8 Best Internet Providers in Cedar Vale, KS

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Above are the top 4 providers in Cedar Vale, KS for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Cedar Vale, KS?

AT&T is the best internet provider in Cedar Vale based on Kansas customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Cedar Vale, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, AT&T is an option for 3.50% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Cedar Vale, Kansas, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Cedar Vale

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Cedar Vale Internet Providers

Based on 18 reviews from Kansas internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Cedar Vale residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.20 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Twin Valley Communications wins for second-place in Kansas, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 84.8% coverage in Cedar Vale.

At a national level, based on 2003 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Twin Valley Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.21 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Cedar Vale?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Cedar Vale, the fastest internet in the city comes from Twin Valley Communications.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Cedar Vale

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Twin Valley Communications	1,000 Mbps
	Nextlink	800 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	TOTELCSI	25 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	EarthLink	25 Mbps
	US Cellular	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Cedar Vale

Based on data reported by Cedar Vale ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Twin Valley Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Cedar Vale. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 980 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Twin Valley Communications. This indicates Twin Valley Communications reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Cedar Vale?

Kansas customers rate AT&T as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

AT&T received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. US Cellular is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Cedar Vale customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Cedar Vale, Kansas, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Cedar Vale

Cedar Vale Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Cedar Vale below, including the metrics used and how Cedar Vale compares to the rest of Kansas and nation.

Cedar Vale ISP Report Card: D

	Metric (hover for details)	Cedar Vale	Kansas	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Cedar Vale that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	0.00%	81.05%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	889 Mbps	4,189 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Cedar Vale.	4.5	7.6	6.8

 

Cedar Vale Digital Connectivity Index: 31 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Cedar Vale	Kansas	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.6	2.5	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	2%	11%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	91%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	80%	90%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	52%	73%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	56%	74%	76%

Cedar Vale ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Cedar Vale is D, which is worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Cedar Vale is high with a score of 31 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Cedar Vale have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Cedar Vale ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

80% of Cedar Vale households have an internet connection despite having 96.50% availability. 52% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 13% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 52% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 56% subscribe to it. A low number of Cedar Vale residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Cedar Vale?

How Much Speed does a Cedar Vale Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Cedar Vale is 2.6, which is larger than the Kansas average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Cedar Vale's average household income is $47,500 which is much lower than the Kansas average of $83,621 and much lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Cedar Vale also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Kansas average of 17%. Additionally, 2% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 11% of residents in Kansas who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Cedar Vale has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Cedar Vale households are more technology-disengaged. 91% of households have some sort of computing device, 74% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 85% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Cedar Vale?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Cedar Vale, KS.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Cedar Vale?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Cedar Vale?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Cedar Vale?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Cedar Vale is AT&T.
• The fastest internet provider should be Twin Valley Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Twin Valley Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Cedar Vale is AT&T.
• Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Cedar Vale, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Cedar Vale compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Cedar Vale stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Cedar Vale's D ISP Report Card and 31 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.