TV and Internet Providers in Nick, KY


In Nick there are 11 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Nick

NCTC | Fiber

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Windstream | DSL

Availability:

98.48%

Avg. Speed:

169 Mbps

Spectrum | Fiber

Availability:

27.38%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Mediacom | Cable

Availability:

20.28%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

South Central Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (SCRTC) | Fiber

Availability:

20.28%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

89.73%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

89.73%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

65.40%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

52.22%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

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 Nick are not shown.

 

Nick Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Nick. 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 NCTC. Now you can call companies in Nick with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Nick?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Nick.

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The average Nick home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.

What type of internet should I choose in Nick?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Nick you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Nick homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Nick homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Nick

Nick, KY map of internet competition
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The map shows how competitive the Nick 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 Nick based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.6 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.2 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.6 (very healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

Nick internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 3 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Nick homes have between 2 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, dsl, fixed wireless, and cable, 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 worse. Nick internet customers who want faster speeds have between 3 and 8 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, Nick is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Nick, along with details on where in Nick and at what speeds.

NCTC Fiber in Nick, KY

NCTC fiber coverage

About 100.00%, or 789 people, have NCTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Nick area. NCTC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Nick.

 

NCTC fiber download speeds

NCTC is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NCTC fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from NCTC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to NCTC customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

NCTC fiber upload speeds

In Nick download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for NCTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NCTC is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Nick fiber providers. NCTC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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NCTC's Nick fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Windstream DSL in Nick, KY

Windstream DSL coverage

About 98.48%, or 777 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, east, northwest, southeast, northeast, and southwest Nick area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Nick.

 

Windstream DSL download speeds

Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Nick customers is up to 169 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Windstream customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 45.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 17.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 29.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 7.9% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Windstream DSL upload speeds

In Nick download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nick DSL providers. Windstream offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 47 Mbps.

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Windstream's Nick DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 45.3% up to 83.0 Mbps
  • 15.6% up to 32.0 Mbps
  • 1.5% up to 23.0 Mbps
  • 29.7% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 7.9% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Fiber in Nick, KY

Spectrum fiber coverage

About 27.38%, or 216 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, west, southwest, and southeast Nick 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 Nick.

 

Spectrum fiber download speeds

Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum fiber upload speeds

In Nick 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 Nick fiber providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Spectrum's Nick fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Mediacom Cable in Nick, KY

Mediacom cable coverage

About 20.28%, or 160 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east Nick area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Nick.

 

Mediacom cable download speeds

Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Mediacom customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Mediacom cable upload speeds

In Nick download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nick cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Mediacom's Nick cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

 

 

South Central Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (SCRTC) Fiber in Nick, KY

SCRTC fiber coverage

About 20.28%, or 160 people, have SCRTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east Nick area. SCRTC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Nick.

 

South Central Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (SCRTC) fiber download speeds

SCRTC is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fiber providers in the area, SCRTC fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from SCRTC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to South Central Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (SCRTC) customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

South Central Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (SCRTC) fiber upload speeds

In Nick download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for SCRTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, SCRTC is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Nick fiber providers. SCRTC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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SCRTC's Nick fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Nick, KY

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 89.73%, or 708 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, east, northwest, southeast, northeast, and west Nick area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Nick.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Nick download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Nick fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's Nick fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Nick, KY

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 89.73%, or 708 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, east, northwest, southeast, northeast, and west Nick area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Nick.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Nick download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Nick fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Nick fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Nick, KY

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 65.40%, or 516 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, southeast, northeast, and west Nick 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 Nick.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Nick 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 one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Nick fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Nick fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Nick, KY

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 52.22%, or 412 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, southeast, and northeast Nick area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Nick.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nick. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nick. The fastest plan anyone in Nick can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Nick customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Nick. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Nick 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 the fastest compared to other Nick fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nick is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Nick fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Nick Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Nick or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Nick compare to the rest of Kentucky?

Internet speeds in Nick are slower versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 2,544 Mbps in Kentucky versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Kentucky is 98.61% versus 100.00% in Nick.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Nick are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
4221099.83%
42159100.00%
4217199.93%
42285100.00%
42163100.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
42275100.00%
4210195.15%
4210399.81%
4225999.53%
4220798.68%

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