Internet Providers in Midway, KY

Over 25 people in Midway found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

96.24% availability
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Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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100% Fiber. All the way to your door. $24.95/mo

#2

Spectrum

93.92% availability
Spectrum logo

Connection Types:

Fiber / Cable / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

7 Gbps

User Review:

(2713)

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Speeds up to 2G in Select Markets. Sign up today to enjoy the best in-home entertainment.

#3

Earthlink 5G Home Internet

86.1% availability
Earthlink 5G Home Internet logo

Connection Types:

Fixed Wireless / Mobile / 5G Home Internet
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2977)

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No credit checks - No contracts

#4

Viasat

97.34% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#5

Windstream

56.99% availability

Connection Types:

Fiber / DSL / Phone
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2717)

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The Kinetic Promise™ delivers reliable internet for real life.

#6

HughesNet

97.19% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

#7

Starlink

97% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite
Speed up to:

400 Mbps

User Review:

(2978)

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Fast Satellite Internet available almost anywhere on Earth.

Television Only Providers in Midway, KY

#1DIRECTV

  • Entertainment package: 90+ channels streaming or 175+ via satellite, locals included
  • Two ways to watch: satellite service, or streaming over the internet
  • HBO Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ®, and Cinemax® included free for 3 months
  • On Demand shows and movies, plus unlimited cloud DVR storage on streaming plans
  • Professional installation with satellite, or plug-in self-setup with streaming
Pricing starting at:
$59.99

#2Dish Network

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

Best Internet Providers in Midway

Midway sits in Kentucky's Bluegrass between Lexington and Frankfort, a small town that grew up around a 19th-century railroad stop. Along the rail corridor and Main Street the utility poles and conduits are denser than out on the surrounding county roads. Fiber service is concentrated in downtown Midway and along the rail corridor, while the surrounding horse farms and rural lanes rely largely on fixed wireless or satellite. When you drive past the village into the wider Bluegrass, you'll notice faster uploads and steadier latency near Main Street, but out on the farms connections tend to be slower, more latency-prone, and sometimes weather-sensitive, with 5G home or satellite filling gaps.

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in most parts of Midway, if it is available at your address. Fiber internet is one of the fastest and most reliable types of internet and is ideal for remote work, streaming, gaming, and busy households with lots of connected devices. In many areas of Midway, you will see speed tiers from 11 Mbps to 7 Gbps, with pricing generally in the $30-$99/mo range.

Spectrum is a solid choice in Midway, if fiber is not available where you live. Cable internet is widely available in many parts of Midway and can support most households with speeds up to 7 Gbps and plans starting at $30/mo.

Earthlink 5G Home Internet offers 5G home internet plans starting at $39.95/mo, and delivers speeds from 11 Mbps to 100 Mbps, depending on your address and signal strength. 5G internet can be a great alternative in many parts of Midway.

What is the fastest internet provider in Midway?

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Midway, KY, with download speeds up to 7 Gbps and upload speeds up to 2 Gbps — available to 93.92% of the city.
ProviderConnectionsMax DownloadMax UploadAvailability
SpectrumFiber / Cable / Television / Phone7 Gbps2 Gbps93.92%
EarthLink FiberFiber5 Gbps1 Gbps96.24%
WindstreamFiber / DSL / Phone2 Gbps2 Gbps56.99%
StarlinkSatellite400 Mbps44 Mbps97.00%
ViasatSatellite / Phone150 Mbps3 Mbps97.34%
Earthlink 5G Home InternetFixed Wireless / Mobile / 5G Home Internet100 Mbps55 Mbps86.10%
HughesNetSatellite / Phone100 Mbps5 Mbps97.19%

What is the cheapest internet provider in Midway?

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Midway starting at $30.00/month with speeds up to 7 Gbps. EarthLink Fiber offers the next lowest price at $39.95/month.
ProviderStarting PriceSpeedContractData Cap
Spectrum$30.00Up to 7 GbpsNoUnlimited
EarthLink Fiber$39.95Up to 5 GbpsYesUnlimited
Windstream$39.99Up to 2 GbpsNoUnlimited
Starlink$55.00Up to 400 MbpsNoUnlimited
Viasat$49.99Up to 150 MbpsNoUnlimited
Earthlink 5G Home Internet$39.95Up to 100 MbpsNoUnlimited
HughesNet$74.99*Up to 100 MbpsYes100-200 GB

What type of internet connection is best in Midway?

Midway has 4 main types of internet connections. Your best option depends on where you live and what you need.

Fiber

1.09%

Fastest, most reliable. Symmetrical speeds. EarthLink Fiber is the best available for gaming and WFH.

Cable

94.36%

Most widely available wired option. Spectrum covers 93.92%, Cyberonic covers 0.00%. Up to 7 Gbps download. Good for most households.

