In Decatur there are 4 internet service providers, with Nextlink Broadband being the most popular. Nextlink Broadband offers fixed wireless internet service. In recent tests, Nextlink Broadband customers had an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps. In addition to Nextlink Broadband, CenturyLink, Rise Broadband and AT&T offer DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nextlink Broadband Fixed Wireless | 46 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 17 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 30 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 21 ms |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 27 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 16 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 90 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 4 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Nextlink Broadband is the most popular provider in Decatur offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 46 Mbps for download speeds and 9 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,039 recent tests.
Nextlink Broadband has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Decatur. 29% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 29% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 54 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 39 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 105 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 91 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 12 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 73 Mbps | 72 Mbps | 12 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 73 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 121 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 135 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 99 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 40 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 50 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 11 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 33 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 108 Mbps | 105 Mbps | 7 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Decatur offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 30 Mbps for download speeds and 22 Mbps for upload speeds over 134 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Decatur. 37% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 24% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 45 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 19 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 23 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 13 ms |
| June 10, 2024 | 200 Mbps | 79 Mbps | 17 ms |
| June 10, 2024 | 93 Mbps | 74 Mbps | 21 ms |
| June 9, 2024 | 9 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 85 ms |
| June 7, 2024 | 8 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 5, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 26 ms |
| June 4, 2024 | 76 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 20 ms |
| June 3, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 84 Mbps | 21 ms |
| May 31, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 28 ms |
Rise Broadband is the 3rd most popular provider in Decatur offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 27 Mbps for download speeds and 5 Mbps for upload speeds over 24 recent tests.
Rise Broadband has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Decatur. 29% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 47% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2024 | 27 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 18 ms |
| May 19, 2024 | 31 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 21 ms |
AT&T is the 4th most popular provider in Decatur offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 90 Mbps for download speeds and 94 Mbps for upload speeds over 19 recent tests.
AT&T has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Decatur. 50% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
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