Internet Providers in Alabama

In Alabama, approximately 98.60% of the state has internet service with speeds of 15 Mbps available for purchase through internet service providers; however, approximately 33.80% of the state’s residents have little to no internet connection readily available to them. Some of those with limited internet access have dial-up or legacy copper DSL internet service, but their internet is so slow that streaming, video conferencing, online gaming and other activities requiring high-speed internet are out of reach.

Wireless providers reach 100% of the state of Alabama, but other forms of internet technology are less widely available in Alabama than in other states. Only 83.20% of the population of Alabama has access to DSL internet service. Cable internet is available to 80.90%, while only 12.70% have access to fiber internet. Less than 33.30% of Alabama is served by three or more wired internet providers (DSL, cable and fiber internet).

8.40%

State residents with internet service up to 1Gbps available to them.

32.60%

State residents with 100 Mbps download speeds or less available to them.

23.70%

State residents with 25 Mbps speeds or less available to them.

28.50 Mbps

The average internet download speed across Alabama.

6.90%

State residents with no wired internet access available to them.

93.70%

State residents with wired internet access available.

24.30%

Underserved state residents with very limited internet options.

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Average broadband score in Alabama

Broadband High Speed Internet in Alabama

Largest Cities in Alabama	Providers	Possible Speeds (down/up)	Streaming Score
Alabaster, AL	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	21
Albertville, AL	16	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	21
Alexander City, AL	11	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	20
Anniston, AL	13	200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	22
Athens, AL	17	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	27
Auburn, AL	15	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	75
Bessemer, AL	18	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	32
Birmingham, AL	25	150.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	52
Calera, AL	14	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	21
Cullman, AL	17	500.00 Mbps / 500.00 Mbps	43
Daphne, AL	12	150.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps	23
Decatur, AL	16	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	26
Dothan, AL	16	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	75
Enterprise, AL	14	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	84
Eufaula, AL	13	90.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	20
Fairhope, AL	15	150.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	27
Florence, AL	9	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	21
Foley, AL	14	150.00 Mbps / 40.00 Mbps	23
Fort Payne, AL	12	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	69
Gadsden, AL	12	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	21
Gardendale, AL	17	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	28
Hartselle, AL	12	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	20
Helena, AL	16	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	28
Huntsville, AL	22	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	37
Jacksonville, AL	14	200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	23
Jasper, AL	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	21
Leeds, AL	17	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	30
Madison, AL	19	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	29
Millbrook, AL	14	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	29
Mobile, AL	20	2.00 Gbps / 25.00 Mbps	35
Montgomery, AL	18	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	35
Moody, AL	13	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	30
Muscle Shoals, AL	9	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	22
Northport, AL	14	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	27
Opelika, AL	14	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	76
Oxford, AL	15	200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	24
Ozark, AL	9	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	98
Pelham, AL	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	21
Pell City, AL	13	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	23
Phenix City, AL	15	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	29
Prattville, AL	16	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	35
Saraland, AL	15	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	25
Scottsboro, AL	18	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	39
Selma, AL	16	100.00 Mbps / 30.00 Mbps	26
Semmes, AL	16	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	25
Sylacauga, AL	14	100.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps	21
Talladega, AL	14	100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps	21
Troy, AL	16	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	72
Trussville, AL	19	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	40
Tuscaloosa, AL	15	2.00 Gbps / 20.00 Mbps	27