In Jefferson County there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 62.45% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 999 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Jefferson County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Jefferson County are not shown.
Jefferson County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Jefferson County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 62.45% of Jefferson County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Jefferson County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Jefferson County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Jefferson County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Jefferson County home can get up to 999 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 62.39% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jefferson County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Jefferson County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Jefferson County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jefferson County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 62.40% of Jefferson County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 37.32% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Jefferson County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jefferson County, along with details on where in Jefferson County and at what speeds.
AT&T Fiber in Jefferson County, KY
AT&T fiber coverage
About 61.74%, or 457,587 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Jefferson County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Jefferson County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Jefferson County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Jefferson County, KY
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 1.33%, or 9,827 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, southeast, south, central, west, and north Jefferson County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jefferson County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Jefferson County customers is up to 992 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 86.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 13.1% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. Spectrum offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 874 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 86.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 13.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Jefferson County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jefferson County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Jefferson County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Fiber internet speeds in Jefferson County are comparable versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 857 Mbps in Kentucky versus 999 Mbps in the county. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Kentucky is 83.81% versus 62.45% in Jefferson County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jefferson County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Floyd County, IN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Clark County, IN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bullitt County, KY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oldham County, KY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Harrison County, IN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Spencer County, KY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Shelby County, KY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Meade County, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Nelson County, KY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Henry County, KY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- San Mateo County, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Denton County, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Snohomish County, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Oklahoma County, OK: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Essex County, MA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Multnomah County, OR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Monroe County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Suffolk County, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cobb County, GA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Essex County, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds