In Lamar County there are 10 residential internet providers covering 99.66% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,242 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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10 Internet Service Providers in Lamar 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 Lamar County are not shown.
Lamar County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 99.66% of Lamar 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 Tombigbee Fiber. Now you can call companies in Lamar County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Lamar County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Lamar County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Lamar County home can get up to 1,242 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 24.08% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 75.57% 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 Lamar County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Lamar County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Lamar County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lamar 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 89.10% of Lamar County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 10.56% of the county.
- 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 Lamar County homes.
Internet Market Health in Lamar County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Lamar 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 Lamar County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.2 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Lamar County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Lamar County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, dsl, fixed wireless, and cable, 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. Lamar County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 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, Lamar County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lamar County, along with details on where in Lamar County and at what speeds.
Tombigbee Fiber Fiber in Lamar County, AL
Tombigbee Fiber fiber coverage
About 99.66%, or 13,924 people, have Tombigbee Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lamar County area. Tombigbee Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lamar County.
Tombigbee Fiber fiber download speeds
Tombigbee Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Tombigbee Fiber fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from Tombigbee Fiber goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lamar County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Tombigbee Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Lamar County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Tombigbee Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Tombigbee Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lamar County fiber providers. Tombigbee Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lamar 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
Brightspeed DSL in Lamar County, AL
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 54.15%, or 7,566 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, central, west, north, northeast, east, and southwest Lamar County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lamar County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lamar County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
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- 9.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 75.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Lamar County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lamar County DSL providers. Brightspeed 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 Lamar County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 2.4 Mbps.
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- 13.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 75.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Lamar County, AL
Spectrum cable coverage
About 30.79%, or 4,302 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, north, west, and northeast Lamar County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lamar County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lamar County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Lamar 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 slowest compared to other Lamar County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lamar 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 Lamar County, AL
Frontier DSL coverage
About 16.86%, or 2,355 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, southwest, south, and east Lamar 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 Lamar County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar 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 Lamar County customers is up to 51 Mbps.
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- 19.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 9.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Lamar 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 Lamar 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 Lamar 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 3.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 19.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 24.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Lamar County, AL
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 13.53%, or 1,890 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central and west Lamar County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lamar County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Lamar County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Lamar County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lamar County fiber providers. Brightspeed offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lamar County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband Cable in Lamar County, AL
Vyve Broadband cable coverage
About 10.56%, or 1,475 people, have Vyve Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south and southeast Lamar County area. Vyve Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lamar County.
Vyve Broadband cable download speeds
Vyve Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Vyve Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from Vyve Broadband goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Lamar County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband cable upload speeds
In Lamar County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Vyve Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Vyve Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Lamar County cable providers. Vyve Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lamar County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lamar County, AL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 58.50%, or 8,174 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lamar 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 a majority of Lamar 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 Lamar County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar 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 Lamar County customers is up to 63 Mbps.
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- 50.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 49.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lamar 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 the fastest compared to other Lamar 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 Lamar 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 12 Mbps.
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- 50.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 49.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lamar County, AL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 42.20%, or 5,896 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lamar County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lamar County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lamar County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 98.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lamar 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 Lamar County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Lamar County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.3 Mbps.
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- 1.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 98.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lamar County, AL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 42.20%, or 5,896 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lamar County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lamar County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lamar County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lamar County. The fastest plan anyone in Lamar County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lamar County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 98.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lamar 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 Lamar County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Lamar County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.3 Mbps.
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- 1.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 98.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Lamar County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lamar County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Lamar County compare to the rest of Alabama?
Internet speeds in Lamar County are slower versus the average speeds in Alabama: 3,158 Mbps in Alabama versus 1,242 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Alabama is 98.05% versus 99.66% in Lamar County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lamar 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
- Fayette County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Clay County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Walker County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Grenada County, MS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- St. Clair County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cleburne County, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bolivar County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Haralson County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Carroll County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Poinsett County, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Llano County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, AR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Logan County, CO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Loiza Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pickens County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pierce County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pike County, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pike County, MO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Piscataquis County, ME: less internet coverage, faster speeds