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Internet Providers in Roanoke, Virginia

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  • Provider
    • Cox
    • Viasat
    • EarthLink
    • HughesNet
    • All Points Broadband
    • Shentel
    • UScellular
    • Starlink
    • Verizon
    • Seiontec Systems
    • Always ON
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Home Internet in Roanoke, VA

  • 1. Cox
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 86%
    Roanoke speed tests confirm high speeds for Cox
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 39.3%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. All Points Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 12.7%
  • 6. Shentel
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 71.2%
  • 7. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 71.7%
  • 8. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet, DSL
    Availability: 6.4%
  • Seiontec Systems
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 40.4%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 68.2%

Best Internet Providers in Roanoke, VA

The best internet providers in Roanoke are Cox and T-Mobile 5G Home Internet. With download speeds up to 1 Gbps and 86 percent availability in Roanoke, Cox is the best internet provider in the city. Cox’s most affordable cable internet plan is only $50 per month, and it offers multiple bundles that include TV, smart home, and phone services, starting at $111 per month.

Roanoke residents may also want to consider T-Mobile 5G Home Internet. This alternative to traditional internet service does not require any preexisting infrastructure to install. Customers can enjoy speeds between 33 and 182 Mbps for just $50 per month (with AutoPay).

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
  • All Points Broadband
  • UScellular
  • Always ON
71.74000000000001%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Cox
  • Shentel
  • Seiontec Systems
86.02%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Roanoke, VA

Provider Connection Types in Roanoke, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Roanoke, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
7.06%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.13%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
56.05%

List of Internet Providers in Roanoke, VA

Provider Type Top Speed
Cox Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
All Points Broadband Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Shentel Fiber 5 Gbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet, DSL 50 Mbps
Seiontec Systems Fixed Wireless, Fiber 5 Gbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Roanoke, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Cox $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
All Points Broadband $89/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Shentel $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 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
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, DSL
Seiontec Systems $95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Fiber
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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