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In Houghton there are 2 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 72.80% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 90 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in Houghton, NY.
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Houghton, NY Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Houghton
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 Houghton are not shown.
Houghton Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Houghton is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 72.80% of Houghton. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Southern Tier Wireless. Call one of the companies with service in Houghton above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Houghton?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Houghton.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Houghton home can get up to 90 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 42.66% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 30.14% of homes can only purchase plans up to 75 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Houghton.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Houghton, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Houghton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Houghton you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 70.69% of Houghton homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.78%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 27.20% of Houghton homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Houghton, along with details on where in Houghton and at what speeds.
Southern Tier Wireless Fixed Wireless in Houghton, NY
Southern Tier Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 72.80%, or 1,309 people, have Southern Tier Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Houghton area. Southern Tier Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Houghton.
Southern Tier Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Southern Tier Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Houghton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Southern Tier Wireless fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Houghton. The fastest plan anyone in Houghton can order from Southern Tier Wireless goes up to 75 Mbps, and all Houghton customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Southern Tier Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Houghton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Southern Tier Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Southern Tier Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Houghton fixed wireless providers. Southern Tier Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Houghton is up to 15 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Houghton, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 67.74%, or 1,218 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Houghton area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Houghton.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Houghton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Houghton. The fastest plan anyone in Houghton can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Houghton customers is up to 72 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 63.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 37.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Houghton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Houghton fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Houghton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 63.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 37.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Houghton Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Houghton or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Houghton compare to the rest of New York?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Houghton are much faster versus the average speeds in New York: 0.00 Mbps in New York versus 90 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in New York is 0.00% versus 72.80% in Houghton.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Houghton are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless 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
- Hume, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fillmore, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
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- Rushford, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
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- Centerville, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
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- Belfast, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cape Carteret, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
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- Culebra, PR: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Clymer, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Cleveland, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Clayton, WI: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
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- Cathro, MI: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds