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Internet Providers in Rapidan, Virginia

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Home Internet in Rapidan, VA
  • Provider
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Xfinity
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • VIRGINIA BROADBAND LLC
    • FiberLync
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 7%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet, Fiber
    Availability: 31.6%
  • 3. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 13.7%
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 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: 25.6%
  • Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 25.6%
  • VIRGINIA BROADBAND LLC
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 90%
  • FiberLync
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 8.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Rapidan, VA

Viasat Internet ranks as the top provider in Rapidan, Virginia. Offering a satellite connection, Viasat covers 100% of the community, ensuring everyone has access. With a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, it supports various online activities like streaming and video conferencing. However, the starting price is $119.99 per month, which might be high for some, considering the speed offered despite extensive coverage.

Hughesnet, another key player in Rapidan, also uses satellite technology. Matching Viasat’s 100% coverage, Hughesnet ensures no resident is left out. It offers a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps at a starting price of $49.99 per month, making it a more budget-friendly option while still providing reliable service across the community.

Xfinity, on the other hand, uses a cable connection but covers only 13.70% of Rapidan. Despite limited coverage, Xfinity offers the highest maximum download speed at 1.2 Gbps and the lowest starting price of $30 per month. For those in Xfinity’s coverage area, it provides exceptional value for high-speed internet.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • VIRGINIA BROADBAND LLC
89.97%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • Verizon
  • 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
  • Xfinity
  • FiberLync
13.73%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Rapidan, Virginia

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Provider Connection Types in Rapidan, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Rapidan, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
15.73%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
9.62%

Internet Providers in Rapidan, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Verizon $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, Fiber
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 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
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
VIRGINIA BROADBAND LLC $79.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
FiberLync $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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