Internet providers in Fairbanks, AK

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Business (3)
Mobile (4)

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

Checking email
Streaming music on one device
Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video on one device
Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming HD video on a few devices
Multiplayer online gaming
Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
Downloading files quickly
Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

Doing a lot of almost anything

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Internet Provider Types in Fairbanks

DSL

51%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Fairbanks

3 Mbps

44%
Availability

10 Mbps

44%
Availability

25 Mbps

44%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

44%

Fairbanks

36%

Alaska

79%

USA

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Fairbanks Residential Internet Coverage

Fairbanks is the second largest city in Alaska. Nearly 12% of the population are members of the armed forces. Among civilians, 16% work in retail. Fairbanks residents tend be well-educated and upper-middle class. Residents rely on their internet connection to connect with loved ones deployed overseas, connect with their community and follow what's happening in the lower 48 states. Compared with just 63% of Alaska, 100% of Fairbanks residents can access high speed internet.

Connection options in Fairbanks are severely limited. DSL and fiber optics are not available in Fairbanks. GCI Communications Corp. provides cable internet to 100% of area homes. For users who prefer not to use cable internet, satellite internet from HughesNet is also available.

Commercial users in Fairbanks have the same options as residents.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Fairbanks

Alaska Communications offers internet at speeds up to 250 Mbps

Unlimitedville offers internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps

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Summary of Fairbanks internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Unlimitedville	LTE Home	100 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Unlimitedville
Alaska Communications	DSL & Fixed Wireless	250 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Alaska Communications

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Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Internet providers in Fairbanks, AK

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