In Matanuska-Susitna Borough there are 4 residential internet providers covering 97.89% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,997 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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4 Internet Service Providers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough
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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough are not shown.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough 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 97.89% of Matanuska-Susitna Borough. 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 GCI. Now you can call companies in Matanuska-Susitna Borough with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Internet Speed Key
The average Matanuska-Susitna Borough home can get up to 1,997 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 2,500 Mbps, which 70.90% 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Matanuska-Susitna Borough, and slower in the west areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Matanuska-Susitna Borough you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 21.68% of Matanuska-Susitna Borough homes.
- Cable is fastest for 66.62% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 9.59%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.11% of Matanuska-Susitna Borough homes.
Internet Market Health in Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Matanuska-Susitna Borough 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 3 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Matanuska-Susitna Borough homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fiber, and fixed wireless, 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. Matanuska-Susitna Borough internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 3 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, Matanuska-Susitna Borough badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, along with details on where in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and at what speeds.
MTA Solutions DSL in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
MTA DSL coverage
About 96.47%, or 103,300 people, have MTA DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Matanuska-Susitna Borough area. MTA is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
MTA Solutions DSL download speeds
MTA is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Versus other DSL providers in the area, MTA DSL is the fastest. There are 8 different maximum speeds throughout Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The fastest plan anyone in Matanuska-Susitna Borough can order from MTA goes up to 120 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Matanuska-Susitna Borough customers is up to 103 Mbps.
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- 71.6% up to 120.0 Mbps
- 12.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
MTA Solutions DSL upload speeds
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MTA DSL. Compared to other ISPs, MTA is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Matanuska-Susitna Borough DSL providers. MTA offers 11 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough is up to 60 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, MTA customers can get speeds up to 47 Mbps.
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- 66.4% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 16.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
GCI Cable in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
GCI cable coverage
About 67.10%, or 71,850 people, have GCI cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, east, southeast, north, and northeast Matanuska-Susitna Borough area. GCI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
GCI cable download speeds
GCI is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Versus other cable providers in the area, GCI cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The fastest plan anyone in Matanuska-Susitna Borough can order from GCI goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Matanuska-Susitna Borough customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
GCI cable upload speeds
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GCI cable. Compared to other ISPs, GCI is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Matanuska-Susitna Borough cable providers. GCI offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is up to 75 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
MTA Solutions Fiber in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
MTA fiber coverage
About 63.21%, or 67,690 people, have MTA fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Matanuska-Susitna Borough area. MTA is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
MTA Solutions fiber download speeds
MTA is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MTA fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The fastest plan anyone in Matanuska-Susitna Borough can order from MTA goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Matanuska-Susitna Borough customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
MTA Solutions fiber upload speeds
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MTA fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MTA is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Matanuska-Susitna Borough fiber providers. MTA offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
GCI Fiber in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
GCI fiber coverage
About 4.28%, or 4,581 people, have GCI fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, and southwest Matanuska-Susitna Borough area. GCI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
GCI fiber download speeds
GCI is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Versus other fiber providers in the area, GCI fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The fastest plan anyone in Matanuska-Susitna Borough can order from GCI goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Matanuska-Susitna Borough customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
GCI fiber upload speeds
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GCI fiber. Compared to other ISPs, GCI is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Matanuska-Susitna Borough fiber providers. GCI offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is up to 75 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Matanuska-Susitna Borough or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Matanuska-Susitna Borough compare to the rest of Alaska?
Internet speeds in Matanuska-Susitna Borough are comparable versus the average speeds in Alaska: 2,059 Mbps in Alaska versus 1,997 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Alaska is 94.55% versus 97.89% in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Matanuska-Susitna Borough 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
- Anchorage Municipality, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chugach Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Copper River Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Denali Borough, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kodiak Island Borough, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Albemarle County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Yamhill County, OR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Windham County, CT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Douglas County, OR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Delaware County, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Craighead County, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cowlitz County, WA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cass County, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds