Who is our top ranked provider in Spring Valley WI? [Updated]

Best Spring Valley Internet Service Providers

There are a total of 4 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Spring Valley	Fiber	500 Mbps	500 Mbps	88.8%
2	Hiawatha Broadband Communications	wireless	40 Mbps	10 Mbps	90.3%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Spring Valley WI Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

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 Spring Valley of 10.21 Mbps are faster than the Pierce County upload speeds and faster than the statewide average for Wisconsin.

Spring Valley Internet Access Facts

Cable internet is available to 0.0% of the Spring Valley population
Fiber optic internet is available to 89.6% of Spring Valley residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Spring Valley, WI providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Spring Valley is 68% faster than the Pierce County average and 5.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Spring Valley is 30.67 Mbps based upon 3760 measurements taken in the last 12 months
DSL internet is available to 90.4% of Spring Valley residents

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 Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley as the top provider for Spring Valley, Wisconsin.

Who has the fastest internet service in Spring Valley?

Spring Valley with a download speed of 500 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Spring Valley.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Spring Valley, Wisconsin?

The following zip codes were used: 53520, 53576 and 54767

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

Click through to see how the Spring Valley broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Chetek, Hillsboro, Mercer, Pleasant Prairie, Portage, Powers Lake, Williams Bay

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Unlikely. Our records indicate there are no DSL providers that offer coverage to more than 15% of residents in Spring Valley, Wisconsin.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 4 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Spring Valley, WI residents.

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 is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

Spring Valley 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.