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Internet Providers in Wakefield, Virginia

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Home Internet in Wakefield, VA
  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Hughesnet
    • Verizon
    • XNET WiFi
    • Rural Broadband - PGEC
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 51.8%
  • 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: 60.4%
  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 45.8%
  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 13.1%
  • 7. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 60.4%
  • Rural Broadband - PGEC
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 22%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Wakefield, VA

In Wakefield, Virginia, Spectrum ranks among the top internet providers. Offering cable and fiber connections with speeds up to 1 Gbps, Spectrum covers 51.8% of the community. At $49.99 per month, it delivers high-speed access at a relatively affordable rate, making it ideal for gamers and those who stream in HD, despite not reaching the entire area.

Viasat Internet and EarthLink 5G Home Internet also serve Wakefield residents well. Viasat boasts 100% coverage via satellite, providing a strong option for rural or less-connected areas. However, it maxes out at 150 Mbps and starts at $119.99 per month. EarthLink's 5G connection covers 45.8% of the area with speeds up to 100 Mbps, starting at $39.95 per month. While more affordable, EarthLink’s coverage is more limited. Each provider caters to different needs and budgets, enhancing internet availability in Wakefield.

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
  • Verizon
13.139999999999999%
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
  • Spectrum
  • Rural Broadband - PGEC
51.839999999999996%

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Provider Connection Types in Wakefield, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wakefield, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
17.49%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
52.71%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
16.46%

Internet Providers in Wakefield, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Rural Broadband - PGEC $49/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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