Beattyville, Kentucky Broadband Internet Service

Beattyville, KY has a total of 4 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 4 internet service options in Beattyville. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Beattyville is AT&T. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1AT&TDSL, Fiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps97.4%
2Peoples RuralFiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps70.5%
3ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
4HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Beattyville KY Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

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Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Beattyville are compared to Lee County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Kentucky overall?
Average download speeds in Beattyville of 10.45 Mbps are slower than the Lee County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for Kentucky.

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Beattyville Internet Access Facts

  • DSL internet is available to 56.4% of Beattyville residents

  • There are 4 residential internet providers in Beattyville, KY providing service to at least 15% of the city

  • The average download speed in Beattyville is 60.8% slower than the average in Kentucky and 67.7% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • DSL internet is available to 0.6% of the Lee County population

  • The average internet download speed in Beattyville is 10.45 Mbps based upon 6224 measurements taken in the last 12 months

  • Cable internet is available to 0.0% of the Beattyville population

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Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Beattyville residents who have access to each of these technology types.


Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks AT&T as the top provider for Beattyville, Kentucky.

Who has the fastest internet service in Beattyville?

AT&T and Peoples Rural with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Beattyville.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Beattyville, Kentucky?

The following zip codes were used: 41311

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Beattyville internet service.

Speed Devices Typical Usage
25+ Mbps1-2 devicesWeb browsing
Music streaming
HD video streaming
100+ Mbps3-5 devicesVideo conferencing
4K video streaming
Online gaming
1000+ Mbps6+ devicesMultiple video or 4K streams
Zero latency gaming

How do the internet speeds in Beattyville compare to other cities in Kentucky?

Click through to see how the Beattyville broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Berea, Brodhead, Burkesville, Catlettsburg, Goshen, Greenup, Silver Grove

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there are fiber internet providers in Beattyville - AT&T and Peoples Rural.

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Beattyville, Kentucky?

AT&T provides broadband internet service to 97.4% of Beattyville.




Beattyville Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.


DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
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Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
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YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
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DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
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fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
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Sling

  • 50+ channels
  • 50 hours of DVR storage
  • No annual contracts
  • Up to 4 simultaneous streams across a wide variety of devices
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