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Internet Providers in
Franklin, WV

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Home Internet in Franklin, WV
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Frontier
    • XNET WiFi
    • Shentel
    • Spruce Knob Seneca Rocks Telephone
    • Starlink
    • Hughesnet
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    87 Mbps - 415 Mbps
    Rely, All-In, and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast 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. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 23.9%
  • 3. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    10 Mbps - 115 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Real-world speeds are impacted by multiple factors and average speeds may be lower than advertised speeds.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 69.7%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 34.5%
  • 5. Shentel
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 39.4%
  • 6. Spruce Knob Seneca Rocks Telephone
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 45.5%
  • 7. Starlink
    Speeds Up To
    350 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Franklin, WV

Frontier ranks as the top internet service provider in Franklin, West Virginia, even with its DSL connection covering only 42.4%. Offering a maximum download speed of 115 Mbps and starting at $64.99 per month, Frontier strikes a balance between speed and price. With 26% DSL coverage in Franklin, Frontier likely holds a significant market share in this segment. Users who value consistent speeds and moderate pricing might find Frontier a suitable option. Viasat Internet and Hughesnet provide satellite internet with 100% coverage in Franklin, ensuring no resident lacks access. Viasat, with a higher maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, charges the highest starting price at $119.99 per month. Conversely, Hughesnet offers speeds up to 100 Mbps with a starting price of $49.99 per month, making it the most budget-friendly among the three providers. These satellite connections are crucial for areas underserved by other types, such as fiber or DSL.

Frontier ranks as the top internet service provider in Franklin, West Virginia, even with its DSL connection covering only 42.4%. Offering a maximum download speed of 115 Mbps and starting at $64.99 per month, Frontier strikes a balance between speed and price. With 26% DSL coverage in Franklin, Frontier likely holds a significant market share in this segment. Users who value consistent speeds and moderate pricing might find Frontier a suitable option.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet provide satellite internet with 100% coverage in Franklin, ensuring no resident lacks access. Viasat, with a higher maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, charges the highest starting price at $119.99 per month. Conversely, Hughesnet offers speeds up to 100 Mbps with a starting price of $49.99 per month, making it the most budget-friendly among the three providers. These satellite connections are crucial for areas underserved by other types, such as fiber or DSL.

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
  • Frontier
  • Spruce Knob Seneca Rocks Telephone
  • Starlink
  • Hughesnet
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • XNET WiFi
  • Shentel
39.42%

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Provider Connection Types in Franklin, WV

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Franklin, WV
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
26.19%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
41%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
45.14%

Internet Providers in Franklin, WV

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Real-world speeds are impacted by multiple factors and average speeds may be lower than advertised speeds. DSL
XNET WiFi $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Shentel $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Spruce Knob Seneca Rocks Telephone $89.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $80/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 350 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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