TV and Internet Providers in Taft, KY


In Taft there are 5 residential internet providers covering 97.17% 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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5 Internet Service Providers in Taft

Peoples Telecommunications | Fiber

Availability:

81.13%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Spectrum | Cable

Availability:

16.04%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

65.09%

Avg. Speed:

25 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 Taft are not shown.

 

Taft 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)

 

 

Availability maps for all providers in Taft

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Internet service is available in 97.17% of Taft. 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 Peoples Telecommunications. Now you can call companies in Taft with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Taft?

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

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The average Taft 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 97.17% of residents can get.

What type of internet should I choose in Taft?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 81.13% of Taft homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 16.04% 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 2.83% of Taft homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Taft

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

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.7 (very unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.7 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.7 (very unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Taft internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 2 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Taft homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, 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 similar. Taft internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 2 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, Taft badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Peoples Telecommunications Fiber in Taft, KY

Peoples Telecommunications fiber coverage

About 81.13%, or 86 people, have Peoples Telecommunications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, northwest, west, and north Taft area. Peoples Telecommunications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Taft.

 

Peoples Telecommunications fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Peoples Telecommunications customers in Taft. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Peoples Telecommunications fiber upload speeds

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

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Peoples Telecommunications's Taft fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Cable in Taft, KY

Spectrum cable coverage

About 16.04%, or 17 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Taft 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 Taft.

 

Spectrum cable download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum cable upload speeds

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

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Spectrum's Taft cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Taft, KY

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 65.09%, or 69 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Taft 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 Taft.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Taft 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 the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Taft 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 Taft is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Taft Internet by Area

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

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

Internet speeds in Taft 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 97.17% in Taft.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
4136498.00%
40983100.00%
4131499.15%
4097299.70%
4172194.45%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
4048699.22%
41745100.00%
41762100.00%
4096299.78%
40434100.00%

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