Best Internet Providers in Union, KY
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Union, KY
Union has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Union.
Ranks compare Union with the 1,383 US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Union, KY at a Glance
Union Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Alta Fiber
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
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 Union ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Union, KY?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Union based on 114 Kentucky customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Union?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Union
- Alta Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Alta Fiber - dsl coverage map
- BroadLinc - fixed wireless coverage map
How Union Compares to Places Its Size
Union's report card score is in the top 21% and its connectivity index is in the top 15%.
| Measure | Union | Rank among US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people) | Boone County | Kentucky | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 99.9% | top 2% | 98.2% | 79.7% | 71.5% | 25 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,971 Mbps | bottom 49% | 2,822 Mbps | 2,777 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Hixson, TN (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.1 | bottom 25% | 6.1 | 6.7 | 7.1 | San Lorenzo, CA (13) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.0 | top 15% | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Kiryas Joel, NY (5.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 18% | top 30% | 14% | 10% | 15% | Venice, CA (47%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | bottom 47% | 97% | 94% | 96% | 16 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 94% | top 38% | 94% | 89% | 91% | 13 places at 99% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 86% | top 17% | 86% | 71% | 76% | Burke, VA and Colleyville, TX and 3 more (94%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 88% | top 29% | 85% | 74% | 81% | University Park, TX (99%) |
| Median household income | $138,807 | top 15% | $109,500 | $71,265 | $93,246 | Scarsdale, NY ($244,191) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 18% | top 15% | 16% | 15% | 16% | Rexburg, ID (71%) |
Fiber reaches 99.9% of homes in Union, against 98.2% across Boone County and 79.7% across Kentucky. Households in Union are larger than the US average (3.0 people against 2.7); 18% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $138,807 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Union
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Union?
Alta Fiber in Union, KY
Availability:
99.9%
Customer Rating:
(54)
Avg. Download Speed
2,971 Mbps
Alta Fiber offers Fiber service to 99.9% of Union homes. Across the city, Alta Fiber has speeds up to 2,971 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 3,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 500 and as high as 3,000, with an average of 2,964 Mbps throughout the city. Alta Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Union from Alta Fiber in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Union, KY
Availability:
8.4%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 8.4% of Union homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Union?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Union, KY
Availability:
95.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
240 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.0% of Union homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 240 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Union, KY
Availability:
91.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
69 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.2% of Union homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 69 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Union, KY
Availability:
81.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.0% of Union homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 5.9 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Union, KY
Availability:
81.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.0% of Union homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 5.9 Mbps throughout the city.
BroadLinc Fixed Wireless in Union, KY
Availability:
25.7%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
BroadLinc offers Fixed Wireless service to 25.7% of Union homes. Across the city, BroadLinc Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Union?
Spectrum Cable in Union, KY
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 98.7% of Union homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Union?
Alta Fiber DSL in Union, KY
Availability:
31.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
Alta Fiber offers DSL service to 31.3% of Union homes. Across the city, Alta Fiber DSL has speeds up to 50 Mbps
Internet in Union by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Union has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Union
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Union
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41091 | 24,314 | 99.9% | 2,938 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 87/100 |
How Union Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Union that have their own pages are all within 8 miles. Among them, Edgewood has the most homes with fiber (99.8%) and Elsmere the fewest (94.0%); Union has 99.9%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union (this page) | 25,176 | 99.9% | 2,971 Mbps | 6.1 | B+ | 86/100 |
| Florence | 50,137 | 97.3% | 2,708 Mbps | 5.5 | B | 75/100 |
| Independence | 33,331 | 99.6% | 2,768 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 88/100 |
| Burlington | 24,406 | 98.9% | 2,843 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 82/100 |
| Erlanger | 19,111 | 97.3% | 2,599 Mbps | 5.9 | B+ | 73/100 |
| Walton | 13,814 | 95.8% | 2,858 Mbps | 6.3 | B+ | 84/100 |
| Elsmere | 10,169 | 94.0% | 2,715 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 73/100 |
| Edgewood | 8,630 | 99.8% | 2,948 Mbps | 6.4 | A- | 83/100 |
| Hamilton | 711 | 100.0% | 2,080 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 67/100 |
| Beaverlick | 370 | 100.0% | 3,000 Mbps | 7 | A- | 88/100 |
| Constance | 59 | 100.0% | 1,966 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 43/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Union?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Spectrum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Alta Fiber should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Union
| Alta Fiber | 3,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| BroadLinc | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Union Internet Providers
Based on 114 reviews from Kentucky internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Union residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. EarthLink wins for second-place in Kentucky, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 81.0% coverage in Union.
At a national level, based on 4232 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Union Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Union, Kentucky, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Union Overall | Kentucky Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Fiber | (1) | (13) | (54) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (18) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| BroadLinc | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) |  (3) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum |  (1) | (73) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Union
Based on data reported by Union ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Alta Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 3,000 Mbps in Union. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,971 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Spectrum. This indicates Spectrum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Union Speed | Kentucky Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Fiber | (1) | (13) | (54) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (1) | (73) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (18) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| BroadLinc | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) |  (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (3) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Union?
Of the providers in Union, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Union where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Kentucky or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
AT&T is rated 3.39 out of 5 for price, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Union, Kentucky, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Union
| ISP / Tech Type | Union Affordability | Kentucky Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (18) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| BroadLinc | (0) | (1) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (3) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Alta Fiber | (1) | (13) | (54) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (1) | (73) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Kentucky
Customer Reviews
A Union, KY Customer
Spectrum Fiber
March 25, 2026 Emily M
Alta Fiber
June 09, 2024 Altafiber is a little high in terms of pricing. I upgraded to the 2gb speeds about a month ago and have since had interruptions in my internet service at least five times. Most interruptions have lasted 5-10 minutes, one did last overnight. Paying over one hundred dollars a month for a service with that many interruptions and issues is a bit of a letdown.
A Magnolia, KY Customer
SCRTC Fiber
June 01, 2026 I’ve been impressed with SCRTC’s fiber internet. They offer symmetrical speeds, which is great for things like remote work (which I do), video gaming, or big uploads. Plans go up to 5 Gbps, and pricing is pretty reasonable considering it’s unlimited and super low-latency (I’m seeing like 5 ms pings). They’re part of the Smart Rural Community program, which basically means they’ve invested in solid infrastructure for in remote areas. I'd generally say it’s super reliable, and their tech support has been responsive when needed. I haven't had any outages in the 2 years I've been living here. If you’re in an area where SCRTC fiber is available, it’s probably one of the best options you’ve got. Definitely better than any DSL or cable alternative, especially in rural Kentucky.
dan m
Spectrum Cable
May 31, 2026 spectrum internet is a little over priced for what you get. the service is fine, but could be faster. the main problems ive had with spectrum have been their customer support, which is usually slow or just incompetent. if prices were lower this would be not a problem.
Jen L.
Spectrum Cable
May 22, 2026 My husband works for Spectrum's design office and our internet is free. I work from home and am able to connect flawlessly while my kids stream tv and play games. I appreciate the app that accompanies the service, as I recieve outage alerts and bill reminders. Any time we have had an issue, I have had a quick response from customer service or my app alerts me of a service disruption. Overall I am very pleased with the quality of our internet service and responsiveness of the provider.
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Union?
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 Union is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be Alta Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Spectrum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Union is AT&T.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Alta Fiber has the broadest coverage in Union, available to 99.9% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.