In Pike County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 97.69% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 885 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 Pike 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 Pike County are not shown.
Pike County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 97.69% of Pike 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 IMCTV. Now you can call companies in Pike County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Pike County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Pike County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Pike County home can get up to 885 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 68.70% 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 Pike County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Pike County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Pike County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Pike 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 15.35% of Pike County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 81.33% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.01%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.31% of Pike County homes.
Internet Market Health in Pike County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Pike 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 Pike 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): 2.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.6 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Pike County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Pike County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, dsl, 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. Pike County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 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, Pike County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Pike County, along with details on where in Pike County and at what speeds.
IMCTV Cable in Pike County, KY
IMCTV cable coverage
About 55.60%, or 32,621 people, have IMCTV cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pike County area. IMCTV is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Pike County.
IMCTV cable download speeds
IMCTV is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other cable providers in the area, IMCTV cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from IMCTV goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Pike County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
IMCTV cable upload speeds
In Pike County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for IMCTV cable. Compared to other ISPs, IMCTV is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Pike County cable providers. IMCTV offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pike County is up to 40 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Pike County, KY
Optimum cable coverage
About 49.05%, or 28,779 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, northeast, west, southeast, northwest, southwest, and north Pike County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Pike County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pike County customers is up to 602 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 23.2% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 76.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Pike County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Pike County cable providers. Optimum 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 Pike County is up to 35 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Optimum customers can get speeds up to 23 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 23.2% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 76.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Pike County, KY
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 32.45%, or 19,038 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northeast, southwest, west, north, northwest, and east Pike 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 Pike County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Pike County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Pike 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 Pike County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pike County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Pike County, KY
AT&T DSL coverage
About 32.45%, or 19,038 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northeast, southwest, west, north, northwest, and east Pike 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 Pike County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Pike County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Pike 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 Pike County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pike County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
IMCTV Fiber in Pike County, KY
IMCTV fiber coverage
About 15.24%, or 8,944 people, have IMCTV fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, and northwest Pike County area. IMCTV is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Pike County.
IMCTV fiber download speeds
IMCTV is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, IMCTV fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from IMCTV goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Pike County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
IMCTV fiber upload speeds
In Pike County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for IMCTV fiber. Compared to other ISPs, IMCTV is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Pike County fiber providers. IMCTV offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pike 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
Coalfields Telephone Company Cable in Pike County, KY
Coalfields Telephone Company cable coverage
About 4.45%, or 2,611 people, have Coalfields Telephone Company cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, and southwest Pike County area. Coalfields Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Pike County.
Coalfields Telephone Company cable download speeds
Coalfields Telephone Company is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Coalfields Telephone Company cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from Coalfields Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Pike County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Coalfields Telephone Company cable upload speeds
In Pike County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Coalfields Telephone Company cable. Compared to other ISPs, Coalfields Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Pike County cable providers. Coalfields Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pike County is up to 40 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Pike County, KY
Windstream DSL coverage
About 1.47%, or 861 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Pike County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Pike County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pike County customers is up to 194 Mbps.
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- 95.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Pike County 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 Pike County DSL providers. Windstream 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 Pike County is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 50 Mbps.
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- 95.7% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Pike County, KY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 60.63%, or 35,572 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike 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 Pike County customers is up to 49 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 32.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 67.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike 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 8.5 Mbps.
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- 32.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 67.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Pike County, KY
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 23.76%, or 13,938 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pike 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 Pike County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike 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 Pike County customers is up to 27 Mbps.
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- 3.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 96.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Pike 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 one of the slowest compared to other Pike 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 Pike 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 3.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 96.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Pike County, KY
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 23.76%, or 13,938 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pike 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 Pike County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike 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 Pike County customers is up to 27 Mbps.
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- 3.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 96.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Pike 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 one of the slowest compared to other Pike 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 Pike 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 3.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 96.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
SkyNet Communications of Kentucky Fixed Wireless in Pike County, KY
SkyNet Communications of Kentucky fixed wireless coverage
About 12.09%, or 7,095 people, have SkyNet Communications of Kentucky fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, northwest, and south Pike County area. SkyNet Communications of Kentucky is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Pike County.
SkyNet Communications of Kentucky fixed wireless download speeds
SkyNet Communications of Kentucky is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, SkyNet Communications of Kentucky fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from SkyNet Communications of Kentucky goes up to 500 Mbps, and all Pike County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
SkyNet Communications of Kentucky fixed wireless upload speeds
In Pike County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for SkyNet Communications of Kentucky fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, SkyNet Communications of Kentucky is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Pike County fixed wireless providers. SkyNet Communications of Kentucky offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pike County is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Eastern Telephone & Technologies Fixed Wireless in Pike County, KY
Eastern Telephone & Technologies fixed wireless coverage
About 10.20%, or 5,982 people, have Eastern Telephone & Technologies fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southeast, west, northwest, south, and north Pike County area. Eastern Telephone & Technologies is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Pike County.
Eastern Telephone & Technologies fixed wireless download speeds
Eastern Telephone & Technologies is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pike County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Eastern Telephone & Technologies fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Pike County. The fastest plan anyone in Pike County can order from Eastern Telephone & Technologies goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 45 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pike County customers is up to 45 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
Eastern Telephone & Technologies fixed wireless upload speeds
In Pike County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Eastern Telephone & Technologies fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Eastern Telephone & Technologies is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Pike County fixed wireless providers. Eastern Telephone & Technologies 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 Pike County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 45 Mbps. On average, Eastern Telephone & Technologies customers can get speeds up to 45 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
Pike County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Pike County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Pike County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Internet speeds in Pike County are slower versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 2,544 Mbps in Kentucky versus 885 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Kentucky is 98.61% versus 97.69% in Pike County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Pike 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
- Floyd County, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Knott County, KY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- McDowell County, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Breathitt County, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Owsley County, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lee County, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mercer County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Giles County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Monroe County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Sandusky County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kershaw County, SC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Knox County, OH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lake County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Putnam County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Reno County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rutherford County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rutland County, VT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sampson County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds