Who is our top ranked provider in Underwood-Petersville AL? [Updated]

Underwood-Petersville, AL High Speed Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 4 choices for service in Underwood-Petersville, AL that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Underwood-Petersville by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	95.6%
2	Xfinity	Cable	200 Mbps	20 Mbps	100.0%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Underwood-Petersville AL Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Underwood-Petersville have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

For most users, the average download speed of their internet service is more important than their upload speed. However, upload speed plays at least some role for all users.
Average upload speeds in Underwood-Petersville of 7.19 Mbps are faster than the Lauderdale County upload speeds and slower than the statewide average for Alabama.

Underwood-Petersville Internet Access Facts

The average upload speed in Underwood-Petersville is 7.19 Mbps. This is 4.5% faster than the Lauderdale County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 67.9% of Lauderdale County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 17.4% of Lauderdale County residents
The average internet download speed in Lauderdale County is 25.86 Mbps based upon 127416 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Underwood-Petersville is 19.7% faster than the average in Alabama and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Underwood-Petersville is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Underwood-Petersville residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks AT&T as the top provider for Underwood-Petersville, Alabama.

Who has the fastest internet service in Underwood-Petersville?

AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Underwood-Petersville.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Underwood-Petersville, Alabama?

The following zip codes were used: 35630 and 35633

How do the internet speeds in Underwood-Petersville compare to other cities in Alabama?

Click through to see how the Underwood-Petersville broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Brookside, Camp Hill, Citronelle, Coosada, Oxford, Stevenson, Webb

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Underwood-Petersville, Alabama?

Xfinity provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Underwood-Petersville.

What is cable internet service?

Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Underwood-Petersville internet service.

Speed	Devices	Typical Usage
25+ Mbps	1-2 devices	Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming
100+ Mbps	3-5 devices	Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming
1000+ Mbps	6+ devices	Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Underwood-Petersville - AT&T.

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

Underwood-Petersville Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.