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ExpansionAug 12, 2026, 09:31 AM

Uniti's Kinetic Declares Andrews a 'Gig-Ready Community'

AI Summary

Kinetic, a business unit of Uniti, announced that Andrews, Texas, is officially a 'Gig-Ready Community.' This means over 75% of the area's homes, totaling more than 5,800 locations, now have access to Kinetic's high-speed, multi-gig internet. The company highlights the significant advancement in digital infrastructure, providing residents with an improved internet experience that supports economic growth, telehealth, work, and streaming. Kinetic's continued investment in fiber-optic networks aims to unlock new opportunities and improve daily life in communities.

Key Highlights

  • More than 75% of homes in Andrews, Texas, now have access to Kinetic's multi-gig internet.
  • Over 5,800 locations in Andrews benefit from Kinetic's next-generation internet.
  • Kinetic was recently named CNET's "2026 Best Rural Fiber Provider."
  • Fiber-connected communities experience 213% higher business growth.
  • Fiber-connected communities show 10% higher self-employment rates.
  • Fiber-connected communities see a 14-17% increase in home values.