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Internet Providers in Madison, Arkansas

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Home Internet in Madison, AR

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    400 Mbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 100%
  • 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. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 96.1%
  • 5. Aristotle.Net
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 66%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Madison, AR

Madison, Arkansas residents may consider AT&T Internet if available. AT&T provides a hybrid IPBB and 5G internet connection with maximum speeds of 25 Mbps, starting at $60 per month. Though not the fastest, AT&T's extensive coverage of 96.10% in Madison makes it a reliable choice.

Optimum and Viasat Internet offer strong alternatives. Optimum covers 100% of Madison with its cable service, providing speeds up to 400 Mbps at a starting price of $40 per month. Meanwhile, Viasat delivers a satellite connection, also with 100% coverage, offering speeds up to 150 Mbps but starting at $99.99 per month. While Optimum's faster speeds and lower price make it appealing, Viasat's satellite service is crucial for areas where other connections might be less dependable.

In Madison, DSL covers 74%, cable covers 0%, fiber covers 32%, fixed wireless covers 0%, and satellite covers 100%. This indicates that while cable is absent, residents can rely on widely available satellite and DSL connections.

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
  • AT&T
96.14%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Aristotle.Net
  • Starlink
100%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Madison, AR

Provider Connection Types in Madison, AR

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Madison, AR
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
74.36%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
32.31%

List of Internet Providers in Madison, AR

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable 400 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
AT&T IPBB, 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Aristotle.Net Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Madison, AR

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 400 Mbps *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
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
Aristotle.Net $59.99/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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