North Pole residents have 2 internet providers to choose from. GCI Communication is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 101 Mbps for download speeds and 26 Mbps for upload speeds for GCI Communication customers over 3,094 recent tests. In addition to GCI Communication, DSL internet service is also available from Alaska Communications.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCI Communication Cable | 101 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 47 ms |
| Alaska Communications DSL | 10 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 65 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
GCI Communication is the most popular provider in North Pole offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 101 Mbps for download speeds and 26 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,094 recent tests.
GCI Communication has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in North Pole. 27% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 32% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2023 | 463 Mbps | 63 Mbps | 56 ms |
| March 26, 2023 | 172 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 55 ms |
| March 26, 2023 | 85 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 51 ms |
| March 26, 2023 | 45 Mbps | 43 Mbps | n/a ms |
| March 26, 2023 | 9 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 42 ms |
| March 26, 2023 | 141 Mbps | 5 Mbps | n/a ms |
| March 26, 2023 | 40 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 47 ms |
| March 25, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 55 ms |
| March 25, 2023 | 38 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 35 ms |
| March 25, 2023 | 230 Mbps | 70 Mbps | 51 ms |
Alaska Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in North Pole offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 10 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 204 recent tests.
Alaska Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in North Pole. 57% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 94% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2023 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 59 ms |
| March 23, 2023 | 19 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 74 ms |
| March 23, 2023 | 38 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 59 ms |
| March 23, 2023 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 57 ms |
| March 22, 2023 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 64 ms |
| March 22, 2023 | 21 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 78 ms |
| March 22, 2023 | 9 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 53 ms |
| March 21, 2023 | 23 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 73 ms |
| March 21, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 218 ms |
| March 21, 2023 | 24 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 51 ms |
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