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Internet Providers in Ghent, Kentucky

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Home Internet in Ghent, KY

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 27.3%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 79.3%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 79.3%
  • Broadlinc
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 11.7%
  • altafiber
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 18.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.8%

Best Internet Providers in Ghent, KY

In Ghent, Kentucky, Viasat Internet provides the top service. They offer a satellite connection with a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, covering 100% of the city. Though the starting price is $99.99 per month, Viasat's reliable speed and complete coverage stand out.

Spectrum delivers a cable connection with a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps. However, it only covers 27.30% of Ghent. With a starting price of $49.99 per month, Spectrum offers great value for heavy internet users within its service area.

HughesNet, another major provider, offers a satellite connection with 100% coverage of the city. Its maximum download speed of 100 Mbps is lower than Viasat's but comes at a more affordable starting price of $49.99 per month.

Both Viasat and HughesNet ensure all parts of Ghent have access to reliable internet through their satellite connections. Meanwhile, the limited coverage of wired connections like Spectrum’s cable service means fewer options for those relying on non-satellite services. Ghent relies heavily on satellite providers for comprehensive and reliable internet access.

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
  • Broadlinc
11.700000000000001%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • altafiber
27.26%

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Provider Connection Types in Ghent, KY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ghent, KY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
1.38%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
27.52%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
14.52%

List of Internet Providers in Ghent, KY

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Broadlinc Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
altafiber Fiber 2 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ghent, KY

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Broadlinc $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
altafiber $34.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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