Rocky Comfort, Missouri
Kinetic in Rocky Comfort: a fiber listing where FCC data shows copper
Rocky Comfort is a Census-designated place in McDonald County, 17.4 miles from Neosho, with 103 residential service locations on the FCC map.
By Pablo Mendoza, Guide author · Reviewed by George Olfson
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Is Kinetic available in Rocky Comfort, MO?
Kinetic's Missouri page marks Rocky Comfort, a Census-designated place in McDonald County, for fiber (checked Oct 27, 2026). In FCC data as of Dec 31, 2025, no provider reported fiber at any of Rocky Comfort's 103 residential units. Kinetic separately reported copper (DSL) at 98 locations, and at 67 no Kinetic service met the FCC's 100/20 benchmark.
Rocky Comfort at a glance
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kinetic listing for Rocky Comfort | Listed as a Kinetic Fiber communityListed by Kinetic | Kinetic, Oct 27, 2026 |
| Place type | Census-designated place | Census geography |
| County | McDonald County | Census geography |
| Residential units in the FCC summary | 103 units | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Residential service locations where Kinetic reports service | 98 locationsFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Kinetic service locations on copper (DSL) | 98 locationsFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Kinetic service locations below 100/20 Mbps | 67 locationsFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Kinetic's top advertised copper speed here | 200/20 MbpsFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Homes with a wired line at 100/20 Mbps or more | 31.1%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Homes with service at 1,000/100 Mbps or more | 0%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Providers, not counting satellite | 5 non-satellite providersFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| McDonald County service locations where Kinetic reports service (all copper) | 204 locationsFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Kinetic service locations in McDonald County below 100/20 Mbps | 149 locationsFCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| McDonald County homes with fiber from any provider | 42.2%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| McDonald County homes with wired service at 100/20 Mbps or more | 55.5%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
What Kinetic offers in Rocky Comfort
Kinetic reports only copper in Rocky Comfort: 98 locations, with a top advertised speed of 200/20 Mbps. Across McDonald County its 204 locations are all copper too, topping out at 300/20 Mbps.
67 of those 98 Rocky Comfort homes have no Kinetic service at the FCC's 100/20 benchmark. In the county, it is 149 locations.
Kinetic's plans page lists fiber from 100 Mbps to 2 Gig, with the same upload speed (checked Oct 27, 2026). Yet its FCC filing showed fiber at none of its 98 Rocky Comfort locations at the end of 2025.
McDonald County has no Kinetic fiber in the FCC data; every state where Kinetic sells fiber shows where it does.
Other ways Rocky Comfort homes connect
The FCC data shows no fiber or cable filings in Rocky Comfort. Fixed wireless is reported widely: unlicensed at 100% of homes and licensed at 99%. A wired service at the FCC's 100/20 benchmark or faster is reported at only 31.1% of homes.
| Filer, as named by the FCC | Share of residential locations (all reported technologies) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T Inc. | 1.94% | FCC map |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | 74.76% | FCC map |
| Total Highspeed LLC | 100% | FCC map |
| Uniti Group Inc. (Kinetic's filing) | 96.12% | FCC map |
| Wisper ISP, Inc. | 86.41% | FCC map |
Across McDonald County, fiber from any provider is reported at 42.2% of homes, none of them in Rocky Comfort. 27.4% of county households use only a cellular data plan (Census, 2020-2024).
To see which plans a related site lists for the community, compare every provider in Rocky Comfort on Konecteaze.
| Technology | Share of locations | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Fiber | 0%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Cable | 0%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| DSL over copper | 96.1%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Licensed fixed wireless | 99%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
| Unlicensed fixed wireless | 100%FCC-reported | FCC map, Dec 2025 |
How to check your address and read the result
- Enter the full address. At the end of 2025, Kinetic reported only copper at its Rocky Comfort residential service locations, so check whether the result now says fiber.
- If it says copper, compare it with the FCC's 100/20 benchmark. Kinetic reported 67 of its 98 residential service locations in the community below it.
- Then compare a fixed wireless result. Unlicensed fixed wireless was reported at 100% of Rocky Comfort homes in the FCC data.
How sure is each claim on this page?
