In Allen there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.76% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 3,440 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Allen
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 Allen are not shown.
Allen 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
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Internet service is available in 99.76% of Allen. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Greenlight Networks. Now you can call companies in Allen with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Allen?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Allen.
Internet Speed Key
The average Allen home can get up to 3,440 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 10,000 Mbps, which 4.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 66.27% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Allen.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Allen, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Allen?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Allen you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 33.50% of Allen homes.
- Cable is fastest for 63.94% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.33%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Allen homes.
Internet Market Health in Allen
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Allen internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Allen based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.9 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Allen internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Allen homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Allen internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 4 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Allen badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Allen, along with details on where in Allen and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Allen, Buffalo, NY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 99.76%, or 3,812 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Allen area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Allen.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allen. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Allen. The fastest plan anyone in Allen can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Allen customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Allen download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Allen cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Allen is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Greenlight Networks Fiber in Allen, Buffalo, NY
Greenlight Networks fiber coverage
About 29.05%, or 1,110 people, have Greenlight Networks fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central, west, northwest, and north Allen area. Greenlight Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Allen.
Greenlight Networks fiber download speeds
Greenlight Networks is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allen. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Greenlight Networks fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Allen. The fastest plan anyone in Allen can order from Greenlight Networks goes up to 8,000 Mbps, and all Allen customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
Greenlight Networks fiber upload speeds
In Allen download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Greenlight Networks fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Greenlight Networks is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Allen fiber providers. Greenlight Networks offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Allen is up to 8,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
FastBridge Fiber Fiber in Allen, Buffalo, NY
FastBridge Fiber fiber coverage
About 4.45%, or 170 people, have FastBridge Fiber fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northeast Allen area. FastBridge Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Allen.
FastBridge Fiber fiber download speeds
FastBridge Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allen. Versus other fiber providers in the area, FastBridge Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Allen. The fastest plan anyone in Allen can order from FastBridge Fiber goes up to 10,000 Mbps, and all Allen customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
FastBridge Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Allen download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for FastBridge Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, FastBridge Fiber is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Allen fiber providers. FastBridge Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Allen is up to 10,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Allen, Buffalo, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 97.57%, or 3,728 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Allen 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 Allen.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allen. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Allen. The fastest plan anyone in Allen can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Allen customers is up to 71 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 61.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 38.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Allen 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 the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Allen fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Allen 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 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 61.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 38.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Allen, Buffalo, NY
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 61.03%, or 2,332 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, northeast, east, central, southeast, south, northwest, and west Allen area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Allen.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allen. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Allen. The fastest plan anyone in Allen can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Allen customers is up to 327 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 3.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 96.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Allen 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 Allen fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Allen is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 22 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.8% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 96.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
Allen Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Allen or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Allen compare to the rest of Buffalo?
Internet speeds in Allen are much faster versus the average speeds in Buffalo: 2,172 Mbps in Buffalo versus 3,440 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Buffalo is 98.98% versus 99.76% in Allen.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Allen are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Bryant, Buffalo, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lakeview, Buffalo, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Central Business District-Buffalo, Buffalo, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Front Park, Buffalo, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Willert Park, Buffalo, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Delaware-West Ferry, Buffalo, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Grant Ferry, Buffalo, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kingsley, Buffalo, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Larkinville, Buffalo, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Forest, Buffalo, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- College View, Starkville, MS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Santa Clara Heights, Santa Clara, UT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- College Creek, Ames, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Side, Sandusky, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Woodcrest, Coon Rapids, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Greens of McKinney, McKinney, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ludwick, Greensburg, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Eden Isle, Horizon West, FL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hillwood Estates, Nashville, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds