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Internet providers in Glasgow, KY
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| Windstream | $19.99 | 15 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 82% |
| Windstream | $75.00 | 15 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.697% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 17% |
South Central Telcom  | $75.00 | 100 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 83% |
| Glasgow Electric Plant Board | $300.00 | 50 - 40 Mbps | Cable | 67% |
| South Central Telcom | $75.00 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 34% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Bluegrass Cellular | $29.95 | 10 - 12 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Glasgow internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
14052
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.14%
2 providers - 88.93%
3 providers - 61.69%
4+ providers - 8.13%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in Glasgow is comparable to the rest of Kentucky - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Glasgow area will have access to DSL, which covers 94% of Glasgow residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 77% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 35% of those living in Glasgow.
There are seven internet providers serving the Glasgow area, and 88.93% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Glasgow's seven internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Glasgow
The largest internet providers in Glasgow are Windstream, Mediacom, and South Central Telcom bringing DSL and cable options to Glasgow.
DSL internet from Windstream is available to most Glasgow residents, covering 82% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 17% of the area. Glasgow’s third most-available internet provider, South Central Telcom , offers DSL to around 83% of Glasgow residents.
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Windstream offers broadband to nearly all households in Glasgow covering 82% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream uses telephone lines in Glasgow to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Glasgow, $80.70.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.33 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Glasgow, $1.47.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Glasgow. These download speeds are available to 82% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Glasgow's providers, 322 Mbps.
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Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to a limited number of households in Glasgow covering 17% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Glasgow residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Glasgow, $80.70.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Glasgow, $1.47.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Glasgow. These download speeds are available to 17% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Glasgow's providers, 322 Mbps.
South Central Telcom DSL internet
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DSL from South Central Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in Glasgow covering 83% of the area.
DSL internet from South Central Telcom uses telephone lines in Glasgow to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for South Central Telcom start at $75/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Glasgow, $80.70.
South Central Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Glasgow, $1.47.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, South Central Telcom offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Glasgow. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Glasgow's providers, 322 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Glasgow, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Glasgow, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Glasgow and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly lower than average in Glasgow at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly lower than average in Glasgow at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Glasgow residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Glasgow may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Glasgow DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Glasgow?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Glasgow with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 17% of households in Glasgow. The next fastest internet provider in Glasgow is South Central Telcom , offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 34% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Glasgow?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in Glasgow with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Glasgow, $80.70.
Is fiber internet available in Glasgow?
South Central Telcom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Glasgow, covering 34% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in Glasgow and is available to 1.697% of households.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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