Mount Vernon, IN High Speed Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Mount Vernon, IN that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Mount Vernon by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1WOW!Cable, Fiber1000 Mbps50 Mbps97.3%
2SpectrumCable940 Mbps35 Mbps100.0%
3Wisperwireless100 Mbps20 Mbps44.5%
4ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
5HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Mount Vernon IN Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Mount Vernon which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Mount Vernon are compared to Posey County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Indiana overall?
Average download speeds in Mount Vernon of 7 Mbps are faster than the Posey County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for Indiana.

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Mount Vernon Internet Access Facts

  • There are 5 residential internet providers in Mount Vernon, IN providing service to at least 15% of the city

  • The average download speed in Mount Vernon is 74.6% slower than the average in Indiana and 78.4% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • DSL internet is available to 0.0% of the Posey County population

  • The average internet download speed in Mount Vernon is 7 Mbps based upon 4984 measurements taken in the last 12 months

  • Cable internet is available to 100.0% of the Mount Vernon population

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 0.0% of Mount Vernon residents

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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 Mount Vernon 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 WOW! as the top provider for Mount Vernon, Indiana.

How do the internet speeds in Mount Vernon compare to other cities in Indiana?

Click through to see how the Mount Vernon broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Akron, Albion, Berne, Goodland, Hagerstown, Harlan, Milan

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Mount Vernon, Indiana?

The following zip codes were used: 47620

Who has the fastest internet service in Mount Vernon?

WOW! with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Mount Vernon.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Unlikely. Our records indicate there are no DSL providers that offer coverage to more than 15% of residents in Mount Vernon, Indiana.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 5 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Mount Vernon, IN residents.




Mount Vernon 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.


Spectrum

  • 125+ channels
  • Flexible packages
  • 85,000 OnDemand titles
  • All plans feature sports, breaking news, movies plus Spectrum Originals
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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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