Rural-focused telco converting copper to fiber across 17 states. Often the only wired gigabit in towns under 20,000 people.
Internet providers in Jackson, MS
We have 10 providers on record serving this mid-size city, across 5 technologies. The best value right now is Kinetic by Windstream Kinetic Fiber 300 at 300 Mbps for $40/mo.
Prices last checked September 2026. Provider list recorded for this market.
Ranked
Every provider in Jackson
Ordered by our score, which weighs technology, speed, symmetry, the real two-year cost and the terms. How we rank.
Symmetrical fiber with flat pricing that does not step up after a promo year. Where it is built, it is usually the best option on the street.
The largest cable provider in the country. Wide availability and fast downloads, but uploads lag fiber and the price steps up sharply once the promo ends.
A reseller rather than a network owner: it buys capacity on other carriers' lines and sells it with no data caps and no throttling.
Fixed wireless over Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband. Cheap if you already have a Verizon phone line, and there is nothing to install.
The widest fixed-wireless footprint in the country. One flat price with taxes included, and it reaches plenty of places cable never did.
Home internet over AT&T's 5G network. Flat $60, self-install in minutes, and a reasonable fallback where no wire reaches the house.
Low-earth-orbit satellite. The only satellite service with latency low enough for video calls, and it works essentially anywhere with sky.
The other geostationary satellite option. Cheaper than Viasat at the entry tier, with the same latency limits.
Geostationary satellite covering the whole country. Latency makes it a last resort, but it reaches addresses nothing else does.
Coverage is recorded by city, not by street address, and availability in the US changes block by block. Confirm with the provider before you plan around any of this.
Side by side
Jackson internet plans compared
Each provider's best plan here. Real cost spreads the promo step-up, equipment rental and installation over two years.
| Provider | Plan | Technology | Download / upload | Advertised | Real cost / mo | Data cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetic by Windstream | Kinetic Fiber 300 | Fiber | 300 Mbps / 300 Mbps | $40 | $40 | Unlimited |
| AT&T Fiber | Fiber 300 | Fiber | 300 Mbps / 300 Mbps | $50 | $50 | Unlimited |
| Xfinity | Gigabit X2 | Fiber | 2 Gbps / 300 Mbps | $95 | $95 | Unlimited |
| EarthLink | Fiber 500 | Fiber | 500 Mbps / 500 Mbps | $70 | $70 | Unlimited |
| Verizon 5G Home | 5G Home Plus | 5G Home | 1 Gbps / 75 Mbps | $70 | $70 | Unlimited |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | Rely Home Internet | 5G Home | 354 Mbps / 35 Mbps | $50 | $50 | Unlimited |
| AT&T Internet Air | Internet Air | 5G Home | 225 Mbps / 30 Mbps | $60 | $60 | Unlimited |
| Starlink | Residential | Satellite | 220 Mbps / 25 Mbps | $55 | $69.54 | Unlimited |
| HughesNet | Select | Satellite | 50 Mbps / 5 Mbps | $50 | $50 | 100 GB |
| Viasat | Unleashed 50 | Satellite | 50 Mbps / 3 Mbps | $100 | $100 | Unlimited |
Technology
What's available in Jackson
Not every technology reaches every address, and they are not interchangeable.
Glass to the house. Same speed up as down, lowest latency.
- Providers
- 4
- Fastest
- 2 Gbps
- From
- $40/mo
Coax from the TV network. Fast down, much slower up.
- Providers
- 1
- Fastest
- 1.1 Gbps
- From
- $30/mo
A cellular signal to a box in your window. No install, variable speed.
- Providers
- 4
- Fastest
- 1 Gbps
- From
- $50/mo
Runs on the old phone line. Slow, but it reaches almost everywhere.
- Providers
- 1
- Fastest
- 100 Mbps
- From
- $50/mo
A dish pointed at the sky. Works anywhere, costs more.
- Providers
- 3
- Fastest
- 220 Mbps
- From
- $49/mo
Coverage
ZIP codes in Jackson
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Questions
Internet in Jackson, answered
Which internet providers are available in Jackson?
As of September 2026, we have 10 providers on record serving Jackson, Mississippi: Kinetic by Windstream, AT&T Fiber, Xfinity, EarthLink, Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T Internet Air, Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat. Availability varies street by street, so confirm your exact address with the provider.
Is fiber internet available in Jackson?
Yes. Kinetic by Windstream, AT&T Fiber, Xfinity, EarthLink sell fiber plans in Jackson. Fiber gives you the same speed up as down, which matters if anyone in the house takes video calls, uploads files or backs up to the cloud.
What is the cheapest internet in Jackson?
Kinetic Fiber 300 from Kinetic by Windstream has the lowest real cost we track in Jackson: $40 a month averaged over two years, advertised at $40 with no promo step-up. Real cost folds in equipment rental and installation.
What is the fastest internet in Jackson?
Kinetic by Windstream sells the fastest plan we track here, at 2 Gbps. Most households do not need anything close to that — the number that usually matters is upload speed, not download.
How does Best Internet US decide the order?
Every plan gets a score from five things: the technology, the download speed on a log scale, how symmetrical it is, the true two-year cost including any promo step-up and equipment rental, and the terms — contracts, data caps and fees. Nobody pays for placement.