Internet Providers in Galax, Virginia
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Home Internet in Galax, VA
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1. Xfinity 
Speeds Up To1.2 Gbps
Connection: CableAvailability: 69.8%Galax speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity -
2. Viasat
Speeds Up To150 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
3. Hughesnet
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
4. Brightspeed
Speeds Up To80 Mbps
Connection: DSLAvailability: 93.1% -
5. GigaBeam Networks
Speeds Up To1 Gbps
Connection: Fixed Wireless, FiberAvailability: 5.7% -
6. UScellular
Speeds Up To25 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 64.1% -
7. Lingo Networks
Speeds Up To250 Mbps
Connection: Fiber, Fixed WirelessAvailability: 9.1% -
8. Fastlink
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 33.5% -
Starlink
Download Speeds:50 - 220 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
Always ON
Download Speeds:25 - 150 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 63.3%
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Best Internet Providers in Galax, VA
Xfinity tops the list for internet providers in Galax, Virginia, offering cable connections with speeds up to 1.2 Gbps. This makes it one of the fastest in the area. Plans start at $30 per month. However, it only covers 69.80% of the city. Still, Xfinity’s high-speed internet and competitive pricing remain excellent for those within its range.
Brightspeed ranks second, providing DSL services across 93.10% of Galax. Its maximum download speed is 80 Mbps, much lower than Xfinity’s. Plans start at $50 per month, balancing cost and wide coverage.
Viasat Internet comes in third, offering satellite connections that cover 100% of Galax. With speeds up to 150 Mbps, it surpasses Brightspeed but starts at a steeper $119.99 per month.
Given the 100% satellite and 70% fiber availability, residents in Galax can choose a provider based on their speed, coverage, and budget needs.
What’s a Good Internet Speed?
| Internet Speed | Appropriate For | Providers in your Area offering this Speed | Availability in your Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mbps |
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64.1% |
| 100 Mbps |
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100% |
| 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) |
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69.85% |
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Provider Connection Types in Galax, VA
| Connection Type | About this Connection Type | Availability in Galax, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite |
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100% |
| DSL |
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14.17% |
| Cable |
|
70.28999999999999% |
| Fiber |
|
0.12% |
List of Internet Providers in Galax, VA
| Provider | Type | Top Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 1.2 Gbps | |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps | |
| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 80 Mbps | |
| GigaBeam Networks | Fixed Wireless, Fiber | 1 Gbps | |
| UScellular | Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps | |
| Lingo Networks | Fiber, Fixed Wireless | 250 Mbps | |
| Fastlink | Fixed Wireless | 100 Mbps | |
| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps | |
| Always ON | Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps |
Internet Providers in Nearby Cities
Internet Providers in Galax, VA
| Provider | Plans Starting At | Speeds Up To | Connections | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 1.2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Cable | |
| Viasat Internet | $129.99/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 | |
| GigaBeam Networks | $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fixed Wireless, Fiber | |
| UScellular | $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fixed Wireless | |
| Lingo Networks | $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 250 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fiber, Fixed Wireless | |
| Fastlink Communications | $59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fixed Wireless | |
| Starlink | $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| Always ON | $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fixed Wireless |
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