In Clayton there are 3 residential internet providers covering 91.35% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 560 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.
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3 Internet Service Providers in Clayton
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 Clayton are not shown.
Clayton 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
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Internet service is available in 91.35% of Clayton. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Nex-Tech. Now you can call companies in Clayton with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Clayton?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Clayton.
Internet Speed Key
The average Clayton home can get up to 560 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 49.04% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 42.31% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Clayton.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Clayton, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Clayton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Clayton you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 49.04% of Clayton homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 42.31%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 8.65% of Clayton homes.
Internet Market Health in Clayton
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Clayton internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Clayton based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.4 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Clayton internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 2 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Clayton homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Clayton internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 2 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Clayton badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Clayton, along with details on where in Clayton and at what speeds.
Nex-Tech Fiber in Clayton, KS
Nex-Tech fiber coverage
About 49.04%, or 51 people, have Nex-Tech fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, southeast, southwest, and northwest Clayton area. Nex-Tech is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Clayton.
Nex-Tech fiber download speeds
Nex-Tech is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clayton. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Nex-Tech fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Clayton. The fastest plan anyone in Clayton can order from Nex-Tech goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Clayton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech fiber upload speeds
In Clayton download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Nex-Tech fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Nex-Tech is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Clayton fiber providers. Nex-Tech offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Clayton is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech Fixed Wireless in Clayton, KS
Nex-Tech fixed wireless coverage
About 80.77%, or 84 people, have Nex-Tech fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, northeast, and north Clayton area. Nex-Tech is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Clayton.
Nex-Tech fixed wireless download speeds
Nex-Tech is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clayton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nex-Tech fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Clayton. The fastest plan anyone in Clayton can order from Nex-Tech goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Clayton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech fixed wireless upload speeds
In Clayton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nex-Tech fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nex-Tech is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Clayton fixed wireless providers. Nex-Tech offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Clayton is up to 6.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
Clayton Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Clayton or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Clayton compare to the rest of Kansas?
Internet speeds in Clayton are much slower versus the average speeds in Kansas: 4,189 Mbps in Kansas versus 560 Mbps in the city. The state has less internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Kansas is 98.36% versus 91.35% in Clayton.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Clayton are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Jennings, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Norcatur, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Reager, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Almelo, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kanona, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lenora, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dresden, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Norton, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Edmond, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oberlin, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Porter Gap, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mast Hope, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mather, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Maxine, AL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Maybank, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Patterson, ID: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pipe, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pocantico Hills, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pointe Aux Pins, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pond Creek, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds