Internet Providers in Madison, WI

Fiber reaches most but not all of Madison: it is filed in nine of 10 ZIP codes. By wire, Spectrum and UpNetWI each cover all but one of the 10 ZIP codes.

19Residential providers
10ZIP codes
9 / 10ZIPs with fiber
8 GbpsFastest filed speed

FCC Broadband Data Collection, Dec 2024 vintage, residential filings — broadbandmap.fcc.gov. Availability is address-specific within each ZIP.

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Who provides internet in Madison

Of the 19 residential providers in the filings for Madison, the six below reach the most of its 10 ZIP codes by wire, 5G or fixed wireless.

ProviderTechnologyZIPs served (of 10)Top filed speed
SpectrumCable + Fiber91 Gbps
Verizon 5G Home5G Home91 Gbps
UpNetWIFiber9600 Mbps
AT&T Internet Air5G Home9100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet5G Home9100 Mbps
US Cellular5G Home9100 Mbps

No 5G home provider reaches every Madison ZIP code (Verizon 5G Home, AT&T Internet Air, T-Mobile Home Internet, and US Cellular in nine of 10). Satellite from Starlink, Viasat or HughesNet covers every address, which is why it isn’t ranked above.

Wired coverage stops short of citywide in Madison; Spectrum and UpNetWI tie for the widest wired reach, all but one of the 10 ZIP codes. Fiber isn’t universal here: one ZIP code shows no fiber filing. None of the networks above files the city’s top speed: that is 8 Gbps, from a provider serving fewer ZIP codes than any of them.

Madison, WI internet: common questions

Who has the best internet in Madison, WI?
The FCC data answers two narrower questions. Who reaches the most of Madison? Spectrum and UpNetWI tie for the widest wired reach, all but one of the 10 ZIP codes. Who files the highest speed? A smaller provider outside the six networks with the widest reach leads at 8 Gbps. Which is right for you depends on what is wired to your address.
Does Madison have fiber internet?
Yes, in nine of its 10 ZIP codes; the other one shows no fiber filing in the December 2024 FCC data. Fiber-only networks on file include UpNetWI in nine ZIP codes. The highest fiber tier on file is 8 Gbps. Whether fiber reaches a particular building is an address-level question, which is what the search checks.
What is the cheapest internet in Madison, WI?
Entry promos in Madison typically run $25–$50/mo from the cable and 5G home providers, and $35/mo 5G home internet (with a mobile line) is available where 5G home service reaches — Verizon 5G Home, AT&T Internet Air, T-Mobile Home Internet, and US Cellular in nine of the 10 ZIP codes here. The cable option filed for Madison is Spectrum; the 5G home options are Verizon 5G Home, AT&T Internet Air, T-Mobile Home Internet, and US Cellular. The cheapest-plans guide walks through entry plans; your ZIP search shows which of them are offered where you live.

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