Internet providers in Hickory, KY
- 5 providers
- 100% fiber
- 2.0 Gbps avg
Data from FCC Broadband Data Collection
Top-ranked provider

AT&T
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps plan
All providers in Hickory
5 optionsPlans
- Google Fiber 1 Gig1.0 Gbps · $70/mo
- Google Fiber 2 Gig2.0 Gbps · $100/mo
- Google Fiber 8 Gbps8.0 Gbps · $150/mo
- Google Fiber 5 Gig5.0 Gbps · $125/mo
Plans
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 2 Gig2.0 Gbps · $99/mo
- Mediacom Xtream 600600 Mbps · $79/mo
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 2 Gig2.0 Gbps · $99/mo
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 1 Gig1.0 Gbps · $69/mo
Plans
- Frontier Fiber 2 Gig2.0 Gbps · $99/mo
- Frontier Fiber 2 Gbps2.0 Gbps · $99/mo
- Frontier Fiber 1 Gig1.0 Gbps · $69/mo
- Frontier Fiber 500500 Mbps · $49/mo
Plans
- Viasat Unlimited Silver 25300 Mbps · $70/mo
- Viasat Unlimited Silver 252.0 Gbps · $70/mo
Best for your use case
Picked from real plans available in Hickory.
Best for streaming
Highest sustained download speed for 4K and multi-device.
AT&T
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps plan
Best for gaming
Lowest latency potential via highest upload speeds.
Google Fiber
Google Fiber 8 Gbps
Best on a budget
Lowest monthly price with a real plan backing it.
Mediacom
Mediacom Xtream Internet 300
Best for rural
Wireless or satellite coverage where wired options are limited.
Viasat
Viasat Unlimited Silver 25
About internet in Hickory
Hickory, KY has 5 residential internet providers reporting service in the FCC Broadband Map. Advertised download speeds average 2.0 Gbps across the 19 plans tracked here. 5 of those providers offer fiber or gigabit-tier service, which typically means symmetric uploads and lower latency than cable or DSL.
19 plans tracked · Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection / Broadband Map + provider plan data
Frequently asked questions
Internet in Hickory, KY
Hickory, KY has 5 internet providers tracked in the Konecteaze database, with speeds up to 8 Gbps and plans starting at $45/mo. The mix covers Internet • DSL • Fiber • Satellite. Use the availability checker below to narrow the list to providers that actually serve your address — footprints are block-level in most metros.
- Providers tracked
- 5
- Plans tracked
- 19
- Max speed
- 8 Gbps
- Lowest price
- $44.99/mo
- Connection types
- Internet • DSL • Fiber • Satellite
- Fiber
- Available
Top Hickory plans we track
Live pricing and speed ranges from the Konecteaze database. Block-level availability depends on your address.
Mediacom
Speed2 Gbps
Pricefrom $99.00/mo
INTERNET
Frontier
Speed2 Gbps
Pricefrom $99.99/mo
DSL
AT&T
Speed2 Gbps
Pricefrom $110.00/mo
INTERNET
Google Fiber
Speed1 Gbps
Pricefrom $70.00/mo
FIBER
Viasat
Speed300 Mbps
Pricefrom $70.00/mo
SATELLITE
Source: Konecteaze provider database; verify final availability and terms with the provider
AT&T vs Mediacom in Hickory
Both AT&T and Mediacom compete in Hickory. Your best choice depends on what's actually available at your address and whether you value price, upload speed, or bundle options.
Frequently asked questions
How many internet providers are there in Hickory, KY?
Konecteaze currently tracks 5 internet providers serving Hickory, KY, with 19 plans across fiber, cable, DSL, 5G home, and satellite. Availability varies block-by-block — always confirm by zip code.
Who are the top internet providers in Hickory?
In our Hickory data, AT&T, Mediacom, Frontier are the most widely available. Your actual options depend on your address — fiber footprints in particular are block-level, so two neighbouring streets can have very different menus.
What's the cheapest internet plan in Hickory, KY?
The lowest advertised plan we track for Hickory starts at $45/mo. Promo pricing expires, so the number you see at checkout may differ — we keep this page refreshed but always verify on the provider's site before you commit.
Is fiber internet available in Hickory?
Yes — we see fiber coverage in Hickory today. That includes symmetrical upload speeds and typically lower latency for gaming and video calls. The exact fiber provider at your address depends on block-level buildouts.
What's the fastest internet speed available in Hickory?
The top advertised speed in our Hickory data is 8 Gbps. Multi-gig plans are becoming more common; actual speed depends on the technology and plan tier you pick.
How do I switch internet providers in Hickory?
Start by comparing plans on this page, confirm availability at your exact address, schedule install with the new provider, then cancel the old one once you're live. Many providers in Hickory offer self-install kits to avoid a tech visit.
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