*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 Sep 23, 2022.
Need help?3630
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.93%
2 providers - 91.56%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hazel Green 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 Hazel Green area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Hazel Green residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 22% of those living in Hazel Green.
There are five internet providers serving the Hazel Green area, and 91.56% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hazel Green's five internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediacom | 217 Mbps | 25 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 249 Mbps | 211 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hazel Green.
The largest internet providers in Hazel Green are AT&T, Mediacom, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Hazel Green.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Hazel Green residents, covering 92% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 100% of the area. Hazel Green’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Hazel Green residents.
|
|
|
|
|
*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Hazel Green covering 92% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Hazel Green 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hazel Green, $52.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hazel Green, $1.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Hazel Green. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hazel Green's providers, 232 Mbps.
|
|
|
|
|
*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to all households in Hazel Green covering 100% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hazel Green residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Hazel Green, $52.49.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hazel Green, $1.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Hazel Green. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hazel Green's providers, 232 Mbps.
|
|
|
|
|
*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Hazel Green covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Hazel Green 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Hazel Green, $52.49.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hazel Green, $1.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Hazel Green. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hazel Green's providers, 232 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Hazel Green with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 92% of households in Hazel Green. The next fastest internet provider in Hazel Green is Mediacom, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in Hazel Green with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hazel Green, $52.49.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
By subscribing, you agree to receive Allconnect promotional emails. Your privacy is important to us.
