In Lincoln County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 98.26% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 763 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County are not shown.
Lincoln County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Availability maps for all providers in Lincoln County
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Internet service is available in 98.26% of Lincoln 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 Lincoln County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Lincoln County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Lincoln County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Lincoln County home can get up to 763 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 71.35% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.27% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lincoln County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Lincoln County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Lincoln County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lincoln County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 71.35% of Lincoln County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 7.93%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 18.99%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.74% of Lincoln County homes.
Internet Market Health in Lincoln County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Lincoln 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 Lincoln County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Lincoln County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Lincoln County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, 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. Lincoln County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 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, Lincoln County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lincoln County, along with details on where in Lincoln County and at what speeds.
Vyve Broadband Fiber in Lincoln County, KS
Vyve Broadband fiber coverage
About 41.82%, or 1,229 people, have Vyve Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central and east Lincoln County area. Vyve Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lincoln County.
Vyve Broadband fiber download speeds
Vyve Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Vyve Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Vyve Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Vyve Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Vyve Broadband is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Lincoln County fiber providers. Vyve Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln 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
EarthLink DSL in Lincoln County, KS
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 29.74%, or 874 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, and northeast Lincoln County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lincoln County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 slowest compared to other Lincoln County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Lincoln County, KS
AT&T DSL coverage
About 29.74%, or 874 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, and northeast Lincoln County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lincoln County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 slowest compared to other Lincoln County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wilson Communications Fiber in Lincoln County, KS
Wilson Communications fiber coverage
About 29.53%, or 868 people, have Wilson Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, northwest, west, south, north, southeast, and central Lincoln County area. Wilson Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lincoln County.
Wilson Communications fiber download speeds
Wilson Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Wilson Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Wilson Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Wilson Communications fiber upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Wilson Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Wilson Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Lincoln County fiber providers. Wilson Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln 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
Twin Valley Communications DSL in Lincoln County, KS
Twin Valley Communications DSL coverage
About 17.73%, or 521 people, have Twin Valley Communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, and southeast Lincoln County area. Twin Valley Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lincoln County.
Twin Valley Communications DSL download speeds
Twin Valley Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Twin Valley Communications DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Twin Valley Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 20 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 32.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Twin Valley Communications DSL upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Twin Valley Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Twin Valley Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lincoln County DSL providers. Twin Valley Communications 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 Lincoln County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Twin Valley Communications customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 32.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, KS
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 61.89%, or 1,819 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lincoln 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 a majority of Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County customers is up to 81 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 75.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 above average compared to other Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 16 Mbps.
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- 75.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 25.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, KS
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 57.09%, or 1,678 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southeast, east, south, northeast, southwest, and north Lincoln County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lincoln County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Nextlink goes up to 500 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 123 Mbps.
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- 4.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 93.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lincoln County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink 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 Lincoln County is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 29 Mbps.
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- 3.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 93.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, KS
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 19.26%, or 566 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southeast, south, and east Lincoln County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lincoln County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from US Cellular goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lincoln County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, KS
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 4.12%, or 121 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and south Lincoln County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lincoln County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 Lincoln County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, KS
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 2.04%, or 60 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, southeast, south, east, southwest, central, and north Lincoln County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lincoln County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 90.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 Lincoln County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Lincoln County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 90.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, KS
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 2.04%, or 60 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, southeast, south, east, southwest, central, and north Lincoln County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lincoln County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 1.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 90.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 Lincoln County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Lincoln County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 90.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Lincoln County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lincoln County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Lincoln County compare to the rest of Kansas?
Internet speeds in Lincoln County are much slower versus the average speeds in Kansas: 4,189 Mbps in Kansas versus 763 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Kansas is 98.36% versus 98.26% in Lincoln County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lincoln 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
- Ottawa County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Russell County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Geary County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Riley County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Trego County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wabaunsee County, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gove County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shawnee County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Douglas County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Glades County, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shelby County, MO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shelby County, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sharkey County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Shannon County, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Shackelford County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Seminole County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sedgwick County, CO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Searcy County, AR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scott County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds