| Provider | ||||
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| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
Windstream  | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Windstream | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 6.625% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.66%
2 providers - 96.43%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Grayson 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 Grayson area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Grayson residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 69% of those living in Grayson.
There are four internet providers serving the Grayson area, and 96.43% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Grayson's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Grayson are Optimum, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Grayson.
Cable internet from Optimum is available to nearly all Grayson residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Grayson’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Grayson residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Grayson covering 99% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Grayson residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Grayson, $58.33.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Grayson, $0.52.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Grayson. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Grayson's providers, 27 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Grayson covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Grayson where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Grayson, $58.33.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Grayson, $0.52.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Grayson. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Grayson's providers, 27 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Grayson covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Grayson where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Grayson, $58.33.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Grayson, $0.52.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Grayson. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Grayson's providers, 27 Mbps.
Windstream is the fastest internet provider in Grayson with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Grayson. The next fastest internet provider in Grayson is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 6.625% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Grayson with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Grayson, $58.33.
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Grayson, covering 6.625% of the city.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
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