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In Rochester there are 3 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 34.81% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 16 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 Rochester, VT.
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Rochester, VT Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Rochester
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 Rochester are not shown.
Rochester Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Rochester is fixed wireless internet available?

Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 34.81% of Rochester. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is VTel Wireless. Call one of the companies with service in Rochester above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Rochester?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Rochester.

Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Rochester home can get up to 16 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 13.47% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 21.34% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Rochester.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Rochester, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Rochester?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Rochester you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Rochester homes.
- Cable is fastest for 72.07% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 26.84%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Rochester homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Rochester, along with details on where in Rochester and at what speeds.
VTel Wireless Fixed Wireless in Rochester, VT

VTel Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 34.81%, or 354 people, have VTel Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, central, north, east, and south Rochester area. VTel Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Rochester.
VTel Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
VTel Wireless is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rochester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, VTel Wireless fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rochester. The fastest plan anyone in Rochester can order from VTel Wireless goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Rochester customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 7.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 92.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
VTel Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Rochester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for VTel Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, VTel Wireless is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Rochester fixed wireless providers. VTel Wireless 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 Rochester is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, VTel Wireless customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 7.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 92.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Rochester, VT

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 10.91%, or 111 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central Rochester area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rochester.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rochester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rochester. The fastest plan anyone in Rochester can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Rochester customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Rochester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Rochester fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rochester is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Rochester, VT

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 10.91%, or 111 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central Rochester area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Rochester.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rochester. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rochester. The fastest plan anyone in Rochester can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Rochester customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Rochester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Rochester fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rochester is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Rochester Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Rochester or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Rochester compare to the rest of Vermont?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Rochester are much faster versus the average speeds in Vermont: 0.00 Mbps in Vermont versus 16 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Vermont is 0.00% versus 34.81% in Rochester.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Rochester 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
- Talcville, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Hancock, VT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Robinson, VT: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lilliesville, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lower Granville, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stockbridge, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Granville, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Pittsfield, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Randolph, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Peth, VT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Simla, CO: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Nerstrand, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- New Hope, FL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Reynolds, ND: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Richford, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Round Lake, NY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sams Valley, OR: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Shabbona, MI: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sheldon, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Siasconset, MA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds


