In the Madison area there are 19 residential internet providers covering 98.10% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,548 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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19 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 the Madison area are not shown.
Madison 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 98.10% of the Madison area. 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 TDS. Now you can call companies in the Madison area with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in the Madison area?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in the Madison area.

Internet Speed Key
The average Madison home can get up to 2,548 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 8,000 Mbps, which 9.72% 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 the Madison area.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of the Madison area, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in the Madison area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Madison area you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 69.81% of Madison homes.
- Cable is fastest for 20.50% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.94%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.90% of Madison homes.
Internet Market Health in Madison

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the the Madison area 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 the Madison area based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.6 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.4 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 7.1 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Madison internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 15 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Madison 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 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 0 and 15 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, the Madison area is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Madison area, along with details on where in the Madison area and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Madison, WI

Spectrum cable coverage
About 86.46%, or 588,631 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Madison area.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In the Madison area 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 Madison cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Madison area is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Madison, WI

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 38.58%, or 262,670 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of the Madison area.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 62 Mbps.
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- 38.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Madison DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 the Madison area 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 13 Mbps.
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- 50.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Madison, WI

AT&T DSL coverage
About 38.58%, or 262,670 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of the Madison area.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 62 Mbps.
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- 38.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Madison DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 the Madison area 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 13 Mbps.
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- 50.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
TDS Fiber in Madison, WI

TDS fiber coverage
About 38.15%, or 259,691 people, have TDS fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, west, southeast, north, and northeast Madison area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of the Madison area.
TDS fiber download speeds
TDS is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, TDS fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from TDS goes up to 8,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 2,784 Mbps.
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- 25.5% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
TDS fiber upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for TDS fiber. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison fiber providers. TDS offers 3 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 the Madison area is up to 8,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 300 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 2,784 Mbps.
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- 25.5% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Madison, WI

EarthLink fiber coverage
About 22.75%, or 154,903 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Madison area.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 4,526 Mbps.
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- 88.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison fiber providers. EarthLink 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 the Madison area is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4,526 Mbps.
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- 88.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Madison, WI

AT&T fiber coverage
About 22.75%, or 154,903 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Madison area.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 4,526 Mbps.
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- 88.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison fiber providers. AT&T 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 the Madison area is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4,526 Mbps.
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- 88.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Madison, WI

Frontier DSL coverage
About 19.59%, or 133,374 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northeast, and west Madison 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 the Madison area.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 9.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 73.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Madison DSL providers. Frontier offers 5 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 the Madison area 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 2.1 Mbps.
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- 9.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 73.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
TDS DSL in Madison, WI

TDS DSL coverage
About 12.23%, or 83,278 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and west Madison area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Madison area.
TDS DSL download speeds
TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from TDS goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 82 Mbps.
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- 72.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 14.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 7.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
TDS DSL upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Madison DSL providers. TDS offers 8 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 the Madison area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, TDS customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
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- 52.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 19.8% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 14.0 Mbps
- 13.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Madison, WI

Spectrum fiber coverage
About 6.44%, or 43,872 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northeast, west, southwest, and southeast Madison 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 the Madison area.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In the Madison area 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 Madison fiber providers. Spectrum offers 3 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 the Madison area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 365 Mbps.
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- 1.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 68.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 30.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
ResTech Services Fiber in Madison, WI

ResTech fiber coverage
About 3.77%, or 25,696 people, have ResTech fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, west, southwest, north, and northeast Madison area. ResTech is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Madison area.
ResTech Services fiber download speeds
ResTech is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, ResTech fiber is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from ResTech goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 874 Mbps.
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- 84.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
ResTech Services fiber upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for ResTech fiber. Compared to other ISPs, ResTech is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fiber providers. ResTech offers 4 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 the Madison area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, ResTech customers can get speeds up to 873 Mbps.
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- 84.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 97.05%, or 660,688 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 most of the Madison area.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from US Cellular goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 47.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 44.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 7.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers 3 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 the Madison area is up to 20 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 11 Mbps.
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- 47.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 44.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 7.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 86.38%, or 588,078 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 most of the Madison area.
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 the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area 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 70 Mbps.
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- 60.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 39.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area 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 the Madison area 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.
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- 60.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 39.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 58.03%, or 395,059 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 a majority of the Madison area.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 367 Mbps.
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- 9.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 90.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area 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 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 the Madison area 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 25 Mbps.
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- 9.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 90.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 51.24%, or 348,833 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of the Madison area.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 37 Mbps.
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- 16.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area 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 Madison fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 3 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 the Madison area 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 5.8 Mbps.
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- 16.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 51.24%, or 348,833 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison 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 the Madison area.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 37 Mbps.
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- 16.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area 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 Madison fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 3 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 the Madison area 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 5.8 Mbps.
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- 16.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 83.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
UpNet WI Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

UpNet WI fixed wireless coverage
About 30.01%, or 204,313 people, have UpNet WI fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. UpNet WI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Madison area.
UpNet WI fixed wireless download speeds
UpNet WI is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, UpNet WI fixed wireless is below average. There are 14 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from UpNet WI goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 62 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 520.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 420.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 340.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 320.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 260.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 120.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 102.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 62.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 42.0 Mbps
- 32.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
UpNet WI fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for UpNet WI fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, UpNet WI is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. UpNet WI offers 11 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 the Madison area is up to 400 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, UpNet WI customers can get speeds up to 20 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 220.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 120.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 22.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 32.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
LiteWire Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

LiteWire fixed wireless coverage
About 20.82%, or 141,734 people, have LiteWire fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, southeast, and south Madison area. LiteWire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Madison area.
LiteWire fixed wireless download speeds
LiteWire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, LiteWire fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from LiteWire goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
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LiteWire fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for LiteWire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, LiteWire is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. LiteWire offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Madison area is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Bertram Internet Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

Bertram Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 14.51%, or 98,803 people, have Bertram Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, and southeast Madison area. Bertram Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Madison area.
Bertram Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Bertram Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Bertram Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from Bertram Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Madison customers can get this speed.
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Bertram Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bertram Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Bertram Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. Bertram Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Madison area is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Four Lakes Broadband Fixed Wireless in Madison, WI

Four Lakes Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 10.85%, or 73,851 people, have Four Lakes Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Madison area. Four Lakes Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Madison area.
Four Lakes Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Four Lakes Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Madison area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Four Lakes Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout the Madison area. The fastest plan anyone in the Madison area can order from Four Lakes Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Madison customers is up to 94 Mbps.
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- 91.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
Four Lakes Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In the Madison area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Four Lakes Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Four Lakes Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison fixed wireless providers. Four Lakes Broadband 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 the Madison area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Four Lakes Broadband customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 91.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
Madison Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Madison area or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in the Madison area compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
Internet speeds in the Madison area are slower versus the average speeds in Wisconsin: 2,751 Mbps in Wisconsin versus 2,548 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Wisconsin is 98.77% versus 98.10% in the Madison area.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Madison area 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
- Shorewood Hills, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Maple Bluff, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Monona, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fitchburg, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Middleton, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ashton Corners, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- McFarland, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Waunakee, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Verona, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Windsor, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Winston-Salem, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Des Moines, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Provo, UT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Daytona Beach, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ogden, UT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Poughkeepsie, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Syracuse, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Akron, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wichita, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lakeland, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds






