In Dent County there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 37.57% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,006 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 Dent County, MO.
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Dent County, MO Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Dent 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 Dent County are not shown.
Dent County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Dent County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 37.57% of Dent County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in Dent County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Dent County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Dent County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Dent County home can get up to 2,006 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 10,000 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, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Dent County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Dent County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Dent County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Dent County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 37.47% of Dent County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 17.31% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 44.47%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Dent County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Dent County, along with details on where in Dent County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed Fiber in Dent County, MO
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 35.68%, or 5,146 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, east, southwest, northeast, southeast, and west Dent County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Dent County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dent County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Dent County. The fastest plan anyone in Dent County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Dent County customers is up to 1,994 Mbps.
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- 99.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Dent County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Dent County fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Dent County is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,994 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Steelville Communications Fiber in Dent County, MO
STE fiber coverage
About 1.63%, or 235 people, have STE fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, southeast, and east Dent County area. STE is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Dent County.
Steelville Communications fiber download speeds
STE is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dent County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, STE fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dent County. The fastest plan anyone in Dent County can order from STE goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dent County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Steelville Communications fiber upload speeds
In Dent County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for STE fiber. Compared to other ISPs, STE is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Dent County fiber providers. STE offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dent 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
Dent County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Dent County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Dent County compare to the rest of Missouri?
Fiber internet speeds in Dent County are much faster versus the average speeds in Missouri: 0.00 Mbps in Missouri versus 2,006 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Missouri is 0.00% versus 37.57% in Dent County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Dent 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
- Iron County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Laclede County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Madison County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dallas County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Polk County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cedar County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Williamson County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Saline County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Patrick County, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Loiza Municipio, PR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ohio County, IN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oneida County, ID: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ontonagon County, MI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Osceola County, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ottawa County, KS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ouray County, CO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Palo Alto County, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Pamlico County, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds