1 Best Internet Providers in McKinley Park, AK

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Above are the top 4 providers in McKinley Park, AK 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 McKinley Park, AK?

MTA Solutions is the highest-rated internet provider in McKinley Park based on 5 Alaska customer reviews, and MTA Solutions has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in McKinley Park, Alaska, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in McKinley Park

Local, State, and National Ratings for all McKinley Park Internet Providers

Based on 5 reviews from Alaska internet customers, MTA Solutions is the best internet service provider for McKinley Park residents. MTA Solutions was rated at an average of 3.75 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. HughesNet wins for second-place in Alaska, with 2.00 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in McKinley Park.

At a national level, based on 33 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, MTA Solutions is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.92 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in McKinley Park?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in McKinley Park, the fastest internet in the city comes from MTA Solutions.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in McKinley Park

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	MTA Solutions	1,000 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in McKinley Park

Based on data reported by McKinley Park ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through MTA Solutions. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in McKinley Park. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 119 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 MTA Solutions. This indicates MTA reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in McKinley Park?

Alaska customers rate MTA Solutions 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.

MTA Solutions received a local rating of 2.50 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. HughesNet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s McKinley Park customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in McKinley Park

McKinley Park 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 McKinley Park below, including the metrics used and how McKinley Park compares to the rest of Alaska and nation.

McKinley Park ISP Report Card: D-

	Metric (hover for details)	McKinley Park	Alaska	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in McKinley Park that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	3.14%	26.75%	67.25%
	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.	119 Mbps	2,059 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for McKinley Park.	1.0	2.8	6.8

 

McKinley Park Digital Connectivity Index: 33 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	McKinley Park	Alaska	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.	2.3	2.7	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.	5%	9%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	97%	97%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	81%	91%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	57%	68%	75%
	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.	57%	77%	76%

McKinley Park ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in McKinley Park is D-, which is worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in McKinley Park is high with a score of 33 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in McKinley Park have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The McKinley Park 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 McKinley Park households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 57% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 1% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 6% 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 57% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 57% subscribe to it. A low number of McKinley Park 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 McKinley Park?

How Much Speed does a McKinley Park Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in McKinley Park is 2.3, which is smaller than the Alaska average of 2.7 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. McKinley Park's average household income is $88,400 which is higher than the Alaska average of $96,207 and higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

McKinley Park also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Alaska average of 15%. Additionally, 5% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 9% of residents in Alaska who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of McKinley Park has a low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, McKinley Park households are much more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 91% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 94% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in McKinley Park?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in McKinley Park?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in McKinley Park, AK.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in McKinley Park?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in McKinley Park?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fixed wireless providers available in McKinley Park, AK.

Which ISP Should You Choose in McKinley Park?

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 McKinley Park is MTA.
• The fastest internet provider should be MTA Solutions. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, MTA Solutions may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in McKinley Park is MTA.
• MTA Solutions, HughesNet, and Viasat has the broadest coverage in McKinley Park, 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 McKinley Park compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how McKinley Park 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 McKinley Park's D- ISP Report Card and 33 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.