Internet providers in Fitchburg, WI
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| AT&T | $40.00 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.185% |
| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 93% |
| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 2.785% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 120 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
BendBroadband  | - | 100 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 55% |
| BendBroadband | - | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 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. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?Fitchburg internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
25251
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.93%
2 providers - 97.35%
3 providers - 54.20%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Fitchburg residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 14% of those living in Fitchburg.
There are six internet providers serving the Fitchburg area, and 97.35% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Fitchburg's six internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Fitchburg
The largest internet providers in Fitchburg are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Fitchburg.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Fitchburg residents, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 98% of the area. Fitchburg’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Fitchburg 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Fitchburg covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg, $42.59.
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 Fitchburg, $0.80.
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 Fitchburg. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Fitchburg's providers, 254 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in Fitchburg covering 98% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg, $42.59.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Fitchburg, $0.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 120 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Fitchburg. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Fitchburg's providers, 254 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Fitchburg covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Fitchburg 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Fitchburg, $42.59.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Fitchburg, $0.80.
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 Fitchburg. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Fitchburg's providers, 254 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Fitchburg?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Fitchburg with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.185% of households in Fitchburg. The next fastest internet provider in Fitchburg is BendBroadband, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 12% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Fitchburg?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Fitchburg with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Fitchburg, $42.59.
Is fiber internet available in Fitchburg?
BendBroadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Fitchburg, covering 12% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in Fitchburg and is available to 2.185% of households.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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