Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in Rice Lake, WI with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In Rice Lake there are 4 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 91.12% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 113 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 Rice Lake, WI.

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Rice Lake, WI Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Rice Lake

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

80.74%

Avg. Speed:

42 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

61.06%

Avg. Speed:

40 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

61.06%

Avg. Speed:

40 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

24.57%

Avg. Speed:

300 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 Rice Lake are not shown.

 

Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake is fixed wireless internet available?

Rice Lake, WI map of fixed wireless internet availability
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Fixed Wireless is available in 91.12% of Rice Lake. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Rice Lake above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in Rice Lake?

The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Rice Lake.

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The average Rice Lake home can get up to 113 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 300 Mbps, which 24.57% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 49.68% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Rice Lake.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Rice Lake, and slower in the central areas of the city.

Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Rice Lake?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 30.97% of Rice Lake homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 58.27% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 4.03%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.60%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Rice Lake homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

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

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Rice Lake, WI

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 80.74%, or 11,421 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake.

 

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 Rice Lake. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rice Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake customers is up to 42 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Rice Lake. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 22.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 77.8% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Rice Lake 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 below average compared to other Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake 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 6.8 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Rice Lake fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 22.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 77.8% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Rice Lake, WI

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 61.06%, or 8,637 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Rice Lake area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Rice Lake.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rice Lake. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rice Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake customers is up to 40 Mbps.

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

  • 19.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 80.6% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Rice Lake 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 one of the slowest compared to other Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake 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 6.3 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Rice Lake fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 19.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 80.6% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Rice Lake, WI

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 61.06%, or 8,637 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rice Lake. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rice Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake customers is up to 40 Mbps.

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

  • 19.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 80.6% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Rice Lake 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 one of the slowest compared to other Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake 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 6.3 Mbps.

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AT&T's Rice Lake fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 19.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 80.6% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Rice Lake, WI

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 24.57%, or 3,475 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, northeast, north, southeast, southwest, central, east, and west Rice Lake area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Rice Lake.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rice Lake. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rice Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Rice Lake can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Rice Lake customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Rice Lake. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Rice Lake download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Rice Lake fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rice Lake is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Rice Lake fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Rice Lake Fixed Wireless by Area

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

How does fixed wireless internet in Rice Lake compare to the rest of Wisconsin?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Rice Lake are much faster versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 0.00 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 113 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Wisconsin is 0.00% versus 91.12% in Rice Lake.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5486891.77%
5482296.21%
5484198.48%
54857100.00%
5481296.61%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5472892.59%
5481792.00%
5487083.05%
5482993.98%
5480596.32%

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