Internet providers in 99701

Q: [What’s the fastest internet provider in 99701?]

[GCI is the fastest internet provider in the 99701 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 79% of households in 99701. The next fastest internet provider in the 99701 ZIP code is Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc., offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 73% of the area.]

Q: [What’s the cheapest internet provider in 99701?]

[HughesNet offers the cheapest internet in the 99701 ZIP with service starting at $59.99/mo. This is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Fairbanks, $59.99.]

Q: [Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?]

[Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.]

Q: [Why is my internet slow today?]

[There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues. ]

Q: [How can I boost my internet speeds?]

[Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.]

Q: [How much should I pay for internet?]

[Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router , which can lower the monthly internet cost.]

Find internet providers serving the 99701 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.

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99701 internet providers

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Provider
GCI	-	-	Cable	79%
Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc.	-	-	DSL	73%
HughesNet	$59.99	25 - 2 Mbps	Satellite	100%
AlasConnect, LLC	-	-	Wireless	78%

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.

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99701 internet service at a glance

Fastest advertised download speeds

1000 Mbps

Provider: GCI

Source: FCC

Broadband availability

7805

people have access to broadband internet of any type

1 provider - 99.97%

2 providers - 73.04%

3 providers - 0%

4+ providers - 0%

Source: FCC

Most available internet technology

Cable - 100%

DSL - 73%

Fiber - 0.000%

Source: FCC

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 99701 ZIP code is slightly higher than the rest of Alaska - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the 99701 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 73% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Fairbanks, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are four internet providers serving the 99701 area, and 73.04% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 99701, prices start at $59.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 99701

The largest internet providers serving the 99701 ZIP code are HughesNet bringing satellite options to the area.

Satellite internet from HughesNet is available to nearly all Fairbanks residents, covering 100% of households.

HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet

Starting price*
$59.99/mo.

Max download speed
2 Mbps

Max upload speed
0.2 Mbps

Average availability
100%

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 99701 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 99701 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.

Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Fairbanks, $59.99.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Fairbanks, $2.40.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 2 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.2 Mbps in 99701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Fairbanks's providers, 2 Mbps.

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Internet providers in 99701 frequently asked questions

What’s the fastest internet provider in 99701?

GCI is the fastest internet provider in the 99701 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 79% of households in 99701. The next fastest internet provider in the 99701 ZIP code is Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc., offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 73% of the area.

What’s the cheapest internet provider in 99701?

HughesNet offers the cheapest internet in the 99701 ZIP with service starting at $59.99/mo. This is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Fairbanks, $59.99.

Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?

Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.

Why is my internet slow today?

There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.

How can I boost my internet speeds?

Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.

How much should I pay for internet?

Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.