Internet Providers in
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Home Internet Summary in Columbia, TN

AT&T Internet ranks as the top provider in Columbia, Tennessee. It offers both IPBB and fiber connections with speeds reaching up to 5 Gbps. Plans start at $55 per month and cover 90% of the area, supporting activities like streaming, gaming, and multi-user households. With fiber available to 87% of Columbia, AT&T ensures fast and reliable connections for many residents.

Spectrum follows with cable internet offering speeds up to 1 Gbps. Plans begin at $49.99 per month, covering 86% of Columbia. This provides a strong alternative for those outside AT&T's fiber range or preferring cable connections. DSL and fixed wireless options cover 61% and 17% respectively, while satellite internet blankets the area with 100% availability. However, AT&T and Spectrum remain the leaders in coverage and speed.

Best Internet Providers in Columbia, TN

The best internet providers in Columbia are AT&T Fiber, Spectrum, and CPWS Broadband. AT&T Fiber offers the best internet in Columbia, boasting a fiber-optic network and symmetrical upload and download speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”ATT Fiber”]. Internet-only plans start at [ISP_PromRateLowestInternet provider=”ATT Fiber”] per month.

Spectrum is available in [ISP_Availability provider=”Spectrum”] percent of Columbia, and its cable internet features download speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”Spectrum”] (wireless speeds may vary). While Spectrum’s cable network can’t offer symmetrical speeds like AT&T Fiber, it does provide high reliability and low latency. Spectrum’s packages also include home phone and TV options.

If AT&T Fiber and Spectrum aren’t available in your neighborhood, CPWS Broadband is your next-best choice. It covers a little over half of Columbia and offers gigabit download speeds on a cable or fiber network.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
Spectrum - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
AT&T - Great Value

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 T-Mobile Verizon EarthLink Hughesnet XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Spectrum AT&T CPWS Broadband	90.53999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Columbia, TN

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Columbia, TN
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	60.980000000000004%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	86.87%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	50.029999999999994%