Business Internet Providers in Palmer, AK

There are 6 business internet service providers in Palmer. Enter your address to see which have coverage at your specific location.

  • Provider

    Matanuska Telephone Association Logo

    Coverage

    • 100% DSL
    • 70% Fiber

    Speed / Rating

    1,000 Mbps

    Based on 3 verified users

    Setup Service

    Call Now(800) 478-3211
    • SMB
    • ENT
    • GOV
  • Provider

    GCI Communication Logo

    Coverage

    • 34% Cable

    Speed / Rating

    2,000 Mbps

    Based on 610 verified users

    Setup Service

    Call Now(800) 800-4800
    • SMB
    • ENT
    • GOV
  • Provider

    Verizon Business Logo

    Coverage

    • 13% Fixed Wireless
    • < 1% Copper

    Speed / Rating

    --

    Based on 330 verified users

    Setup Service

    Call Now(888) 573-3170
    • SMB
    • ENT
    • GOV
  • Provider

    Spectrotel Logo

    Coverage

    • < 1% Cable

    Speed / Rating

    --

    Based on 0 verified users

    Setup Service

    Call Now(888) 773-9722
    • SMB
    • ENT
    • GOV

Business Broadband Competition in Palmer

Fair
Competitive Rating

Rating is based on average number of business broadband providers when compared to other cities nationally.

Within Palmer, AK there are 6 providers offering business service.[1]

We estimate that each business in Palmer has an average of 2.16 wired providers available at their location.[2] Based on this, Palmer is more competitive than 83% of cities in the state of Alaska and is more competitive than 32% of cities nationally.

The business internet providers with the largest coverage within Palmer are: Matanuska Telephone Association, Verizon Business, GCI Communication, and Spectrotel.

In short, Palmer is the 33rd most competitive city in the state out of 198 cities when it comes to business broadband connectivity. This puts it directly behind Cordova, Fort Wainwright, and Aniak.

Of the internet providers offering service, only one offers fiber optic service. There is one provider offering fixed wireless coverage with satellite providers likely offering coverage as well.


  1. We count each technology footprint separately.
  2. This calculation is based on the FCC's guideline: A provider is considered to service a location if they currently have service available or can provide service within an interval that is typical for that type of connection without an extraordinary commitment of resources.

Business Broadband Competition Map for Palmer

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Business Enviroment in Palmer

Among all the businesses that call Palmer home, the largest sectors in terms of employment are Health Care and Social Assistance, Construction, and Retail Trade.

From a business concentration perspective, the most common business types in Palmer, grossing over $1M in revenue are: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) , Engineering Services, and Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores .

Largest Employment Sectors

Sector Employment Percentage
Health Care and Social Assistance27.41%
Construction15.6%
Retail Trade12.62%
Accommodation and Food Services10.93%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services6.15%
Other Services (except Public Administration)4.55%
Finance and Insurance3.89%
Administrative Support; Waste Management and Remediation Services2.96%
Utilities2.93%
Information2.76%

Percentage of Major Establishments by Type

Type Percentage of Major Establishments
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 3.89%
Engineering Services1.41%
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores 1.41%
Limited-Service Restaurants 1.06%
Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores 0.71%
Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance 0.71%
Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly 0.71%
Computer Systems Design Services 0.71%
Fuel Dealers 0.71%
Full-Service Restaurants 0.71%

Palmer, Alaska Business Internet Providers

Overview

Provider NameCoverage in Palmer, AlaskaMax Download SpeedProvider TypePhone Number
Matanuska Telephone Association100%1,000 MbpsFiber and DSL(800) 478-3211
GCI Communication34%2,000 MbpsCable(800) 800-4800
Verizon Business13%--Copper and Fixed Wireless(888) 573-3170
Spectrotel<1%--Cable(888) 773-9722

Cable

Provider NameCoverage in Palmer, AlaskaMax Download SpeedProvider TypePhone Number
GCI Communication34%2,000 MbpsCable(800) 800-4800
Spectrotel<1%--Cable(888) 773-9722

Copper

Provider NameCoverage in Palmer, AlaskaMax Download SpeedProvider TypePhone Number
Verizon Business13%--Copper and Fixed Wireless(888) 573-3170

DSL

Provider NameCoverage in Palmer, AlaskaMax Download SpeedProvider TypePhone Number
Matanuska Telephone Association100%1,000 MbpsFiber and DSL(800) 478-3211

Fiber

Provider NameCoverage in Palmer, AlaskaMax Download SpeedProvider TypePhone Number
Matanuska Telephone Association100%1,000 MbpsFiber and DSL(800) 478-3211

Fixed Wireless

Provider NameCoverage in Palmer, AlaskaMax Download SpeedProvider TypePhone Number
Verizon Business13%--Copper and Fixed Wireless(888) 573-3170