

Thompson, NE map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 82.08% of Thompson. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Thompson above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Thompson?

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

Thompson, NE map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Thompson home can get up to 1,754 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 61.85% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 20.23% 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 Thompson.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Thompson, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Thompson?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Thompson you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 82.08% of Thompson homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.16%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 16.76%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Thompson homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Windstream Fiber in Thompson, NE

Windstream fiber coverage

About 82.08%, or 142 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northwest, northeast, west, southeast, north, and central Thompson area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Thompson.

 

Windstream fiber download speeds

Windstream is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thompson. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Thompson. The fastest plan anyone in Thompson can order from Windstream goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Thompson customers is up to 1,754 Mbps.

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

  • 75.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 24.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Windstream fiber upload speeds

In Thompson download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Thompson fiber providers. Windstream 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 Thompson is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 1,754 Mbps.

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Windstream's Thompson fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 75.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 24.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Thompson Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Thompson compare to the rest of Nebraska?

Fiber internet speeds in Thompson are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 1,754 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 82.08% in Thompson.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6835292.08%
6835075.98%
6842925.00%
6695551.61%
6844021.98%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6696052.26%
6837775.91%
6837516.81%
669462.86%
6695851.49%

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