In the Louisville metro area there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 57.06% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 990 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 Louisville
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in the Louisville metro area are not shown.
Louisville Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in the Louisville metro area is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 57.06% of the Louisville metro area. 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 the Louisville metro area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in the Louisville metro area?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in the Louisville metro area.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Louisville home can get up to 990 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 56.40% 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 15 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Louisville metro area.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of the Louisville metro area, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in the Louisville metro area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Louisville metro area you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 56.50% of Louisville homes.
- Cable is fastest for 40.76% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.81%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Louisville homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Louisville metro area, along with details on where in the Louisville metro area and at what speeds.
AT&T Fiber in Louisville, KY
AT&T fiber coverage
About 45.87%, or 566,877 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Louisville area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of the Louisville metro area.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Louisville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Louisville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Louisville metro area can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Louisville customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In the Louisville metro area 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 Louisville fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Louisville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mainstream Fiber Networks Fiber in Louisville, KY
Mainstream Fiber Networks fiber coverage
About 6.09%, or 75,271 people, have Mainstream Fiber Networks fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, west, and southwest Louisville area. Mainstream Fiber Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Louisville metro area.
Mainstream Fiber Networks fiber download speeds
Mainstream Fiber Networks is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Louisville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mainstream Fiber Networks fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Louisville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Louisville metro area can order from Mainstream Fiber Networks goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Louisville customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mainstream Fiber Networks fiber upload speeds
In the Louisville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mainstream Fiber Networks fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Mainstream Fiber Networks is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Louisville fiber providers. Mainstream Fiber Networks offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Louisville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Louisville, KY
Windstream fiber coverage
About 2.79%, or 34,417 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, southeast, and southwest Louisville area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Louisville metro area.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Louisville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is above average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout the Louisville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Louisville metro area can order from Windstream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 15 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Louisville customers is up to 900 Mbps.
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- 88.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In the Louisville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Louisville fiber providers. Windstream offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Louisville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 15 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 900 Mbps.
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- 88.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
Jackson County REMC Fiber in Louisville, KY
Jackson County REMC fiber coverage
About 1.61%, or 19,843 people, have Jackson County REMC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and north Louisville area. Jackson County REMC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Louisville metro area.
Jackson County REMC fiber download speeds
Jackson County REMC is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Louisville metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Jackson County REMC fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Louisville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Louisville metro area can order from Jackson County REMC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Louisville customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Jackson County REMC fiber upload speeds
In the Louisville metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Jackson County REMC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Jackson County REMC is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Louisville fiber providers. Jackson County REMC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Louisville metro area is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Louisville Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Louisville metro area or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in the Louisville metro area compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Fiber internet speeds in the Louisville metro area are comparable versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 857 Mbps in Kentucky versus 990 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Kentucky is 83.81% versus 57.06% in the Louisville metro area.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Louisville metro area 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Parkway Village, KY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Audubon Park, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Strathmoor Manor, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mockingbird Valley, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Seneca Gardens, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Strathmoor Village, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Louisville, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kingsley, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Rolling Fields, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Clarksville, IN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Richmond Metro, VA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Raleigh Metro, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- New Orleans Metro, LA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dallas, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Memphis Metro, TN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- San Diego, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hartford Metro, CT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oklahoma City Metro, OK: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Salt Lake City Metro, UT: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Phoenix, AZ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds