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In Thompson there are 2 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 77.92% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 25 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 Thompson, AL.
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Thompson, AL Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Thompson
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
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Thompson is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 77.92% of Thompson. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Thompson above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Thompson?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Thompson.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Thompson home can get up to 25 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 77.92% of residents can get.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Thompson?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Thompson you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Thompson homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 Thompson homes.
Fixed Wireless 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.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Thompson, AL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 77.92%, or 120 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east and northeast Thompson area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Thompson.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thompson. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thompson. The fastest plan anyone in Thompson can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Thompson customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thompson 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 fastest compared to other Thompson fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thompson is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Thompson, AL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 77.92%, or 120 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east and northeast Thompson area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Thompson.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thompson. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thompson. The fastest plan anyone in Thompson can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Thompson customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thompson 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 fastest compared to other Thompson fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thompson is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Thompson Fixed Wireless 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 fixed wireless internet in Thompson compare to the rest of Alabama?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Thompson are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 25 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 77.92% in Thompson.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless 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.
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
- Union Springs, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Hardaway, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Armstrong, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, similar speeds
- Perote, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Davis, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fitzpatrick, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Mitchell, AL: more fixed wireless coverage, similar speeds
- Postoak, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, similar speeds
- Roba, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, similar speeds
- Three Notch, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Farmersville, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fremont, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Free Union, KY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin, SD: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Frankclay, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Stanton, NM: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Dodge, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Formoso, KS: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Foley, LA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Fish Camp, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds