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Internet Providers in Harrisonburg, Virginia

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Home Internet in Harrisonburg, VA
  • Provider
    • Xfinity
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Glo Fiber
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 87.7%
    Harrisonburg speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. 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: 65.5%
  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 21.8%
  • 5. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet, DSL
    Availability: 37.7%
  • 6. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 65.5%
  • 8. Glo Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 48%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 89.2%

Home Internet Summary in Harrisonburg, VA

Xfinity dominates Harrisonburg, Virginia, offering cable internet to 87.70% of residents. With speeds up to 2 Gbps and plans starting at $30 per month, Xfinity delivers both speed and value. This service suits activities like streaming, gaming, and remote work. Its broad coverage ensures reliable access for most of the city.

Verizon follows with 60.60% coverage, offering both 5G and DSL connections. Customers can access download speeds up to 50 Mbps, starting at $40 per month. Though slower than Xfinity, Verizon’s technology provides a stable connection for browsing and streaming.

Viasat Internet covers Harrisonburg entirely. The satellite internet service starts at $119.99 per month and offers speeds up to 150 Mbps. While more expensive and slower, Viasat serves as a reliable option where cable or fiber options aren’t available.

Best Internet Providers in Harrisonburg, VA

Xfinity and Shentel offer the best internet in Harrisonburg. Xfinity has a wide array of bundles that start at $55 per month in addition to its internet-only plans. Its fiber-optic internet plans offer speeds up to . Xfinity’s fiber plans are available in percent of Harrisonburg, and its cable plans reach 87.7 percent of town.

Shentel, meanwhile, limits itself to internet-only plans, but it makes up for the lack of bundles with speed. With advertised symmetrical speeds measuring in the gigabits, it’s one of the fastest providers in Harrisonburg. Those looking for simple and fast internet should look no further, provided you live within Shentel’s coverage area. It covers over half of Harrisonburg.

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
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Glo Fiber
87.71%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Harrisonburg, Virginia

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Provider Connection Types in Harrisonburg, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Harrisonburg, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
34.79%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
87.76%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
47.06%

Internet Providers in Harrisonburg, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, DSL
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Glo Fiber $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 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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