| Provider | ||||
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
Windstream  | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Windstream | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.108% |
| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 46% |
| Brandenburg Telecom | $29.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 3.810% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Bluegrass Cellular | - | - | Wireless | 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 - 99.35%
2 providers - 94.97%
3 providers - 45.36%
4+ providers - 3.81%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Leitchfield 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 Leitchfield area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Leitchfield residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 81% of those living in Leitchfield.
There are seven internet providers serving the Leitchfield area, and 94.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Leitchfield's seven internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Leitchfield are Xfinity, Mediacom, and HughesNet bringing cable and satellite options to Leitchfield.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Leitchfield residents, covering 95% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 46% of the area. Leitchfield’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Leitchfield 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 Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Leitchfield covering 95% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Leitchfield residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Leitchfield, $46.24.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Leitchfield, $1.19.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Leitchfield. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Leitchfield's providers, 241 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.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to about half of households in Leitchfield covering 46% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Leitchfield residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Leitchfield, $46.24.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Leitchfield, $1.19.
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 Leitchfield. These download speeds are available to 46% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Leitchfield's providers, 241 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 Leitchfield covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Leitchfield 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Leitchfield, $46.24.
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 Leitchfield, $1.19.
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 Leitchfield. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Leitchfield's providers, 241 Mbps.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Leitchfield with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in Leitchfield. The next fastest internet provider in Leitchfield is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 97% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in Leitchfield with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Leitchfield, $46.24.
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Leitchfield, covering 0.108% of the city.
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.
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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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