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Best Internet Providers in Athol, MA

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Top 9 Internet Service Providers in Athol, MA

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1. Spectrum

78.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable, Fiber
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
78.8% Available

2. Xfinity

16.6% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 30.00/mo
16.6% Available

3. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 119.99/mo
100% Available

4. T-Mobile Home Internet

33.9% Available
Download speeds from:
72 - 245 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 60.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.
33.9% Available

5. EarthLink

20% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
20% Available

6. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

7. Verizon

26.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps DSL
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
26.1% Available

8. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

9. Always ON

20% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
20% Available

Best Internet Providers in Athol

If you’re looking for top-notch internet in Athol, MA, fiber is where you want to start. Spectrum offers fiber service here. Although its coverage is just 0.2%, it provides blazing-fast speeds up to 1 Gbps at $50 a month. Fiber is awesome for streamers and large families because it handles multiple devices without a hitch.

Next up is cable internet. It’s a solid second choice after fiber. Spectrum is again the major provider in town, covering a whopping 78.8% of Athol. With the same top speed of 1 Gbps and a starting price of $50 per month, it’s a fantastic choice. Xfinity is another cable option, covering 16.6% of the area, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps, with plans starting at just $30 per month.

Don’t forget about wireless options. EarthLink's 5G Home Internet can be a good fit, covering 20% of the area with speeds up to 100 Mbps, starting at $39.95. Verizon 5G is also worth checking out, though it covers only 6% of Athol, with speeds reaching 50 Mbps at $50 per month.

If you’re considering DSL, Verizon High Speed Internet covers 26% of Athol. It offers a more budget-friendly option with speeds up to 10 Mbps starting at $40 per month. It’s a great choice for basic internet needs.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Athol

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Average download speed in Athol:

48 Mbps

Based on 690 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Athol

  1. Spectrum - No data caps, most Fiber availability and most Cable availability
  2. Xfinity - Fast download speeds in Athol
  3. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Athol
  4. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 245 Mbps
  5. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 100 Mbps
  6. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  7. Verizon - Most DSL availability
  8. Starlink - Widely available
  9. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Athol

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Athol By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 79%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 17%
Verizon DSL 15 Mbps 26%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 5%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 245 Mbps 34%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 1%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 20%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 20%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 34%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 17%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 79%
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps 1%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 5%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Athol

Internet service providers in Athol use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 97%
Cable - 15%
DSL - 15%

What is Mbps?

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Athol, MA

Hotspot
584 Main Street
Athol, MA 01331
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6 Unity Ave
Athol, MA 01331
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50 The Common
Phillipston, MA 01331
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60 The Common
Phillipston, MA 01331
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Off Jones Street
Athol, MA 01331

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