2 Best Internet Providers in Mount Aerial, KY

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Above are the top 4 providers in Mount Aerial, KY 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 Mount Aerial, KY?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Mount Aerial based on Kentucky customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Mount Aerial, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 100.00% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Mount Aerial, Kentucky, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Mount Aerial

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Mount Aerial Internet Providers

Based on 7 reviews from Kentucky internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Mount Aerial residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. NCTC wins for second-place in Kentucky, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Mount Aerial.

At a national level, based on 316 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, NCTC is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.98 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Mount Aerial?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Mount Aerial, the fastest internet in the city comes from NCTC.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Mount Aerial

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	NCTC	1,000 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Mount Aerial

Based on data reported by Mount Aerial ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through NCTC. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Mount Aerial. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 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 NCTC. This indicates NCTC reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Mount Aerial?

Kentucky customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.80 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. NCTC is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Mount Aerial customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Mount Aerial, Kentucky, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Mount Aerial

Mount Aerial 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 Mount Aerial below, including the metrics used and how Mount Aerial compares to the rest of Kentucky and nation.

Mount Aerial ISP Report Card: C+

	Metric (hover for details)	Mount Aerial	Kentucky	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Mount Aerial that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	100.00%	76.05%	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.	1,000 Mbps	2,544 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 Mount Aerial.	2.0	6.1	6.8

 

Mount Aerial Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Mount Aerial	Kentucky	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.	4.1	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.	33%	9%	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.	71%	93%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	56%	88%	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.	37%	70%	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.	37%	71%	76%

Mount Aerial ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Mount Aerial is C+, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Mount Aerial is high with a score of 39 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Mount Aerial have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Mount Aerial 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.

56% of Mount Aerial households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 37% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 1% 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 37% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 37% subscribe to it. A very low number of Mount Aerial 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 Mount Aerial?

How Much Speed does a Mount Aerial Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Mount Aerial is 4.1, which is larger than the Kentucky average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Mount Aerial's average household income is $59,475 which is about average for the Kentucky average of $69,860 and 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.

Mount Aerial also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Kentucky average of 15%. Additionally, 33% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 9% of residents in Kentucky who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Mount Aerial has a low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Mount Aerial households are much more technology-disengaged. 71% of households have some sort of computing device, 48% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 61% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Mount Aerial?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Mount Aerial?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Mount Aerial, KY.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Mount Aerial?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Mount Aerial, KY.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Mount Aerial?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Mount Aerial?

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 Mount Aerial is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• The fastest internet provider should be NCTC. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, NCTC may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Mount Aerial is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, NCTC, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Mount Aerial, 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 Mount Aerial compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Mount Aerial 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 Mount Aerial's C+ ISP Report Card and 39 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.