In Decatur County there are 8 residential internet providers covering 98.99% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 977 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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8 Internet Service Providers in Decatur 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 Decatur County are not shown.
Decatur 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
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Internet service is available in 98.99% of Decatur County. 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 Vyve Broadband. Now you can call companies in Decatur County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Decatur County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Decatur County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Decatur County home can get up to 977 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 96.64% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Decatur County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Decatur County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Decatur County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Decatur County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 39.07% of Decatur County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 57.56% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.35%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.01% of Decatur County homes.
Internet Market Health in Decatur County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Decatur County 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 Decatur County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Decatur County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Decatur County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Decatur County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 4 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, Decatur County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Decatur County, along with details on where in Decatur County and at what speeds.
Vyve Broadband Cable in Decatur County, KS
Vyve Broadband cable coverage
About 60.96%, or 1,685 people, have Vyve Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, and northwest Decatur County area. Vyve Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Decatur County.
Vyve Broadband cable download speeds
Vyve Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Vyve Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from Vyve Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Decatur County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband cable upload speeds
In Decatur County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Vyve Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Vyve Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Decatur County cable providers. Vyve Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Decatur County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech Fiber in Decatur County, KS
Nex-Tech fiber coverage
About 38.46%, or 1,063 people, have Nex-Tech fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Decatur County area. Nex-Tech is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Decatur County.
Nex-Tech fiber download speeds
Nex-Tech is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Nex-Tech fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from Nex-Tech goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Decatur County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech fiber upload speeds
In Decatur County 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 Decatur County fiber providers. Nex-Tech offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Decatur County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Decatur County, KS
AT&T DSL coverage
About 37.84%, or 1,046 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, and northwest Decatur County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Decatur County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Decatur County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Decatur County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Decatur County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Decatur County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Decatur County, KS
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 37.84%, or 1,046 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, and northwest Decatur County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Decatur County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Decatur County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Decatur County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Decatur County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Decatur County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
BWTelcom Fiber in Decatur County, KS
BWTelcom fiber coverage
About 1.27%, or 35 people, have BWTelcom fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, and northwest Decatur County area. BWTelcom is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Decatur County.
BWTelcom fiber download speeds
BWTelcom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BWTelcom fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from BWTelcom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Decatur County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
BWTelcom fiber upload speeds
In Decatur County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for BWTelcom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, BWTelcom is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Decatur County fiber providers. BWTelcom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Decatur County is up to 250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech Fixed Wireless in Decatur County, KS
Nex-Tech fixed wireless coverage
About 78.44%, or 2,168 people, have Nex-Tech fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, northeast, northwest, south, and east Decatur County area. Nex-Tech is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Decatur County.
Nex-Tech fixed wireless download speeds
Nex-Tech is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nex-Tech fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from Nex-Tech goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Decatur County customers is up to 89 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 81.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Nex-Tech fixed wireless upload speeds
In Decatur County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nex-Tech fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nex-Tech is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Decatur County fixed wireless providers. Nex-Tech offers 3 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 Decatur County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Nex-Tech customers can get speeds up to 9.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 81.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 17.6% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Decatur County, KS
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 70.04%, or 1,936 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, south, northwest, southeast, southwest, and east Decatur County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Decatur County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Decatur County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Decatur County. The fastest plan anyone in Decatur County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Decatur County customers is up to 71 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 61.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Decatur County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Decatur County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Decatur County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 61.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Decatur County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Decatur County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Decatur County compare to the rest of Kansas?
Internet speeds in Decatur County are much slower versus the average speeds in Kansas: 4,189 Mbps in Kansas versus 977 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Kansas is 98.36% versus 98.99% in Decatur County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Decatur County 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 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
- Rawlins County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Norton County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Phillips County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cheyenne County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Smith County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jewell County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Republic County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Marshall County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Adams County, CO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Norton City, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lemhi County, ID: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Leslie County, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lewis County, ID: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lewis County, MO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lewis County, TN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, MO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ness County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nome Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Slope Borough, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds