In Mount Vernon there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 98.87% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 134 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.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in Mount Vernon, KY.
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Mount Vernon, KY Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Mount Vernon
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Mount Vernon are not shown.
Mount Vernon Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Mount Vernon is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 98.87% of Mount Vernon. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Mount Vernon above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Mount Vernon?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Mount Vernon.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Mount Vernon home can get up to 134 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 300 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 8.61% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Mount Vernon.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Mount Vernon, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Mount Vernon?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mount Vernon you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 61.40% of Mount Vernon homes.
- Cable is fastest for 20.01% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 17.14%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.40%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Mount Vernon homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mount Vernon, along with details on where in Mount Vernon and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Mount Vernon, KY

Windstream DSL coverage
About 98.87%, or 8,077 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Mount Vernon area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Mount Vernon.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mount Vernon. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Mount Vernon. The fastest plan anyone in Mount Vernon can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Mount Vernon customers is up to 134 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 46.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 35.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 8.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Mount Vernon download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Mount Vernon DSL providers. Windstream offers 13 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 Mount Vernon is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 37 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 55.4% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 13.4% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 8.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Mount Vernon DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mount Vernon or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Mount Vernon compare to the rest of Kentucky?
DSL internet speeds in Mount Vernon are much faster versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 0.00 Mbps in Kentucky versus 134 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Kentucky is 0.00% versus 98.87% in Mount Vernon.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mount Vernon are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL 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
- Burr, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brodhead, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wildie, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pine Hill, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orlando, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gum Sulphur, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Conway, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Livingston, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crab Orchard, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Willailla, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Gray, ME: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Glencoe, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Glenmoore, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Glennville, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Goddard, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Golden Hills, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gonzales, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Graniteville, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gray Court, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greenville, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


