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Internet providers in Irondale, GA
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*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Irondale internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
7446
people have access to broadband internet of any type
2 provider - 100%
2 providers - 0%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Irondale is comparable to the rest of Georgia - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Irondale area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Irondale residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 33% of those living in Irondale.
There are four internet providers serving the Irondale area. Among Irondale's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Irondale
The largest internet providers in Irondale are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Irondale.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Irondale residents, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 33% of the area. Irondale’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of Irondale residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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*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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Irondale covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Irondale 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 Irondale, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Irondale, $2.02.
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 Irondale. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Irondale's providers, 525 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in Irondale covering 33% 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 Irondale than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Irondale, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Irondale, $2.02.
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 Irondale. These download speeds are available to 33% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Irondale's providers, 525 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Irondale covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Irondale residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Irondale, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Irondale, $2.02.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Irondale. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Irondale's providers, 525 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Irondale, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Irondale, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Irondale and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Irondale at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Irondale at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Irondale 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 Irondale?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Irondale with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 33% of households in Irondale. The next fastest internet provider in Irondale is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Irondale?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Irondale with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Irondale, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in Irondale?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Irondale, covering 33% of the city.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
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.
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