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Internet providers in Baraboo, WI

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Baraboo, WI internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable99%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL76%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic7.034%
Reedsburg Utility Commission $49.95 1,000 - 1,000 MbpsFiber-optic5.595%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
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Baraboo internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Baraboo is comparable to the rest of Wisconsin - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Baraboo area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Baraboo residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 44% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 21% of those living in Baraboo.

There are six internet providers serving the Baraboo area, and 97.07% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Baraboo's six internet providers, prices start at $49.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Baraboo

The largest internet providers in Baraboo are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Baraboo.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Baraboo residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 76% of the area. Baraboo’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Baraboo residents.

Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

5 Mbps

Average availability

99%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Baraboo covering 99% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Baraboo residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Baraboo, $56.98.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Baraboo, $0.21.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Baraboo. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Baraboo's providers, 446 Mbps.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

76%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Baraboo covering 76% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Baraboo 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Baraboo, $56.98.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Baraboo, $0.21.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Baraboo. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Baraboo's providers, 446 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Baraboo covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Baraboo 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Baraboo, $56.98.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Baraboo, $0.21.

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 Baraboo. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Baraboo's providers, 446 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Baraboo with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Baraboo. The next fastest internet provider in Baraboo is Bug Tussel Wireless, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Reedsburg Utility Commission offers the cheapest internet in Baraboo with plans starting at $49.95/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Baraboo, $56.98.

CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Baraboo, covering 7.034% of the city. Reedsburg Utility Commission also offers fiber internet in Baraboo and is available to 5.595% of households.

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.

Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.