Schofield, WI High Speed Internet Service

There are a total of 5 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Schofield, Wisconsin and meet the minimum accepted broadband definition of 25 Mbps download speed. Our proprietary ranking calculation takes into account different aspects of useable download speed, upload speed and coverage area. For example, an increase of 100 Mbps download speed from 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps is much more significant for users than an increase from 1000 Mbps to 1100Mpbs. Also, for nearly all users download speed is much more important than upload speed. Our ranked ordering of internet service providers in Schofield:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1SpectrumCable940 Mbps35 Mbps100.0%
2AirRunner Networkswireless25 Mbps4 Mbps100.0%
3FrontierDSL, Fiber115 Mbps115 Mbps60.7%
4ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
5HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
desktop_mac

Schofield WI Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Schofield which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

wifi_tethering

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Schofield are compared to Marathon County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Wisconsin overall?
Average download speeds in Schofield of 50.4 Mbps are faster than the Marathon County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Wisconsin.

wifi

Schofield Internet Access Facts

  • The average upload speed in Schofield is 12.06 Mbps. This is 57.9% faster than the average in Wisconsin and 4% faster than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • The average download speed in Schofield is 152.1% faster than the Marathon County average and 55.6% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • The average upload speed in Schofield is 12.06 Mbps. This is 159.9% faster than the Marathon County average and 4% faster than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • Cable internet is available to 73.5% of Marathon County residents

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 16.9% of Marathon County residents

  • The average internet download speed in Marathon County is 19.99 Mbps based upon 293256 samples taken in the past year

web

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 Schofield 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 Spectrum as the top provider for Schofield, Wisconsin.

How do the internet speeds in Schofield compare to other cities in Wisconsin?

Click through to see how the Schofield broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Alma, Appleton, Black Creek, Horicon, Oostburg, Weston, Wisconsin Rapids

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 5 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Schofield, WI residents.

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 is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

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 locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Schofield, Wisconsin?

The following zip codes were used: 54403 and 54476

Who has the fastest internet service in Schofield?

Spectrum with a download speed of 940 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Schofield.




Schofield 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.


Spectrum

  • 125+ channels
  • Flexible packages
  • 85,000 OnDemand titles
  • All plans feature sports, breaking news, movies plus Spectrum Originals
Learn More

DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Learn More

Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
Learn More

YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
Learn More

DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
Learn More

fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
Learn More