In Crawford County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 97.91% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,437 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Crawford 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 Crawford County are not shown.
Crawford County 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 97.91% of Crawford County. 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 Frontier. Now you can call companies in Crawford County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Crawford County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Crawford County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Crawford County home can get up to 2,437 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 24.60% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Crawford County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Crawford County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Crawford County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Crawford County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 60.74% of Crawford County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 29.90% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.36%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.09% of Crawford County homes.
Internet Market Health in Crawford County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Crawford County 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 Crawford County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.8 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.9 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Crawford County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Crawford County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Crawford County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 7 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, Crawford County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Crawford County, along with details on where in Crawford County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Crawford County, MI
Spectrum cable coverage
About 63.66%, or 8,268 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, southeast, northwest, south, and southwest Crawford County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Crawford County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Crawford County 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 Crawford County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Crawford County, MI
Frontier DSL coverage
About 62.97%, or 8,178 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Crawford County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Crawford County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Crawford County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 13.6% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 68.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Crawford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Crawford County DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Crawford County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.4 Mbps.
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- 13.6% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 68.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Truestream Fiber in Crawford County, MI
Truestream fiber coverage
About 35.74%, or 4,642 people, have Truestream fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, north, northwest, northeast, southeast, south, and west Crawford County area. Truestream is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Crawford County.
Truestream fiber download speeds
Truestream is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Truestream fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Truestream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Truestream fiber upload speeds
In Crawford County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Truestream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Truestream is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Crawford County fiber providers. Truestream offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Crawford County, MI
Frontier fiber coverage
About 24.60%, or 3,195 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, southwest, and south Crawford County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Crawford County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Crawford County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Crawford County fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Crawford County, MI
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 5.42%, or 704 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, south, southwest, southeast, west, and central Crawford County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Crawford County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Crawford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Crawford County fiber providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Crawford County, MI
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 76.39%, or 9,922 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Crawford 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 much of Crawford 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 Crawford 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 Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford 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 Crawford County customers is up to 52 Mbps.
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- 36.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 63.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Crawford 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 above average compared to other Crawford 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 Crawford 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 9.2 Mbps.
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- 36.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 63.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Crawford County, MI
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 58.05%, or 7,539 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, south, southeast, east, north, southwest, and northwest Crawford County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Crawford County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford 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 Crawford County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Crawford 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 below average compared to other Crawford 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 Crawford 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 4.3 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Crawford County, MI
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 58.05%, or 7,539 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, south, southeast, east, north, southwest, and northwest Crawford County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Crawford County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford 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 Crawford County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Crawford 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 below average compared to other Crawford 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 Crawford 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 4.3 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Bug Tussel Wireless Fixed Wireless in Crawford County, MI
Bug Tussel Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 51.07%, or 6,633 people, have Bug Tussel Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, south, southwest, southeast, northwest, and north Crawford County area. Bug Tussel Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Crawford County.
Bug Tussel Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Bug Tussel Wireless is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Bug Tussel Wireless fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Bug Tussel Wireless goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Bug Tussel Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Crawford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bug Tussel Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Bug Tussel Wireless is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Crawford County fixed wireless providers. Bug Tussel Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Crawford County, MI
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 36.33%, or 4,719 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, southeast, south, north, southwest, and northwest Crawford County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Crawford County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Crawford 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 Crawford County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Cherry Capital Communications Fixed Wireless in Crawford County, MI
Cherry Capital Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 1.22%, or 159 people, have Cherry Capital Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south and southeast Crawford County area. Cherry Capital Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Crawford County.
Cherry Capital Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Cherry Capital Communications is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crawford County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Cherry Capital Communications fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Crawford County. The fastest plan anyone in Crawford County can order from Cherry Capital Communications goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Crawford County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Cherry Capital Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Crawford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cherry Capital Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Cherry Capital Communications is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Crawford County fixed wireless providers. Cherry Capital Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Crawford County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Crawford County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Crawford County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Crawford County compare to the rest of Michigan?
Internet speeds in Crawford County are comparable versus the average speeds in Michigan: 2,523 Mbps in Michigan versus 2,437 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Michigan is 98.94% versus 97.91% in Crawford County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Crawford County 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 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
- Kalkaska County, MI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Oscoda County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grand Traverse County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Alcona County, MI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Benzie County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kewaunee County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Shawano County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Clark County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Eau Claire County, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pepin County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Duchesne County, UT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Randolph County, AR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Quitman County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fayette County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fairfield County, SC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Edmonson County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Edgar County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- East Feliciana Parish, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- East Carroll Parish, LA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Dukes County, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds