Internet Providers in Alaska & Cable/TV Companies

There are 73 home TV and internet providers and 106 business providers across all of Alaska. 94.7% of homes can get more than one wired (cable, DSL, fiber) internet provider, which is above average (#5 out of 52, including Puerto Rico and Washington D.C.). Competition is generally good for the customer, which means internet in Alaska is less likely to offer competitive speeds or prices. All home internet providers are listed below.

Alaska Internet Service Providers

4.6% of Alaskans have only 1 wired provider connected to their block. 9.7% have no options at their homes except for satellite internet. This places Alaska as the 5th least connected state.

Internet Provider Types

90.3% of Alaska homes can get some type of internet. The table below shows which types of service are available.

Alaska Internet Speeds

We measure two different types of max speeds. The first is a measure of the fastest speed a home could get for any price. For Alaska the average is 16.5 Mbps. This measure puts Alaska #6 out of 52 in the US.

Our second measure of speed is the actual average speed in Mbps for all Alaskans. Real-world average speeds in Alaska are about 16.5 Mbps, meaning Alaska ranks #51 out of 52.

Detailed Internet Data by City

DecisionData has obsessively collected and calculated the most comprehensive data for ISPs (internet service providers) in Alaska. Click on a city to view detailed information including speeds by provider by city and much more.