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Internet Providers in Pikeville, Kentucky

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Home Internet in Pikeville, KY

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 41.9%
    Pikeville speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 29.4%
  • SkyNet Communications
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 10.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Coalfields Telephone Company
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 19.6%
  • Eastern Telephone & Technologies
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5.1%

Best Internet Providers in Pikeville, KY

Optimum ranks as the leading internet service provider in Pikeville, Kentucky, offering cable internet with 41.90% coverage. You can get download speeds up to 940 Mbps, making it ideal for activities like streaming and gaming. Starting at $40 per month, Optimum balances speed and cost effectively. However, its coverage isn't citywide, which might limit access for some residents.

Viasat Internet, providing satellite internet, covers all of Pikeville. It ensures every resident can use its services, especially in areas lacking other options. Although Viasat's maximum download speed of 150 Mbps is lower than Optimum’s, it meets most needs like browsing and streaming. The service starts at a higher price of $199.99 per month, but its full coverage and reliable satellite connection offer a solid solution for those in remote areas seeking dependable internet.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • AT&T
29.439999999999998%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Optimum
  • HughesNet
  • SkyNet Communications
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Coalfields Telephone Company
19.57%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Pikeville, KY

Provider Connection Types in Pikeville, KY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Pikeville, KY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
8.53%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
83.21%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
9.47%

List of Internet Providers in Pikeville, KY

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
AT&T IPBB, 5G Internet 25 Mbps
SkyNet Communications Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Coalfields Telephone Company Fiber 1 Gbps
Eastern Telephone & Technologies Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Pikeville, KY

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Coalfields Telephone Company $78.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber

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