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In Tuscaloosa County there are 4 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 93.52% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 228 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 Tuscaloosa County, AL.
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Tuscaloosa County, AL Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Tuscaloosa County
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 Tuscaloosa County are not shown.
Tuscaloosa County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Tuscaloosa County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 93.52% of Tuscaloosa County. 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 Tuscaloosa County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Tuscaloosa County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Tuscaloosa County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Tuscaloosa County home can get up to 228 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 300 Mbps, which 65.69% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.15% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Tuscaloosa County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Tuscaloosa County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Tuscaloosa County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Tuscaloosa County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 58.21% of Tuscaloosa County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 33.89% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.22%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.17% of Tuscaloosa County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Tuscaloosa County, along with details on where in Tuscaloosa County and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Tuscaloosa County, AL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 89.52%, or 203,242 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Tuscaloosa County 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 Tuscaloosa County.
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 Tuscaloosa County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Tuscaloosa County. The fastest plan anyone in Tuscaloosa County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Tuscaloosa County customers is up to 57 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 42.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 57.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tuscaloosa County 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 average compared to other Tuscaloosa County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tuscaloosa County 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 10 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 42.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 57.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Tuscaloosa County, AL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 77.24%, or 175,371 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Tuscaloosa County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Tuscaloosa County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tuscaloosa County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Tuscaloosa County. The fastest plan anyone in Tuscaloosa County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Tuscaloosa County customers is up to 48 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 30.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 69.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tuscaloosa County 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 Tuscaloosa County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tuscaloosa County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 30.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 69.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Tuscaloosa County, AL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 77.24%, or 175,371 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Tuscaloosa County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Tuscaloosa County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tuscaloosa County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Tuscaloosa County. The fastest plan anyone in Tuscaloosa County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Tuscaloosa County customers is up to 48 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 30.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 69.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tuscaloosa County 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 Tuscaloosa County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tuscaloosa County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 30.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 69.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Tuscaloosa County, AL
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 65.69%, or 149,134 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Tuscaloosa County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Tuscaloosa County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tuscaloosa County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tuscaloosa County. The fastest plan anyone in Tuscaloosa County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Tuscaloosa County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tuscaloosa County 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 Tuscaloosa County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tuscaloosa County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Tuscaloosa County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Tuscaloosa County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Tuscaloosa County compare to the rest of Alabama?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Tuscaloosa County are much faster versus the average speeds in Alabama: 0.00 Mbps in Alabama versus 228 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in Alabama is 0.00% versus 93.52% in Tuscaloosa County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Tuscaloosa County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Pickens County, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Shelby County, AL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Noxubee County, MS: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Talladega County, AL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Clay County, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Choctaw County, MS: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Randolph County, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Heard County, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Coweta County, GA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Humphreys County, MS: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Mahoning County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lafayette Parish, LA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Lancaster County, NE: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Leon County, FL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Linn County, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Litchfield County, CT: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Livingston County, MI: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lorain County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lubbock County, TX: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds