Badger Residential Internet Coverage
Despite being unincorporated, Badger is an established community in Alaska. The city limits include a population of about 20,000 people. This town is centrally located, so residents are fairly close to several larger cities in Alaska. On this page, use provider listings to find commercial and residential Internet options.
One of the most convenient and viable options for those living in Badger is HughesNet. This national satellite provider offers coverage in rural areas where there are often few options, so the entirety of Badger falls within the HughesNet service area. This is one of the fastest satellite options in the country, with a maximum download speed of 25 Mbps.
Local service is available through GCI Communication Corporation. This local cable provider reaches an impressive top download speed of 100 Mbps. Like HughesNet, GCI Communication Corporation offers service in all of Badger.
Both of these connection options are also available to business consumers in Badger.
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Summary of Badger internet providers
Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.
Technology Type
DSL:
DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.
Cable:
Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.
Satellite:
Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.
Fiber:
Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.