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1. AT&T Internet 63% Available
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2. Spectrum 52.8% Available
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3. T-Mobile 5G Home Internet 58.7% Available
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4. Viasat 100% Available
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5. 5. HughesNet 100% Available
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6. 6. EarthLink 5G Home Internet 58.7% Available
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7. 7. Weiss Internet 67.9% Available
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8. 8. TDS 9.2% Available
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9. 9. Hargray 5.4% Available
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Internet Providers in Piedmont, AL
Residential Internet Statistics for Piedmont, AL
| Internet Service Providers: | 7 |
| Plans Start From: | $29.95 |
| Top Download Speed: | 1 Gbps |
| Fastest Connection Type: | Cable |
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Internet Access in Piedmont, Alabama
FCC data is the primary source of the Piedmont-area Internet access information listed on this page. Since 2014, we've analyzed 8,055 rows of FCC and privatized data on broadband availability within Piedmont. There is limited speed test recordings on Piedmont — only 137 total recordings in the past year. Shoppers should pay more attention to the advertised plan speeds shown above for companies like Viasat Internet or HughesNet.
Viasat Internet and HughesNet are the main Internet choices in Piedmont.
53.35 percent of Piedmont residents are cut off from choice so far as true broadband Internet service. This is not an unexpected stat seeing as competition between the incumbent providers is not strong. Locations in the local area generally have 1 choices for broadband service.
Looking closer at the network technology options in Piedmont, there are basically two primary systems: cable (providers such as Spectrum) and DSL (think AT&T Internet).
While the main ISPs are Viasat and HughesNet, AT&T Internet also serves Piedmont with a maximum speed of 100 Mbps. Fixed wireless plans from brands such as Weiss Internet connect their subscribers to 50 Mbps or more via wireless relays. See the map below to see broadband coverage at a granular level.
- There are 13 internet providers in Piedmont with 9 of those offering residential service
- Piedmont is the 192nd most connected city in Alabama ahead of Weaver, Jacksonville, Wellington, and Alexandria, but behind Centre.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Piedmont, Alabama
| Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB | Availability |
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| Hargray Communications | 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8s | 5.4% |
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8s | 52.8% |
| AT&T Internet | 100 Mbps | IPBB | 1m 21s | 63.0% |
| TDS Telecom | 100 Mbps | DSL | 1m 21s | 9.2% |
| Viasat Internet | 50 Mbps | Satellite | 2m 43s | 100.0% |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 182 Mbps | 5G Internet | 45s | 58.7% |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s | 100.0% |
| EarthLink 5G Home Internet | 100 Mbps | 5G Internet | 1m 21s | 58.7% |
Internet Providers in Nearby Cities
53.4% of consumers in Piedmont
7,000 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.Reference
This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.
Piedmont is the 192nd most connected city in Alabama ahead of Weaver, Jacksonville, Wellington, and Alexandria, but behind Centre.
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The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
Approximately 2,000 people in Etowah County don't have access to any wired internet.
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This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
Approximately 47% of Piedmont residents are serviced by multiple wired providers.
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This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
In Etowah County, approximately 4,000 people do not have access to 25 Mbps wired broadband.
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25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.
Map of ISPs in Piedmont
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