Internet Providers in Virginia
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Virginia is a naturally beautiful state that is home to the Appalachian Trail, and is known for a number of presidential homes, and of course, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Virginia is also a well-connected state, where all residents have access to two or more broadband internet providers statewide. Enter your city below to find the best internet plans and prices near you.
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Find Your SpeedInternet Coverage in Virginia
12
providers available
100%
can access a broadband service
91%
of the population has speeds of 100+ Mbps
85%
of the population has speeds of 250+ Mbps
6%
of the population has speeds of 1000+ Mbps
State coverage by connection type
| Provider | Average Download Speed | Max Download Speed | Serviceability % | Connection Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | 958 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 14% | Cable, Fiber |
| Xfinity | 843 Mbps | 2000 Mbps | 26% | Cable, Fiber |
| Spectrum | 776 Mbps | 940 Mbps | 4% | Cable |
| Xtream powered by Mediacom | 400 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 1% | Cable |
| Suddenlink | 306 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 1% | Cable |
| Viasat | 66 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 36% | Satellite |
| Verizon | 58 Mbps | 940 Mbps | 64% | DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless |
| Frontier | 29 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 1% | DSL |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 35% | Satellite |
| CenturyLink | 24 Mbps | 940 Mbps | 12% | DSL, Fiber |
| Provider | Cox |
|---|---|
| Average Download Speed | 958 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1000 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 14% |
| Connection Types | Cable, Fiber |
| Provider | Xfinity |
| Average Download Speed | 843 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 2000 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 26% |
| Connection Types | Cable, Fiber |
| Provider | Spectrum |
| Average Download Speed | 776 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 4% |
| Connection Types | Cable |
| Provider | Xtream powered by Mediacom |
| Average Download Speed | 400 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1000 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 1% |
| Connection Types | Cable |
| Provider | Suddenlink |
| Average Download Speed | 306 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1000 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 1% |
| Connection Types | Cable |
| Provider | Viasat |
| Average Download Speed | 66 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 100 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 36% |
| Connection Types | Satellite |
| Provider | Verizon |
| Average Download Speed | 58 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 64% |
| Connection Types | DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless |
| Provider | Frontier |
| Average Download Speed | 29 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 90 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 1% |
| Connection Types | DSL |
| Provider | HughesNet |
| Average Download Speed | 25 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 25 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 35% |
| Connection Types | Satellite |
| Provider | CenturyLink |
| Average Download Speed | 24 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| Serviceability % | 12% |
| Connection Types | DSL, Fiber |
Data Sourced: 08/05/22
Top Providers in Virginia
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Elite gaming service
- Numerous bundled services
- Speeds up to 3 Gbps
- +8 million nationwide WiFi hotspots
- Unlimited data available
- Nationwide WiFi hotspots
- Unlimited data included
- No annual contracts
Virginia Internet at a Glance
In Virginia, 100% of residents have access to at least two internet providers. You’ll find that DSL internet, cable internet, and satellite internet are the most accessible internet connection types in the state. The average internet speed in Virginia is about 193 Mpbs.
This is adequate for normal internet activities, such as streaming video or working from home, and online gaming. Although somewhat limited in Virginia, fiber internet is growing in availability as providers upgrade their networks. To find and compare affordable providers near you, enter your zip code here.
Pros
Fairly high state speed average of 193 Mbps
There are at least 2 providers available to all residents
Cons
Somewhat limited variety of connection types
Limited fiber availability
All Internet Providers in Virginia
| Provider | Starting Price | Max Download Speed | Data Caps | Check Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | $49.99/mo. | 1000 Mbps | Yes | Check Availability |
| Xfinity | $19.99/mo. – $299.95/mo. | 50 Mbps – 3000 Mbps | Yes | Check Availability |
| Spectrum | $49.99/mo. – $89.99/mo. | 300 Mbps – 1000 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| Astound Broadband Powered by RCN | $19.99/mo.* | 1200 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| Xtream powered by Mediacom | $19.99/mo.* | 1000 Mbps | Yes | Check Availability |
| Suddenlink | $29.99/mo. | 940 Mbps | Yes | Check Availability |
| Viasat | $64.99/mo. – $169.99/mo. | 25 Mbps – 150 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| Verizon | $89.99/mo. | 940 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| Frontier | $49.99/mo. w/Auto Pay & Paperless Bill | 5000 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| HughesNet | $44.99/mo. | 25 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| CenturyLink | $70/mo. | 940 Mbps | No | Check Availability |
| Provider | Cox |
|---|---|
| Starting Price | $49.99/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 1000 Mbps |
| Data Caps | Yes |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Xfinity |
| Starting Price | $19.99/mo. – $299.95/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 50 Mbps – 3000 Mbps |
| Data Caps | Yes |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Spectrum |
| Starting Price | $49.99/mo. – $89.99/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 300 Mbps – 1000 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Astound Broadband Powered by RCN |
| Starting Price | $19.99/mo.* |
| Max Download Speed | 1200 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Xtream powered by Mediacom |
| Starting Price | $19.99/mo.* |
| Max Download Speed | 1000 Mbps |
| Data Caps | Yes |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Suddenlink |
| Starting Price | $29.99/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| Data Caps | Yes |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Viasat |
| Starting Price | $64.99/mo. – $169.99/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 25 Mbps – 150 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Verizon |
| Starting Price | $89.99/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | Frontier |
| Starting Price | $49.99/mo. w/Auto Pay & Paperless Bill |
| Max Download Speed | 5000 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | HughesNet |
| Starting Price | $44.99/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 25 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
| Provider | CenturyLink |
| Starting Price | $70/mo. |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| Data Caps | No |
| Check Availability | |
FAQ
Virginia Internet FAQs
Virginia has multiple internet service providers available. Based on coverage, the best provider in the state is HughesNet internet.
There are 12 internet providers in Virginia. Enter your zip code here to find the best internet options in your area.
Where available, Xfinity internet offers the fastest speeds in Virginia.
Yes. Multiple Virginia internet providers allow you to bundle two or more services. For example, Cox offers internet, TV, and phone services you can combine into one bill. Explore the best cable and internet bundles on HighSpeedOptions.
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