8 Best Internet Providers in Flomaton, AL

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Above are the top 4 providers in Flomaton, AL for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Flomaton, AL?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Flomaton, Alabama, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Flomaton

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Flomaton Internet Providers

Based on 102 reviews from Alabama internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Flomaton residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.68 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Alabama, with 3.80 out of 5 stars and 96.4% coverage in Flomaton.

At a national level, based on 4269 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Flomaton?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Flomaton

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Mediacom	2,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	Dragonfly Internet	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	25 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	Frontier Communications	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Flomaton

Based on data reported by Flomaton ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Flomaton. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Flomaton?

Alabama customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.20 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Frontier Communications is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Flomaton customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Flomaton, Alabama, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Flomaton

Flomaton Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Flomaton below, including the metrics used and how Flomaton compares to the rest of Alabama and nation.

Flomaton ISP Report Card: D+

	Metric (hover for details)	Flomaton	Alabama	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Flomaton that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	10.75%	73.54%	71.53%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	892 Mbps	3,295 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Flomaton.	5.3	7.0	7.1

 

Flomaton Digital Connectivity Index: 24 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Flomaton	Alabama	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.9	2.6	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	4%	9%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	89%	94%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	81%	88%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	25%	68%	76%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	26%	70%	77%

Flomaton ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Flomaton is D+, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Flomaton is high with a score of 24 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Flomaton have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Flomaton ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

81% of Flomaton households have an internet connection despite having 98.97% availability. 25% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 19% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 25% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 26% subscribe to it. A very low number of Flomaton residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Flomaton?

How Much Speed does a Flomaton Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Flomaton is 2.9, which is larger than the Alabama average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Flomaton’s average household income is $52,855 which is lower than the Alabama average of $72,899 and much lower than the national average of $93,246. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Flomaton also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Alabama average of 16%. Additionally, 4% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 9% of residents in Alabama who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Flomaton has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Flomaton households are much more technology-disengaged. 89% of households have some sort of computing device, 63% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 85% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Flomaton?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Flomaton?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Flomaton is AT&T.
• The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Flomaton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• T-Mobile Home Internet, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Flomaton, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Flomaton compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Flomaton stacks up on the national level, it’s useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Flomaton’s D+ ISP Report Card and 24 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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