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Internet Providers in
Stafford, VA

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Home Internet in Stafford, VA
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Verizon
    • Xfinity
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Starlink
    • Select All
  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.2%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 84.4%
    Stafford speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 91.7%
    Stafford speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. 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: 36.2%
  • 6. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 84.3%
  • 7. 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: 18.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Stafford, VA

Xfinity dominates Stafford, Virginia, with 91.70% coverage via cable internet. With maximum download speeds of up to 2 Gbps and starting prices at $30 per month, Xfinity provides fast and economical internet for streaming, gaming, and more.

EarthLink Fiber and Verizon also offer compelling options. EarthLink covers 84.30% of Stafford with fiber connections, delivering speeds up to 940 Mbps starting at $54.95 per month. Verizon, matching EarthLink's coverage and maximum speed, offers services starting at $40 per month. These options benefit from Stafford's 93% fiber availability, providing most residents with reliable, high-speed internet.

The community also has other internet options. Cable coverage stands at 45%, while DSL is available to 6% of residents. This emphasis on fiber ensures most users have access to high-speed connections.

Best Internet Providers in Stafford, VA

The best internet providers in Stafford are Xfinity and Verizon Fios. Xfinity is the best overall choice because it delivers download speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”Xfinity Cable”] through its cable network. It also offers vast internet coverage throughout the city and costs as little as [ISP_PromRateLowestInternet provider=”Xfinity Cable”] per month for its most basic internet plan.

Stafford residents in select areas who are in need of an alternative fiber option can opt for Verizon Fios instead. It provides download speeds up to [ISP_FastestDownloadSpeed provider=”Verizon Fios”]. Residents who sign up for Verizon Fios can expect to spend between [ISP_PromRateLowestInternet provider=”Verizon Fios”] and [ISP_PromRateHighestInternet provider=”Verizon Fios”] per month.

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
  • AT&T
  • Verizon
  • 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
91.73%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Stafford, Virginia

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Provider Connection Types in Stafford, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Stafford, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
5.8500000000000005%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
92.57%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
44.95%

Internet Providers in Stafford, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
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 Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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
Starlink $80/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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