Moving to Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky can be a big change, but it doesn't have to be a stressful one. SmartMove can help you research your new home and find the perfect utilities and services to fit your needs.

The Bluegrass State of Kentucky is actually a Commonwealth, and it boasts a long and fantastic history full of rich traditions in horse racing, bourbon, baseball bats, and more. Kentucky is also a terrific place to live. Whether you’re planning to relocate to the Lexington area, the Louisville area, near the Ohio border north of the state, or anywhere in between, you’re sure to find Kentucky welcoming. As you prepare to move, make sure to carefully plan all the steps you need to take prior, during, and after the trip, and take advantage of the tools available on SmartMove to help.

It doesn’t matter if you are planning to rent or purchase a new home in Kentucky, using SmartMove will help you plan and coordinate your move seamlessly, while saving money on moving-related expenses. Read on for a complete guide to moving to Kentucky.

Internet Service Providers in Kentucky

Finding the perfect Internet service provider in Kentucky isn't a difficult task if you know what to look for. Some key aspect that your Internet should have is a strong Internet connection. Having reliable WiFi and high-speed Internet is very important for productivity. Having fast download speeds and upload speeds is another aspect that you should look for because it affects how quickly you can access the content that you desire. The best Internet providers will have a variety of speeds and packages to choose from.

Types of Internet Plans

There are many different types of Internet plans such as cable Internet, fiber Internet, and DSL Internet which all have varying pros and cons depending on your needs.

Check Out Providers by City

• Ashland
• Benton
• Bowling Green
• Cadiz
• Campbellsville
• Catlettsburg
• Elizabethtown
• Fort Campbell
• Georgetown
• Grayson
• Henderson
• Hopkinsville
• Lexington
• Louisville
• Murray
• Nicholasville
• Oak Grove
• Owensboro
• Paducah
• Radcliff
• Richmond
• Shelbyville
• Shepherdsville
• Vine Grove

Cable TV Providers in Kentucky

When it comes to cable TV providers, Kentucky has a few great options. The most popular cable TV provider in the state is Spectrum. This company offers some of the best packages and deals in terms of price and content. They have a wide selection of channels and offer a variety of extras such as HD channels, DVR service, and on-demand content.

Other great options for cable TV in Kentucky include Cox, Optimum, Mediacom Xtream, Sparklight. These companies all offer similar packages as Spectrum does but may have slightly different channels available.

Mobile Phone Plans in Kentucky

Finding a phone plan that works for you is very important. You need to be able to stay connected with family, friends, and coworkers. There are many different phone plans available such as unlimited data, pay as you go, and family plans.

The best phone plan for you will depend on your needs. If you need unlimited data, then an unlimited data plan is the best option for you. If you only use your phone for occasional calls and texts, then a pay as you go plan may be the best option. If you have a family, then a family plan is the best option so that everyone can stay connected.

Moving to Kentucky: Helpful Hints

You'll also need to transfer from your current location to your new one, in addition to getting your digital life in order. Here are some pointers on how to migrate to a new place in Kentucky.

Selecting a Relocation Services Provider

If you've decided to use a moving company, do your homework first so you can book their services. Start looking into companies in both your present and new locations about six months before your relocation date. SmartMove is a free online resource that can assist you in locating and comparing Kentucky moving companies.

After you've determined which organizations can transfer you, use reviews to limit down your list. Excellent customer service, fair pricing, and dependability are all important factors to consider. Book their services when you've made your decision. Complete SmartMove's free moving checklist to prepare for the remainder of your trip to California.

Self-Moving Suggestions

Moving yourself is a fantastic alternative whether you want to save money on your Kentucky move or simply love the sensation of having complete control over your stuff from point A to point B. Before deciding to migrate, consider the following factors:

• Do you want your family and friends to assist you with the moving of boxes and furniture?
• Are you, your friends, or your family physically able to relocate?
• What contingency preparations do you have in place in case of inclement weather or an accident?

You can always employ local movers to assist you at the beginning and/or end of your journey.

Keep all receipts for your tax preparer, whether you relocate yourself or hire a professional moving company. If you're relocating for employment, find out if your company will pay for your relocation.

After reading our Moving to Kentucky guide, you should have all of the tools and information you need to make the transition — and your arrival — as seamless as possible.

Find a Provider in Kentucky

SmartMove is the best place to find the perfect provider for your new home. We can help you compare providers and find the best deal for you. We also offer a variety of resources to help you make the best decision for your needs.

Now that you know what to look for in a provider, it's time to find the perfect one for you. The best way to do this is to use our search tool. Enter your zip code and we will show you all of the providers in your area.