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Best Internet Providers in Fort Scott, KS

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Top 12 Internet Service Providers in Fort Scott, KS

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1. EarthLink

71.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
18 Mbps DSL
71.3% Available

2. Optimum

70% Available
Download speeds up to:
940 Mbps Cable
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
70% Available

3. AT&T

64.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
300 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 47.00/mo *
**Price is per month, plus taxes. Price after discounts: $13/mo w/elig wireless svc. and $5/mo w/elig Autopay & Paperless bill. Discounts start w/in 2 bills. In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a min. of 30 min. See offer details
64.5% Available

4. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
100% Available

5. T-Mobile Home Internet

52% Available
Download speeds from:
87 - 415 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.

Rely plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 87 Mbps– 318 Mbps. All-In and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.

52% Available

6. Verizon

38.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
300 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
38.9% Available

7. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 39.99/mo
100% Available

8. XNET WiFi

52% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 65.00/mo
52% Available

9. Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative

73% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber, DSL
Prices Starting At 70.00/mo *
*A landline may be required as prerequisite for internet service based on geographic location.
73% Available

10. UScellular

81% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount
81% Available

11. KwiKom Communications

20.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
60 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 55.00/mo
20.5% Available

12. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
100% Available

Best Internet Providers in Fort Scott

When shopping for the best internet in Fort Scott, KS, fiber internet is your top choice. The Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative offers fiber with excellent coverage of 73.4% and lightning-fast speeds up to 1 Gbps. This is perfect for heavy internet users or households with multiple devices.

If fiber isn't available or you're looking for another option, cable internet is a great alternative. Optimum provides cable service to about 70% of the area, with speeds of up to 400 Mbps. This is a solid choice for streaming, gaming, and staying connected.

For those in areas where wired options might be challenging, 5G internet could be the solution. Verizon covers 34.4% of Fort Scott and offers speeds of up to 50 Mbps. While not as fast as cable or fiber, it's a flexible choice for those interested in wireless connectivity.

Finally, if you're considering DSL, AT&T Internet offers services with 69% coverage in Fort Scott. Speeds can reach up to 18 Mbps, which, while slower than the other options, can still meet basic browsing and streaming needs.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Fort Scott

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Average download speed in Fort Scott:

74 Mbps

Based on 250 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Fort Scott

  1. EarthLink - Most DSL availability
  2. Optimum - Most Cable availability
  3. AT&T - Ipbb or 5g internet up to 300 Mbps
  4. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Fort Scott
  5. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 415 Mbps
  6. Verizon - 5g internet up to 300 Mbps
  7. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  8. XNET WiFi - Fast download speeds in Fort Scott
  9. Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative - Most Fiber availability
  10. UScellular - Fixed wireless up to 25 Mbps
  11. KwiKom Communications - Fixed wireless up to 60 Mbps
  12. Starlink - Widely available

Fastest Internet Providers in Fort Scott

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Fort Scott By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
AT&T IPBB 100 Mbps 65%
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps 70%
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative DSL 50 Mbps 9%
Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative Fiber 1 Gbps 73%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 300 Mbps 16%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 195 Mbps 81%
KwiKom Communications Fixed Wireless 60 Mbps 20%
New Wave Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 6%
EarthLink DSL 18 Mbps 71%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 415 Mbps 52%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 39%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 2 Gbps 52%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T IPBB 18 Mbps 65%
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps 70%
AT&T 5G Internet 300 Mbps 16%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 52%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 39%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Fort Scott

Internet service providers in Fort Scott use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 64%
Cable - 40%
DSL - 40%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Fort Scott, KS

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2108 S Horton St
Fort Scott, KS 66701

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