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Internet providers in 40059
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40059 internet providers
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| AT&T | $40.00 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 24% |
| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 94% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Windstream | $75.00 | 15 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.830% |
All Points Broadband  | $79.99 | 10 - 200 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.440% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?40059 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
14544
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 98.63%
3 providers - 9.27%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 40059 ZIP code 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 40059 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 33% of those living in the 40059 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 40059 area, and 98.63% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 40059, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 40059
The largest internet providers serving the 40059 ZIP code are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 40059 ZIP code, covering 94% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 24% of the area. Prospect’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 99% of residents in the 40059 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 40059 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines 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 AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Prospect, $56.66.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Prospect, $1.21.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 40059 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Prospect's providers, 285 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 40059 ZIP code, covering 24% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 40059 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Prospect, $56.66.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Prospect, $1.21.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 40059 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 24% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Prospect's providers, 285 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 40059 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 40059 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Prospect, $56.66.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Prospect, $1.21.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 40059 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Prospect's providers, 285 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 40059 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 40059 and the greater Prospect area. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Prospect at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are lower than average in Prospect at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 40059 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 40059 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 40059?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 40059 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 24% of households in 40059. The next fastest internet provider in the 40059 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 40059?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 40059 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Prospect, $56.66.
Is fiber internet available in 40059?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 40059 ZIP code, covering 24% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in 40059 and is available to 4.830% of households.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
