In Chief Lake there are 6 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 969 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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6 Internet Service Providers in Chief Lake
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 Chief Lake are not shown.
Chief Lake 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 100.00% of Chief Lake. 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 Spectrum. Now you can call companies in Chief Lake with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Chief Lake?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Chief Lake.
Internet Speed Key
The average Chief Lake home can get up to 969 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 96.82% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.18% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Chief Lake.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Chief Lake, and slower in the central areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Chief Lake?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Chief Lake you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.73% of Chief Lake homes.
- Cable is fastest for 94.09% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 3.18%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Chief Lake homes.
Internet Market Health in Chief Lake
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Chief Lake 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 Chief Lake based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Chief Lake internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 2 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Chief Lake homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Chief Lake internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 2 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, Chief Lake badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Chief Lake, along with details on where in Chief Lake and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Chief Lake, WI
Spectrum cable coverage
About 94.09%, or 207 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Chief Lake area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Chief Lake.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chief Lake. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chief Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Chief Lake can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Chief Lake customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Chief Lake 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 Chief Lake cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chief Lake is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Chief Lake, WI
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 37.27%, or 82 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, central, and west Chief Lake area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chief Lake.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chief Lake. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chief Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Chief Lake can order from Centurylink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Chief Lake customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Chief Lake download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Chief Lake DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chief Lake is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Bevcomm Fiber in Chief Lake, WI
Bevcomm fiber coverage
About 2.73%, or 6 people, have Bevcomm fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Chief Lake area. Bevcomm is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Chief Lake.
Bevcomm fiber download speeds
Bevcomm is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chief Lake. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Bevcomm fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chief Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Chief Lake can order from Bevcomm goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Chief Lake customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Bevcomm fiber upload speeds
In Chief Lake download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Bevcomm fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Bevcomm is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Chief Lake fiber providers. Bevcomm offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chief Lake is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Chief Lake, WI
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 35.00%, or 77 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Chief 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 some of Chief 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 Chief Lake. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Chief Lake. The fastest plan anyone in Chief Lake can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Chief Lake customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chief 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 the fastest compared to other Chief Lake fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Chief Lake is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Chief Lake Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Chief Lake or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Chief Lake compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
Internet speeds in Chief Lake are slower versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 2,751 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 969 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Wisconsin is 98.77% versus 100.00% in Chief Lake.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Chief Lake 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 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
- Reserve, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Northwoods Beach, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hayward, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Couderay, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Stone Lake, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Phipps, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Stanberry, WI: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Radisson, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- New Post, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Edgewater, WI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Greble, PA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hambletville, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Halsey, NE: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hallsport, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Half Mound, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Half Moon, AR: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Haddock, PA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Gum Neck, NC: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grenola, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Greenwood, WV: equal internet coverage, slower speeds