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Internet Providers in Castlewood, Virginia

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Home Internet in Castlewood, VA

  • 1. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet, DSL
    Availability: 8%
  • 3. Shentel
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 42.3%
  • 4. Point Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 62.8%
  • 5. MountaiNet
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 52.1%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

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Best Internet Providers in Castlewood, VA

Viasat Internet ranks as the top provider in Castlewood, Virginia. It offers satellite internet with speeds up to 150 Mbps and covers the entire area. However, its starting price of $199.99 per month may deter budget-conscious consumers. Viasat's high speeds make it ideal for users needing substantial bandwidth in areas lacking wired connections.

HughesNet, also a satellite provider, ranks second and serves 100% of Castlewood. With maximum download speeds of 100 Mbps, it falls slightly behind Viasat. Yet, its more accessible starting price of $49.99 per month appeals to many households. In third place, Verizon offers 5G internet with speeds up to 50 Mbps at $50 per month, but it only covers 8% of the community.

While satellite options from Viasat and HughesNet ensure full coverage, Castlewood's residents have limited access to other types of connections. DSL provides 0% availability, cable covers 57%, fiber reaches 43%, and fixed wireless stands at 2%.

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
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Shentel
  • Point Broadband
  • MountaiNet
62.839999999999996%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Castlewood, VA

Provider Connection Types in Castlewood, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Castlewood, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.42%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
42.94%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
56.82000000000001%

List of Internet Providers in Castlewood, VA

Provider Type Top Speed
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet, DSL 50 Mbps
Shentel Cable 1 Gbps
Point Broadband Fiber 1 Gbps
MountaiNet Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Castlewood, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, DSL
Shentel $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Point Broadband $59/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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