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Internet Providers in Afton, Virginia

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Home Internet in Afton, VA
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • Brightspeed
    • XNET WiFi
    • Lumos
    • Wilkes and RiverStreet
    • Firefly Fiber Broadband
    • Starlink
    • Seiontec Systems
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 9.9%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 12.8%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 9.9%
  • Lumos
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 5.3%
  • Wilkes and RiverStreet
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 49.9%
  • Firefly Fiber Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 83%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • Seiontec Systems
    Speeds Up To
    35 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 82.8%

Best Internet Providers in Afton, VA

In Afton, Virginia, Viasat Internet stands out as the top provider, delivering satellite connections with full 100% coverage. Viasat offers a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, the fastest among local services. Though it starts at $119.99 per month, its high speed and ubiquitous availability justify the cost. Residents can rely on Viasat for consistent access, making it ideal for those who prioritize both coverage and speed.

HughesNet, another satellite internet provider, also ensures 100% coverage in Afton. Its maximum download speed reaches 100 Mbps, lower than Viasat's, but its starting price of $49.99 per month makes it a more budget-friendly choice. This price point offers solid value for users who seek universal coverage without needing the highest speeds.

Brightspeed offers DSL connections but covers only 12.30% of Afton. With a maximum download speed of 80 Mbps and a starting price of $50 per month, it caters to a smaller segment of the community. Brightspeed is suitable where it can provide stable connections. Overall, satellite internet proves the most robust in Afton for both speed and comprehensive coverage.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Lumos
  • Wilkes and RiverStreet
  • Firefly Fiber Broadband
82.98%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Afton, Virginia

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Afton, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Afton, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
4.35%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
0.24%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
64.11%

Internet Providers in Afton, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 80 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Lumos $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
Wilkes and RiverStreet $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Fiber
Firefly Fiber Broadband $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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