Internet providers in Richmond, KY

Internet in Richmond

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Richmond area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Richmond Residential Internet Coverage

The college town of Richmond is the seventh largest city in Richmond. The year-round residents are both blue- and white-collar and work mainly in sales and office support. Residents are quite well-educated and middle income. Richmond residents trust their internet to complete their educational goals. Just 66% of Kentucky has access to high-speed internet compared with 99% of Richmond.

Cable from Time Warner Spectrum reaches 99% of homes. 88% of residents south of the Kentucky River can connect to DSL from AT&T and TOAST.net. In that same area, 1% of residents can access DSL from Windstream. Fiber optics are not yet available.

Commercial users in Richmond have access to the same services as residential users.

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Average download speed
161.45 Mbps

Average upload speed
67.78 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
39.08 ms

Average jitter
37.51 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Richmond?

AT&T - Great value
Spectrum - No data caps
Windstream - No long-term commitment required
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Richmond internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
AT&T	Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for AT&T
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Spectrum	Cable	1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)	3.5/5	View Plans for Spectrum
Windstream	DSL	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Windstream
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
ispMint	5G Home	30 Mbps	4.5/5	View Plans for ispMint