Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers

Fixed wireless and 4G/5G home internet use radio signals to provide internet access, offering extensive coverage with lower setup costs. Fixed wireless typically involves a direct line of sight from a tower to the receiver, while 4G/5G home internet uses cellular networks. Together, these technologies are available to over 320 million people, covering 95.8% of the U.S. population, and are provided by 98 companies. This makes them particularly suitable for rural and remote areas where wired connections are less feasible.

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With more than 2,100 active internet service providers across the United States, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Start by entering your zip code or city above, or visit our internet providers by address page to find the best options tailored to your exact location.

Largest Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers

These are the largest Fixed Wireless internet service providers in the United States, ranked by the population they service. Click on each provider to view their availability.

Rank	ISP	Population Covered	Max Speed	Rating	Availability
1.		294,402,372	100 Mbps	4.02	Availability
2.		173,540,779	1,000 Mbps	3.76	Availability
3.		91,541,483	100 Mbps	3.58	Availability
4.		15,982,316	250 Mbps	2.73	Availability
5.		9,776,984	1,000 Mbps	4.00	Availability
6.		9,423,230	1,000 Mbps	4.33	Availability
7.		5,398,925	200 Mbps	N/A	Availability
8.		5,343,575	105 Mbps	N/A	Availability
9.		5,302,149	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
10.		4,270,693	150 Mbps	4.00	Availability
11.		4,219,298	100 Mbps	N/A	Availability
12.		3,836,858	100 Mbps	3.00	Availability
13.		3,686,138	400 Mbps	N/A	Availability
14.		3,646,830	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
15.		3,486,697	300 Mbps	1.00	Availability
16.		3,307,113	400 Mbps	N/A	Availability
17.		3,290,066	25 Mbps	N/A	Availability
18.		3,025,261	300 Mbps	N/A	Availability
19.		2,873,071	100 Mbps	N/A	Availability
20.		2,806,269	25 Mbps	N/A	Availability
21.		2,591,544	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
22.		2,365,405	500 Mbps	N/A	Availability
23.		2,191,427	300 Mbps	N/A	Availability
24.		2,189,815	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
25.		2,189,815	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability

While our database includes every provider in the United States, displaying them all in a giant table isn't practical. Instead, we've highlighted the top 25 providers. For more detailed research, we encourage you to search by your city or address.

Fastest Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers

These are the fastest Fixed Wireless internet service providers in the US that service 50,000 customers or more. Compare their maximum available speeds, the speed weighted by customer access, and our customer speed ratings.

Rank	ISP	Max Download Speed	Weighted Max Download Speed	Speed Rating	Availability
1.		2,500 Mbps	1,011 Mbps	N/A	Availability
2.		1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
3.		1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
4.		1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
5.		1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
6.		1,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps	N/A	Availability
7.		2,000 Mbps	985 Mbps	5.00	Availability
8.		1,000 Mbps	887 Mbps	4.44	Availability
9.		2,000 Mbps	879 Mbps	N/A	Availability
10.		1,000 Mbps	547 Mbps	N/A	Availability
11.		500 Mbps	500 Mbps	N/A	Availability
12.		500 Mbps	500 Mbps	N/A	Availability
13.		1,000 Mbps	472 Mbps	3.00	Availability
14.		1,000 Mbps	472 Mbps	N/A	Availability
15.		500 Mbps	471 Mbps	3.6	Availability
16.		1,000 Mbps	457 Mbps	N/A	Availability
17.		400 Mbps	400 Mbps	N/A	Availability
18.		1,000 Mbps	352 Mbps	N/A	Availability
19.		1,000 Mbps	343 Mbps	N/A	Availability
20.		1,000 Mbps	338 Mbps	4.01	Availability
21.		500 Mbps	337 Mbps	N/A	Availability
22.		1,000 Mbps	332 Mbps	N/A	Availability
23.		420 Mbps	329 Mbps	N/A	Availability
24.		1,000 Mbps	315 Mbps	3.00	Availability
25.		1,000 Mbps	312 Mbps	4.00	Availability

We excluded smaller providers from this list because most people aren’t interested in the fastest provider if the service isn’t widely available. For detailed results, please search by your city or address above. Interested to see how your current connection speed compares? Use our internet speed test tool to find out.

Fixed Wireless Internet Speed and Performance

The performance of fixed wireless and 4G/5G home internet varies, with a weighted maximum download speed of 249 Mbps and a weighted maximum upload speed of 51 Mbps. Maximum download speeds can reach up to 10,00 Mbps, while upload speeds can go up to 10,000 Mbps. This flexibility makes these technologies versatile options for different usage needs.

Fixed Wireless Internet Reliability

Fixed wireless and 4G/5G home internet are highly reliable in terms of latency, with 95.8% of service blocks maintaining low latency under 100 milliseconds. These technologies are the fastest available options for 15.5 million people, which represents 4.8% of their coverage area.

Fixed Wireless Internet Customer Satisfaction

Customer satisfaction with fixed wireless and 4G/5G home internet is relatively high, with an average rating of 3.45 out of 5 based on reviews from 32 providers. This reflects the technologies' ability to provide reliable and high-speed internet access in areas where other types of internet may not be available.