DSL

55.90%

Windstream, max 2 Gbps. Being phased out for fiber. Only consider if no other options exist.

Satellite

100.00%

Viasat (150 Mbps), HughesNet (100 Mbps), Starlink (400 Mbps). Higher latency. Last resort for most Midway residents.

Midway, KY - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Midway, KY has a total of 9 internet providers including  6 Fiber providers, 3 Cable providers, 2 DSL providers and 3 Satellite providers.

Compare Internet Providers in Midway, KY by Coverage Area

All 9 internet providers serving Midway by coverage area. This is the most comprehensive provider comparison available for the city — no competitor lists more than 5 providers with coverage data.

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.Viasat150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite / Phone97.34%
2.HughesNet100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite / Phone97.19%
3.Starlink400 Mbps44 MbpsSatellite97.00%
4.EarthLink Fiber5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber96.24%
5.Spectrum7 Gbps2 GbpsFiber / Cable / Television / Phone93.92%
6.Earthlink 5G Home Internet100 Mbps55 MbpsFixed Wireless / Mobile / 5G Home Internet86.10%
7.Windstream2 Gbps2 GbpsFiber / DSL / Phone56.99%
8.Frankfort Plant Board30 Mbps3 MbpsFiber / Cable6.21%
9.Cyberonic11 Mbps11 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Fixed Wireless~

Is there financial assistance for internet service in Midway?

Yes. Midway residents may qualify for free or discounted internet service through the federal Lifeline program, or provider-specific, low-income, affordable internet plans.

Federal Program

Lifeline

An FCC program that provides up to a $9.25/mo discount on internet service to eligible low-income households at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Provider Program

Spectrum Internet Assist

$25/month for 50 Mbps for qualifying households. Spectrum Internet Assist includes a modem and Security Suite (some may qualify for $15/mo).

Provider Program

Windstream by Kinetic Income Assist

$20/mo for 200 Mbps fiber for qualifying households. Windstream Kinetic Income Assist has no data caps and includes a modem.

Frequently Asked Questions about Midway

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Midway, KY, based on speed and pricing. It's Fiber internet reaches speeds up to 5 Gbps, and plans start at $39.95. When comparing providers and plans, keep in mind how you use the internet and how many others in your household use it. High-demand activities, like streaming and working from home, and multiple users will require faster speeds to avoid buffering and poor performance.

There are 9 internet providers in Midway, KY. Residents have a variety of service options, including fiber, cable, DSL and satellite.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet plans that start at $30.00. Note that some pricing may be promotional or tied to autopay and paperless billing. If it is promotional pricing, your monthly bill will likely go up when the promo ends.

Spectrum has the fastest speeds in Midway, with a top download speed of 7 Gbps. Faster speeds provide more bandwidth for work-from-home activities (like video conferencing), online gaming, 4K video streaming, and households with multiple users and devices.

Yes, fiber internet is available in Midway. We recommend fiber internet for its fast symmetrical (equal) download and upload speeds, low latency for real-time activities like gaming and video calls, and its stability and resilience to interference. Fiber availability varies by address.

Yes. Midway residents could get assistance to reduce internet costs through various programs. Spectrum Internet Assist provides 50 Mbps for $25/month. Windstream by Kinetic Income Assist provides up to 200 Mbps fiber for $20/mo. Since the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) ended in 2024, eligible households may take advantage of the federal Lifeline program, which provides up to $9.25/month in discounts.

If it's available in Midway, fiber internet is the best internet option for online gaming. Fiber offers the fastest download and upload speeds, but more importantly, it offers very low latency, which is important for fast-paced games that rely on stability and quick response times.

Yes, 5G home internet is available in Midway. 5G home internet offers competitive pricing and easy self-installation, since it doesn't rely on new or existing wired infrastructure. Average download speeds for 5G home internet are between 200 and 300 Mbps, which is plenty for remote work, streaming HD and 4K content, and households of 2-4 users, depending on activity.

The average download speed in Midway is 34 Mbps. For comparison, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband internet as having a download speed of 100 Mbps and an upload speed of 20 Mbps. Go to TestMySpeed and run an internet speed test to see how fast your internet connection is compared to speeds in Midway, KY.

Viasat, HughesNet, Starlink, EarthLink Fiber, and Spectrum offer internet in Midway, KY.

  • Viasat: Offers speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $49.99/mo.
  • HughesNet: Offers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $74.99*/mo.
  • Starlink: Offers speeds up to 400 Mbps starting at $55.00/mo.
  • EarthLink Fiber: Offers speeds up to 5 Gbps starting at $39.95/mo.
  • Spectrum: Offers speeds up to 7 Gbps starting at $30.00/mo.

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