In Stephens there are 3 residential internet providers covering 98.29% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,000 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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3 Internet Service Providers in Stephens
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 Stephens are not shown.
Stephens Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 98.29% of Stephens. 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 Mountain Telephone. Now you can call companies in Stephens with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Stephens?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Stephens.
Internet Speed Key
The average Stephens home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 98.29% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Stephens?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Stephens you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.29% of Stephens 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 1.71% of Stephens homes.
Internet Market Health in Stephens
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Stephens 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 Stephens based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Stephens internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 provider, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Stephens homes have 1 option. The type(s) of service available are fiber, 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 similar. Stephens internet customers who want faster speeds have 1 choice 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, Stephens badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Stephens, along with details on where in Stephens and at what speeds.
Mountain Telephone Fiber in Stephens, KY
Mountain Telephone fiber coverage
About 98.29%, or 172 people, have Mountain Telephone fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Stephens area. Mountain Telephone is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Stephens.
Mountain Telephone fiber download speeds
Mountain Telephone is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stephens. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mountain Telephone fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stephens. The fastest plan anyone in Stephens can order from Mountain Telephone goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Stephens customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Mountain Telephone fiber upload speeds
In Stephens download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Mountain Telephone fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Mountain Telephone is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Stephens fiber providers. Mountain Telephone offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stephens is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Stephens Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Stephens or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Stephens compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Internet speeds in Stephens are slower versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 2,544 Mbps in Kentucky versus 2,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Kentucky is 98.61% versus 98.29% in Stephens.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Stephens 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Burke, KY: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Dobbins, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bruin, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fielden, KY: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Culver, KY: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Green, KY: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Ibex, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Isonville, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Newfoundland, KY: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Orr, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Serena, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Macon, NE: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sample Run, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Isabel, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sandy Valley, PA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Saxis, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Schochoh, KY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scotts Crossing, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Seaboard, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Seaboard, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds