In Cherokee County there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 46.34% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 3,278 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 Fiber internet providers in Cherokee County, KS.
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Cherokee County, KS Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Cherokee County
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 Cherokee County are not shown.
Cherokee County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Cherokee County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 46.34% of Cherokee County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative. Call one of the companies with service in Cherokee County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Cherokee County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Cherokee County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Cherokee County home can get up to 3,278 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 8,000 Mbps, which 14.71% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 29.90% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Cherokee County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Cherokee County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Cherokee County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cherokee County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 46.34% of Cherokee County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 28.79% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.11%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 22.48%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Cherokee County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cherokee County, along with details on where in Cherokee County and at what speeds.
Optic Communication Fiber in Cherokee County, KS
Optic Communication fiber coverage
About 27.98%, or 5,418 people, have Optic Communication fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southeast, central, east, northwest, south, northeast, and north Cherokee County area. Optic Communication is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Cherokee County.
Optic Communication fiber download speeds
Optic Communication is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cherokee County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Optic Communication fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cherokee County. The fastest plan anyone in Cherokee County can order from Optic Communication goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Cherokee County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Optic Communication fiber upload speeds
In Cherokee County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Optic Communication fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Optic Communication is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Cherokee County fiber providers. Optic Communication offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cherokee County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Cherokee County, KS
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative fiber coverage
About 21.89%, or 4,239 people, have Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, central, northwest, northeast, southwest, and south Cherokee County area. Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Cherokee County.
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative fiber download speeds
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cherokee County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cherokee County. The fastest plan anyone in Cherokee County can order from Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative goes up to 8,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cherokee County customers is up to 5,703 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.2% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 32.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In Cherokee County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Cherokee County fiber providers. Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cherokee County is up to 8,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative customers can get speeds up to 5,703 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.2% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 32.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
IdeaTek Fiber in Cherokee County, KS
IdeaTek fiber coverage
About 1.74%, or 336 people, have IdeaTek fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south Cherokee County area. IdeaTek is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cherokee County.
IdeaTek fiber download speeds
IdeaTek is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cherokee County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, IdeaTek fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cherokee County. The fastest plan anyone in Cherokee County can order from IdeaTek goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Cherokee County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
IdeaTek fiber upload speeds
In Cherokee County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for IdeaTek fiber. Compared to other ISPs, IdeaTek is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Cherokee County fiber providers. IdeaTek offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cherokee County is up to 2,500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
Cherokee County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cherokee County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Cherokee County compare to the rest of Kansas?
Fiber internet speeds in Cherokee County are much faster versus the average speeds in Kansas: 0.00 Mbps in Kansas versus 3,278 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Kansas is 0.00% versus 46.34% in Cherokee County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cherokee County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Jasper County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Labette County, KS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, KS: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lawrence County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Greene County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Chautauqua County, KS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Christian County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Webster County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cowley County, KS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wright County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Pike County, OH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fannin County, GA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fayette County, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Grand County, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Grand County, UT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Grant County, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hardeman County, TN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hardin County, TN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hickman County, TN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds