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Internet Providers in Excel, Alabama

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Home Internet in Excel, AL

  • 1. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 77%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 86.1%
  • 5. Dragonfly
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Fast Wireless LLC
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 54.1%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Excel, AL

Frontier is a significant player in Excel, Alabama's internet service scene, with 38% coverage offering a digital subscriber line (DSL) connection. Internet speeds with Frontier range between 10 and 115 Mbps, promising residents fast service. Monthly plans start at $64.99, rendering speed and coverage that most locals find adequate.

On the flip side, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet outrank Frontier in coverage by offering satellite connection services to 100% of Excel. Viasat boasts a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, with the monthly cost of plans commencing at $49.99. It provides more speed and coverage than Frontier at a reduced starting price, making it an attractive option for Excel citizens.

Moreover, Hughesnet offers top speeds of 25 Mbps and similarly sets its minimum monthly cost at $49.99. Even with the varied internet availability in Excel—38% DSL, 84% cable, 0% fiber, 100% fixed wireless, and 100% satellite—both Viasat and Hughesnet stand as compelling options.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Frontier
  • Dragonfly
  • Fast Wireless LLC
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
77.05%

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Provider Connection Types in Excel, AL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Excel, AL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
38.21%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
83.74000000000001%

List of Internet Providers in Excel, AL

Provider Type Top Speed
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
Dragonfly Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Fast Wireless LLC Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Excel, AL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
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
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
Fast Wireless LLC $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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