In Knox County there are 12 residential internet providers covering 96.46% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 930 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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12 Internet Service Providers in Knox 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 Knox County are not shown.
Knox County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Availability maps for all providers in Knox County
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Internet service is available in 96.46% of Knox 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 Spectrum. Now you can call companies in Knox County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Knox County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Knox County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Knox County home can get up to 930 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 4.50% 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 Knox County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Knox County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Knox County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Knox 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 25.74% of Knox County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 56.21% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 13.70%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.54% of Knox County homes.
Internet Market Health in Knox County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Knox 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 Knox County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.0 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.5 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Knox County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Knox County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, 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. Knox County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 10 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, Knox County is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Knox County, along with details on where in Knox County and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Knox County, OH
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 86.18%, or 54,051 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Knox County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Knox County customers is up to 38 Mbps.
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- 20.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 10.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 59.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Knox County DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 4 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 Knox County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 28.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 10.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 59.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Knox County, OH
Spectrum cable coverage
About 66.76%, or 41,874 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Knox County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Knox County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Knox County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Knox County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Knox County, OH
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 15.24%, or 9,559 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, northeast, southwest, east, northwest, and central Knox County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Knox County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Knox County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Knox County fiber providers. Spectrum 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 Knox County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 451 Mbps.
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- 0.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 88.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 35.0 Mbps
Consolidated Cooperative Fiber in Knox County, OH
Consolidated Cooperative fiber coverage
About 5.84%, or 3,663 people, have Consolidated Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, northwest, and west Knox County area. Consolidated Cooperative is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Knox County.
Consolidated Cooperative fiber download speeds
Consolidated Cooperative is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Consolidated Cooperative fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Consolidated Cooperative goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Knox County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Consolidated Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Consolidated Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Consolidated Cooperative is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Knox County fiber providers. Consolidated Cooperative offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Knox 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
Brightspeed Fiber in Knox County, OH
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 4.78%, or 3,000 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, northeast, and central Knox County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Knox County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Knox County customers is up to 1,932 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 93.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Knox 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 Knox County is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,932 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 93.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 91.60%, or 57,453 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox 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 most of Knox 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 Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox 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 Knox County customers is up to 55 Mbps.
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- 39.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 60.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox 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 below average compared to other Knox 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 Knox 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 9.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 39.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 60.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 80.92%, or 50,754 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Knox County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Knox County customers is up to 46 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 28.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 71.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Knox County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Knox County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 7.8 Mbps.
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- 28.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 71.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 80.92%, or 50,754 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Knox County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Knox County customers is up to 46 Mbps.
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- 28.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 71.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Knox County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Knox County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 7.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 28.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 71.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
Mercury Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 74.66%, or 46,828 people, have Mercury Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox County area. Mercury Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Knox County.
Mercury Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Mercury Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Mercury Broadband fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Mercury Broadband goes up to 150 Mbps, and all Knox County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 150.0 Mbps
Mercury Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mercury Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Mercury Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Knox County fixed wireless providers. Mercury Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Knox County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 59.45%, or 37,290 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Knox County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Knox County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Knox County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Knox County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Knox County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Smartway Communications Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
Smartway Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 7.05%, or 4,423 people, have Smartway Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, southeast, and south Knox County area. Smartway Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Knox County.
Smartway Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Smartway Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Smartway Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Smartway Communications goes up to 250 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Knox County customers is up to 127 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 70.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
Smartway Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Smartway Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Smartway Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Knox County fixed wireless providers. Smartway Communications offers 4 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 Knox County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Smartway Communications customers can get speeds up to 21 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 70.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Ohio Transparent Telecom Fixed Wireless in Knox County, OH
Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless coverage
About 6.02%, or 3,775 people, have Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, northeast, and east Knox County area. Ohio Transparent Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Knox County.
Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless download speeds
Ohio Transparent Telecom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Knox County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Knox County. The fastest plan anyone in Knox County can order from Ohio Transparent Telecom goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Knox County customers is up to 77 Mbps.
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- 60.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 27.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless upload speeds
In Knox County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Ohio Transparent Telecom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Ohio Transparent Telecom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Knox County fixed wireless providers. Ohio Transparent Telecom 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 Knox County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Ohio Transparent Telecom customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
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- 60.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 27.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
Knox County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Knox County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Knox County compare to the rest of Ohio?
Internet speeds in Knox County are slower versus the average speeds in Ohio: 2,747 Mbps in Ohio versus 930 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Ohio is 98.95% versus 96.46% in Knox County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Knox 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
- Morrow County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Holmes County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Marion County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tuscarawas County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Harrison County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shelby County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Auglaize County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brooke County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Anderson County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Apache County, AZ: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Armstrong County, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Aroostook County, ME: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Athens County, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Barry County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Belknap County, NH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pearl River County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Portage County, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pope County, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds