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Internet Providers in Blackey, Kentucky

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Home Internet in Blackey, KY

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Thacker-Grigsby Telephone
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 91.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Blackey, KY

Based in Blackey, Kentucky, Thacker-Grigsby Telephone is the city's top internet provider, delivering both cable and fiber connections. The company ensures high-speed connectivity, offering maximum download speeds of up to 1 Gbps. For as low as $44.95 per month, Thacker-Grigsby covers around 90% of the city, delivering significant value to consumers while reinforcing the city's robust 90% cable coverage.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet, also known as Viasat and Hughesnet, complement Blackey's internet landscape as essential satellite-based providers. Boasting 100% city coverage, both providers promise reliable connectivity. Viasat delivers a maximum download speed of 30 Mbps, starting at $49.99 per month, whereas Hughesnet matches the cost while providing a slightly reduced maximum download speed of 25 Mbps. This comprehensive coverage by satellite providers significantly compensates for the city's limited DSL and fixed wireless availability, thereby ensuring consistent connectivity throughout Blackey.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Thacker-Grigsby Telephone
91.91%

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Provider Connection Types in Blackey, KY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Blackey, KY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
3.73%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
90.36999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
9.94%

List of Internet Providers in Blackey, KY

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Thacker-Grigsby Telephone Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Blackey, KY

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $199.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Thacker-Grigsby Telephone $44.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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