10 Best Internet Providers in Powell, TN
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Powell ISP Report Card | A- |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 6,856 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 10 |
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Real Powell Customer Ratings | 8 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Powell has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Powell.
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Powell has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Powell.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Powell, TN for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Powell ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Powell, TN?
KUB Fiber is the best internet provider in Powell based on Tennessee customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, KUB Fiber had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Powell, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, KUB Fiber is an option for 11.82% of the city.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Powell, Tennessee, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Powell
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Powell Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Powell Overall | Tennessee Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| KUB Fiber | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (3) | (34) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (86) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet |  (0) |  (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (2) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) |  (2) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| WOW! | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Based on 144 reviews from Tennessee internet customers, KUB Fiber is the best internet service provider for Powell residents. KUB Fiber was rated at an average of 4.60 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Tennessee, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 76.3% coverage in Powell.
At a national level, based on 4352 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, KUB Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.67 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Powell?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Powell?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Powell, the fastest internet in the city comes from KUB Fiber.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Powell
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| KUB Fiber | 10,000 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| WOW! | 1,200 Mbps | ||
| TDS | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| US Cellular | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Powell
| ISP / Tech Type | Powell Speed | Tennessee Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| KUB Fiber | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (3) | (34) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (86) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (2) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (2) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| WOW! | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Powell ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through KUB Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Powell. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 10,000 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 KUB Fiber. This indicates KUB Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Powell?
Tennessee customers rate KUB Fiber 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.
KUB Fiber received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Powell customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Powell, Tennessee, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Powell
| ISP / Tech Type | Powell Affordability | Tennessee Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| KUB Fiber | (1) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (1) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (3) | (34) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (86) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (2) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (2) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| WOW! | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Powell 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 Powell below, including the metrics used and how Powell compares to the rest of Tennessee and nation.
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Powell | Tennessee | USA | ||
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Powell that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 93.39% | 80.72% | 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. | 6,856 Mbps | 4,747 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 Powell. | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| 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. | 11% | 12% | 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. | 96% | 94% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 91% | 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. | 75% | 72% | 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. | 75% | 73% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Powell ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Powell is A-, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Powell is high with a score of 67 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Powell have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Powell 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.
91% of Powell households have an internet connection despite having 99.87% availability. 75% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% 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 75% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 75% subscribe to it. A large amount of Powell 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 Powell?
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
How Much Speed does a Powell Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Powell is 2.6, which is larger than the Tennessee average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Powell's average household income is $83,406 which is much higher than the Tennessee average of $76,490 and higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Powell also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Tennessee average of 15%. Additionally, 11% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 12% of residents in Tennessee who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Powell has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Powell households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 82% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 94% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Powell?
Frontier Fiber in Powell, TN
Availability:
88.1%
Customer Rating:
(110)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 88.1% of Powell homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
KUB Fiber in Powell, TN
Availability:
11.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10,000 Mbps
KUB Fiber offers Fiber service to 11.8% of Powell homes. Across the city, KUB Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
TDS Fiber in Powell, TN
Availability:
7.7%
Customer Rating:
(13)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
TDS offers Fiber service to 7.7% of Powell homes. Across the city, TDS Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Powell, TN
Availability:
6.5%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 6.5% of Powell homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Powell, TN
Availability:
6.5%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 6.5% of Powell homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
XFINITY Fiber in Powell, TN
Availability:
3.1%
Customer Rating:
(302)
Avg. Download Speed
1,660 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 3.1% of Powell homes. Across the city, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,660 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 159 Mbps throughout the city. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Powell from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Powell?
XFINITY Cable in Powell, TN
Availability:
99.5%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 99.5% of Powell homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
WOW! Cable in Powell, TN
Availability:
44.5%
Customer Rating:
(26)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
WOW! offers Cable service to 44.5% of Powell homes. Across the city, WOW! Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Powell?
Frontier DSL in Powell, TN
Availability:
70.3%
Customer Rating:
(46)
Avg. Download Speed
22 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 70.3% of Powell homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 22 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 1.6 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Powell from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
TDS DSL in Powell, TN
Availability:
3.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
73 Mbps
TDS offers DSL service to 3.0% of Powell homes. Across the city, TDS DSL has speeds up to 73 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the city. TDS DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Powell from TDS in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink DSL in Powell, TN
Availability:
2.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
20 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 2.7% of Powell homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 20 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 3.3 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Powell from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Powell, TN
Availability:
2.7%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
20 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 2.7% of Powell homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 20 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 3.3 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Powell from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Powell?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Powell, TN
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.8% of Powell homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the city.
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Powell, TN
Availability:
99.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
63 Mbps
US Cellular offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Powell homes. Across the city, US Cellular Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 63 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 12 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Powell, TN
Availability:
93.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.7% of Powell homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.2 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Powell, TN
Availability:
93.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.7% of Powell homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.2 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Powell, TN
Availability:
76.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.3% of Powell homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Powell?
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 Powell is KUB Fiber.
- The fastest internet provider should be KUB Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, KUB Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Powell is KUB Fiber.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Powell, 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 Powell compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Powell 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 Powell's A- ISP Report Card and 67 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 83 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 90 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 83 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 85 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100