In Kansas, approximately 99.90% of the state has internet service with speeds of 15 Mbps available for purchase through internet service providers; however, approximately 25.30% of the state’s residents have little to no internet connection readily available to them. Some of those with limited internet access have dial-up or legacy copper DSL internet service, but their internet is so slow that streaming, video conferencing, online gaming and other activities requiring high-speed internet are out of reach.
Wireless providers reach 100% of the state of Kansas, but other forms of internet technology are less widely available in Kansas than in other states. Only 86.50% of the population of Kansas has access to DSL internet service. Cable internet is available to 83.40%, while only 20.30% have access to fiber internet. Less than 29.30% of Kansas is served by three or more wired internet providers (DSL, cable and fiber internet).
7.10%
State residents with internet service up to 1Gbps available to them.
29.40%
State residents with 100 Mbps download speeds or less available to them.
18.60%
State residents with 25 Mbps speeds or less available to them.
55.10 Mbps
The average internet download speed across Kansas.
5.90%
State residents with no wired internet access available to them.
94.70%
State residents with wired internet access available.
19.30%
Underserved state residents with very limited internet options.
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Average broadband score in Kansas
Broadband High Speed Internet in Kansas
Largest Cities in Kansas | Providers | Possible Speeds (down/up) | Streaming Score | |
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Abilene , KS | 14 | 100.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps | 31 | |
Andover , KS | 17 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 26 | |
Arkansas City , KS | 18 | 200.00 Mbps / 25.00 Mbps | 34 | |
Atchison , KS | 19 | 105.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 28 | |
Augusta , KS | 14 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 26 | |
Basehor , KS | 19 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 26 | |
Bonner Springs , KS | 17 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 57 | |
Chanute , KS | 13 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 50 | |
Coffeyville , KS | 12 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 23 | |
De Soto , KS | 23 | 300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps | 36 | |
Derby , KS | 13 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 27 | |
Dodge City , KS | 13 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 34 | |
Edwardsville , KS | 13 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 61 | |
El Dorado , KS | 16 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 22 | |
Emporia , KS | 19 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 53 | |
Eudora , KS | 15 | 75.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 19 | |
Fort Riley , KS | 11 | 105.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 20 | |
Fort Scott , KS | 13 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 52 | |
Garden City , KS | 16 | 200.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps | 39 | |
Gardner , KS | 24 | 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 60 | |
Great Bend , KS | 11 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 31 | |
Hays , KS | 12 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 56 | |
Haysville , KS | 14 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 33 | |
Hutchinson , KS | 17 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 27 | |
Independence , KS | 14 | 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 22 | |
Junction City , KS | 16 | 200.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps | 31 | |
Kansas City , KS | 20 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 55 | |
Lansing , KS | 22 | 300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps | 36 | |
Lawrence , KS | 20 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 45 | |
Leavenworth , KS | 23 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 50 | |
Liberal , KS | 18 | 100.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 26 | |
Louisburg , KS | 16 | 100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps | 23 | |
Maize , KS | 16 | 1.00 Gbps / 35.00 Mbps | 24 | |
Manhattan , KS | 18 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 58 | |
McPherson , KS | 13 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 25 | |
Mulvane , KS | 14 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 33 | |
Newton , KS | 19 | 1.00 Gbps / 35.00 Mbps | 26 | |
Olathe , KS | 26 | 2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 81 | |
Ottawa , KS | 17 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 49 | |
Parsons , KS | 12 | 200.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 18 | |
Pittsburg , KS | 15 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 51 | |
Pratt , KS | 10 | 200.00 Mbps / 200.00 Mbps | 31 | |
Salina , KS | 17 | 200.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps | 37 | |
Spring Hill , KS | 21 | 1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps | 27 | |
Topeka , KS | 22 | 200.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps | 43 | |
Ulysses , KS | 8 | 100.00 Mbps / 50.00 Mbps | 22 | |
Valley Center , KS | 16 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 23 | |
Wellington , KS | 11 | 75.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps | 19 | |
Wichita , KS | 22 | 1.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps | 39 | |
Winfield , KS | 16 | 200.00 Mbps / 20.00 Mbps | 33 | |