- L1: ZIP estimate. A ZIP code covers many streets. We do not publish ZIP pages.
- L2: FCC-reported (used on this page). Providers report the technology at each location to the FCC National Broadband Map.
- L3: Provider-coverage (used on this page). Kinetic names the place on its own locations page (shown as "Listed by Kinetic").
- L4: Provider-confirmed address. Only the address check reaches this level. It returns the offer for your street address and unit.
- L5: User-confirmed orderable. We never claim this level. You confirm it when you place the order.
Is Kinetic the right fit in Rocky Comfort?
In Rocky Comfort, the FCC data points to two main options: Kinetic copper, at 98 locations, and fixed wireless.
| Option | What the FCC data shows here | Questions to ask before you order |
|---|---|---|
| Kinetic copper (DSL) | 98 Kinetic service locations, top speed 200/20. At 67, no Kinetic service reaches 100/20. | Does the quote for my address reach 100/20? Is the modem included? |
| Fixed wireless | Filed at every Rocky Comfort home on the FCC map (unlicensed) and at 99% (licensed). | What upload speed comes with the plan? Is there a data limit? Does the antenna need a clear view? |
Kinetic's copper here tops out at 200/20. Before you choose it or a fixed wireless plan, estimate the speed your home needs and read how DSL and fixed wireless reach a house. How we check availability adds the other terms worth asking about in Rocky Comfort, such as installation and cancellation.
Kinetic near Rocky Comfort
- Kinetic Fiber in Neosho
17.4 miles away in Newton County. Fiber is reported at 76.9% of homes inside Neosho.
- Kinetic in Pleasant Hope
67.2 miles away. Kinetic reports copper, fixed wireless and 32 fiber service locations there.
- Kinetic Fiber in Bolivar
70.1 miles away, where Kinetic reports fiber at 1,845 service locations.
- Kinetic's Missouri communities
The Missouri fiber list Rocky Comfort shares with Neosho, Bolivar and Pleasant Hope.
Common questions
Is there fiber internet in Rocky Comfort, Missouri?
Not in the FCC data: fiber is reported at 0% of Rocky Comfort's 103 residential units as of Dec 31, 2025. Across McDonald County, fiber from any provider is reported at 42.2%, none of it Kinetic's. Rocky Comfort was on Kinetic's Missouri fiber list when we checked it on Oct 27, 2026.
What Kinetic service reaches Rocky Comfort?
Kinetic reports only DSL over copper in Rocky Comfort, Missouri: 98 locations, with a top advertised speed of 200/20 (FCC data, Dec 31, 2025). Across McDonald County it reports 204 locations, all of them copper. In the county, 149 Kinetic locations sit below the FCC's 100/20 benchmark.
Is Kinetic's DSL in Rocky Comfort fast enough for 100/20?
Kinetic's own FCC filing, as of Dec 31, 2025, puts 67 locations in Rocky Comfort, Missouri, below the FCC's 100/20 benchmark, out of 98 where it reports copper service. A wired line at 100/20 or faster, from any provider, is reported at 31.1% of the community's 103 residential units.
What other internet can Rocky Comfort homes get?
In FCC data as of Dec 31, 2025, unlicensed fixed wireless is reported at 100% of residential units in Rocky Comfort, Missouri, and licensed fixed wireless at 99%, with 5 non-satellite providers filing for the community. In McDonald County, 27.4% of households rely on a cellular data plan alone (Census ACS 2020-2024).
Sources and scope
- Kinetic — Kinetic locations in Missouri Checked · Supports: Kinetic's Missouri community listings
- Kinetic Fiber Internet plans Checked · Supports: Fiber product page. It contrasts fiber with cable and with DSL over copper, and says fiber availability is address-specific.
- Federal Communications Commission — National Broadband Map data: fixed broadband availability Checked · Data as of Dec 31, 2025 (released 2026) · Supports: technology shares, provider counts and provider-reported technologies
- U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-year estimates: internet subscriptions in household (B28002) Checked · Data as of 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Supports: households, broadband subscriptions and households without a subscription
- U.S. Census Bureau — Gazetteer place files and 2020 block assignment files Checked · Data as of 2020 Census geography · Supports: county and straight-line distances between places