In Madison there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.57% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,961 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Madison
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 Madison are not shown.
Madison 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 99.57% of Madison. 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 Madison Telephone. Now you can call companies in Madison with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Madison?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Madison.
Internet Speed Key
The average Madison home can get up to 1,961 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 96.88% 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 60 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Madison.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Madison, and slower in the south areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Madison?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Madison you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.09% of Madison homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.47%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Madison homes.
Internet Market Health in Madison
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Madison 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 Madison based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.2 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.6 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.4 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Madison internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Madison homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and cable, 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. Madison 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, Madison needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Madison, along with details on where in Madison and at what speeds.
Madison Telephone Fiber in Madison, KS
Madison Telephone fiber coverage
About 96.88%, or 1,117 people, have Madison Telephone fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. Madison Telephone is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Madison.
Madison Telephone fiber download speeds
Madison Telephone is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Madison Telephone fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from Madison Telephone goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Madison Telephone fiber upload speeds
In Madison download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Madison Telephone fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Madison Telephone is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Madison fiber providers. Madison Telephone offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Madison, KS
Mediacom cable coverage
About 63.31%, or 730 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central and north Madison area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Madison.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Madison download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Madison cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Wheat State Fiber in Madison, KS
WST fiber coverage
About 1.21%, or 14 people, have WST fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and northeast Madison area. WST is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison.
Wheat State fiber download speeds
WST is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison. Versus other fiber providers in the area, WST fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from WST goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Wheat State fiber upload speeds
In Madison download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for WST fiber. Compared to other ISPs, WST is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Madison fiber providers. WST offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Madison, KS
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 84.82%, or 978 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Madison.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison 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 below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Madison, KS
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 83.95%, or 968 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Madison.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 98.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 1.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 98.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Madison, KS
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 83.78%, or 966 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison 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 Madison.
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 Madison. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 89 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 85.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison 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 below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison 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 18 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 85.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
KwiKom Communications Fixed Wireless in Madison, KS
KwiKom Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 2.69%, or 31 people, have KwiKom Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, southeast, south, and northeast Madison area. KwiKom Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison.
KwiKom Communications fixed wireless download speeds
KwiKom Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, KwiKom Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison. The fastest plan anyone in Madison can order from KwiKom Communications goes up to 60 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
KwiKom Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for KwiKom Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, KwiKom Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. KwiKom Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison is up to 12 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
Madison Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Madison or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Madison compare to the rest of Kansas?
Internet speeds in Madison are slower versus the average speeds in Kansas: 4,189 Mbps in Kansas versus 1,961 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Kansas is 98.36% versus 99.57% in Madison.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Madison 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
- Olpe, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Thrall, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jacobs Creek Landing, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hartford, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Gridley, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Burlington, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Strawn, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Matfield Green, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Le Roy, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sharpe, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alden, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wellsburg, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Burke, VT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Whitney, ID: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Willow City, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Willshire, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bronte, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Alabama, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Boston, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bolton, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds