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In Mount Desert there are 4 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 97.86% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 44 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.
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Mount Desert, ME Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Mount Desert
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 Mount Desert are not shown.
Mount Desert 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 Mount Desert is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 97.86% of Mount Desert. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is T-Mobile Home Internet. Call one of the companies with service in Mount Desert above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Mount Desert?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Mount Desert.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Mount Desert home can get up to 44 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 26.03% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.33% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Mount Desert.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Mount Desert, and slower in the central areas of the city.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Mount Desert?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mount Desert you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 13.02% of Mount Desert homes.
- Cable is fastest for 86.51% 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 Mount Desert homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mount Desert, along with details on where in Mount Desert and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Mount Desert, ME
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 91.35%, or 1,151 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Mount Desert area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Mount Desert.
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 Mount Desert. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mount Desert. The fastest plan anyone in Mount Desert 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 Mount Desert customers is up to 46 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 28.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 71.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Mount Desert 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 fastest compared to other Mount Desert 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 Mount Desert 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 7.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 28.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 71.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Mount Desert, ME
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 88.89%, or 1,120 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Mount Desert area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Mount Desert.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mount Desert. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mount Desert. The fastest plan anyone in Mount Desert can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Mount Desert customers is up to 13 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 18.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 81.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Mount Desert download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Mount Desert fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Mount Desert is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 1.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 18.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 81.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Mount Desert, ME
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 57.14%, or 720 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Mount Desert area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Mount Desert.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mount Desert. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mount Desert. The fastest plan anyone in Mount Desert can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Mount Desert customers is up to 38 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 17.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 82.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Mount Desert download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Mount Desert fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Mount Desert is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 6.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 17.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 82.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Mount Desert, ME
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 57.14%, or 720 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Mount Desert area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Mount Desert.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mount Desert. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mount Desert. The fastest plan anyone in Mount Desert can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Mount Desert customers is up to 38 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 17.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 82.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Mount Desert download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Mount Desert fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Mount Desert is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 6.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 17.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 82.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Mount Desert Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mount Desert or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Mount Desert compare to the rest of Maine?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Mount Desert are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 44 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 97.86% in Mount Desert.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mount Desert 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
- Indian Point, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Frenchboro, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Salsbury Cove, ME: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Southwest Harbor, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Bar Harbor, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Seal Cove, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Seal Harbor, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Bernard, ME: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Seawall, ME: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Bass Harbor, ME: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- DeRuyter, NY: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stewardson, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Springville, MS: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Middletown Springs, VT: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lincolnville, SC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Farmington, KY: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Elkton, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Dunkirk, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Dover, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Surrency, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds