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Internet providers in Auburn, AL
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Auburn, AL internet providers
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Need help?Auburn internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Auburn is comparable to the rest of Alabama - 94%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Auburn area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Auburn residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 90% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 71% of those living in Auburn.
There are five internet providers serving the Auburn area, and 91.27% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Auburn's five internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Auburn
The largest internet providers in Auburn are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Auburn.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Auburn residents, covering 86% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 13% of the area. Auburn’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 99% of Auburn residents.

AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Auburn covering 86% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Auburn to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $46.25.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Auburn, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Auburn. These download speeds are available to 86% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Auburn's providers, 303 Mbps.

AT&T fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Auburn covering 13% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Auburn than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $46.25.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Auburn, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Auburn. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Auburn's providers, 303 Mbps.

Spectrum cable internet
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Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Auburn covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Auburn residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $46.25.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Auburn, $0.63.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Auburn. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Auburn's providers, 303 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Auburn, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Auburn, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Auburn and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Auburn at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Auburn at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Auburn residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Auburn?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Auburn with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 13% of households in Auburn. The next fastest internet provider in Auburn is WOW, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 68% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Auburn?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in Auburn with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $46.25.
Is fiber internet available in Auburn?
WOW is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Auburn, covering 69% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in Auburn and is available to 13% of households.
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Why aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.