9 Best Internet Providers in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI

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Above are the top 4 providers in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your neighborhood.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

ResTech Services is the highest-rated internet provider in Tenney-Lapham based on 129 Madison customer reviews, and ResTech Services 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 Tenney-Lapham, Wisconsin, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Tenney-Lapham

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Tenney-Lapham Internet Providers

Based on 129 reviews from Madison internet customers, ResTech Services is the best internet service provider for Tenney-Lapham residents. ResTech Services was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Madison, with 4.50 out of 5 stars and 92.8% coverage in Tenney-Lapham.

At a national level, based on 3726 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, ResTech Services is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.00 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Tenney-Lapham?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by ResTech Services. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink and AT&T should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Tenney-Lapham

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	AT&T	5,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	5,000 Mbps
	Hoyos Consulting	1,000 Mbps
	ResTech Services	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	1,000 Mbps
	Spectrum	1,000 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	UpNet WI	40 Mbps
	US Cellular	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Tenney-Lapham

Based on data reported by Tenney-Lapham ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Tenney-Lapham. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 3,755 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the neighborhood rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with ResTech Services. This indicates ResTech reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Tenney-Lapham?

Madison customers rate ResTech Services as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

ResTech Services received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Tenney-Lapham customers with an average price rating of 4.50 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Tenney-Lapham

Tenney-Lapham 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 neighborhood 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 Tenney-Lapham below, including the metrics used and how Tenney-Lapham compares to the rest of Madison and nation.

Tenney-Lapham ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	Tenney-Lapham	Wisconsin	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Tenney-Lapham that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	90.13%	70.03%	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.	3,843 Mbps	2,548 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 Tenney-Lapham.	8.4	7.6	6.8

 

Tenney-Lapham Digital Connectivity Index: 74 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Tenney-Lapham	Wisconsin	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	1.6	2.3	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.	23%	17%	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.	99%	96%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	95%	92%	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.	87%	80%	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.	88%	82%	76%

Tenney-Lapham ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Tenney-Lapham is A-, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Tenney-Lapham is high with a score of 74 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Tenney-Lapham have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Tenney-Lapham ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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.

95% of Tenney-Lapham households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 87% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 2% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% 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 87% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 88% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Tenney-Lapham 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Tenney-Lapham?

How Much Speed does a Tenney-Lapham Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Tenney-Lapham is 1.6, which is smaller than the Madison average of 2.3 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Tenney-Lapham's average household income is $74,424 which is about average for the Madison average of $93,564 and about average for 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.

Tenney-Lapham also has 17% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Madison average of 18%. Additionally, 23% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 17% of residents in Madison who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Tenney-Lapham has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Tenney-Lapham households are much more technology-engaged. 99% of households have some sort of computing device, 99% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 96% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Tenney-Lapham?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Tenney-Lapham?

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 Tenney-Lapham is ResTech.
• The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, ResTech Services may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Tenney-Lapham is ResTech.
• Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Tenney-Lapham, 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 Tenney-Lapham compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Tenney-Lapham 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 Tenney-Lapham's A- ISP Report Card and 74 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.