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Internet Providers in Owensboro, Kentucky

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Home Internet in Owensboro, KY
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • WATCH
    • Owensboro Municipal Utilities
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 66.1%
    Owensboro speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 88.9%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 46.3%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 25.2%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 54.4%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 10.1%
  • 9. WATCH
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 96%
  • Owensboro Municipal Utilities
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 35.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Owensboro, KY

Owensboro, Kentucky residents seeking internet service should consider Spectrum. Covering 88.90% of the city, Spectrum offers a reliable cable connection with maximum download speeds up to 1 Gbps. Their plans start at $49.99 per month, providing high-speed connectivity and extensive coverage.

AT&T Internet is another option. With 66.10% city coverage, AT&T offers both IPBB and fiber connections. Its maximum download speed reaches 5 Gbps, although it has a slightly higher starting price of $55 per month.

Verizon provides a 5G connection covering 52.20% of Owensboro. With maximum download speeds of 50 Mbps and plans starting at $50 monthly, Verizon's 5G presence, while slower, offers a growing alternative.

In Owensboro, DSL covers 10%, cable 54%, fiber 89%, fixed wireless 97%, and satellite 100%. These providers collectively offer robust solutions catering to various needs and budgets.

Best Internet Providers in Owensboro, KY

Spectrum and AT&T Fiber are the best internet providers in Owensboro. Spectrum reigns supreme as the best internet provider in the city, with speeds up to 1 Gbps (wireless speeds may vary) available to 88.9 percent of residents. Spectrum has many affordable stand-alone internet plans, and the cheapest one starts at just $50 per month for 12 months.

However, if speed is your priority, look no further than AT&T Fiber. It boasts impressive symmetrical speeds up to 5 Gbps in 40.2 percent of Owensboro. Starting at just $55 per month, AT&T Fiber offers an unbeatable combination of affordability and performance.

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
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • WATCH
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Spectrum
  • Owensboro Municipal Utilities
88.91%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Owensboro, Kentucky

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Provider Connection Types in Owensboro, KY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Owensboro, KY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
10.35%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
89.49000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
53.64%

Internet Providers in Owensboro, KY

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 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 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Owensboro Municipal Utilities $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 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

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