The Best Cheap Internet Service Providers in Alaska for 2020

Best Cheap Internet Service in Alaska

Since 2010, Connect Alaska has been awarded $6,378,198 in federal grants for Alaska's Broadband Initiative.

Since 2011, access to a wired connection of at least 10mbps has improved from 74.8% to 83.9% of Alaskans.

In total there are 70 internet providers in Alaska. There are 161,000 people in Alaska without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds. There are 237,000 people in Alaska that have access to only one wired provider, leaving them no options to switch. Another 57,000 people in Alaska don't have any wired internet providers available where they live.

78.5%

of Alaskans have access to wired broadband 25mbps or faster.

75.7%

of Alaskans have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.

68.1%

of Alaskans have access to 1 gigabit broadband.

91.2%

of Alaskans have access to mobile broadband service.

48.5%

of Alaskans have access to fixed wireless service.

92.4%

of Alaskans have access to wireline service.

4.8%

of Alaskans have access to fiber-optic service.

79.3%

of Alaskans have access to cable service.

73.1%

of Alaskans have access to DSL service.