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Internet Providers in Bear Creek, Alabama

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Home Internet in Bear Creek, AL

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    60 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 92.4%
  • 4. Tombigbee Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 60.7%
  • 7. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 38.4%

Best Internet Providers in Bear Creek, AL

In Bear Creek, Alabama, Brightspeed stands out as the top internet provider with a 92.30% coverage through its DSL connection. With maximum download speeds of 60 Mbps, it supports browsing, streaming, and video conferencing well. Starting at $50 per month, it offers reliable service without breaking the bank.

Viasat Internet and Verizon also serve the area effectively. Viasat provides a satellite connection that covers 100% of Bear Creek. Although its service starts at $99.99 per month, its impressive download speed of up to 150 Mbps suits those needing higher speeds in remote areas. Verizon, offering 5G internet, covers 60.70% of Bear Creek with speeds reaching 50 Mbps. Priced similarly to Brightspeed at $50 per month, it provides a good balance of speed and cost for those within its coverage.

While DSL and satellite services are widely available in Bear Creek, the town lacks fiber options and has limited fixed wireless availability. Therefore, choosing the right provider depends on your specific coverage needs and budget.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
38.37%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Tombigbee Communications
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Bear Creek, AL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Bear Creek, AL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
32.68%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
0.18%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
100%

List of Internet Providers in Bear Creek, AL

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL 60 Mbps
Tombigbee Communications Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Bear Creek, AL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Tombigbee Communications $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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