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Internet Providers in Princeton, West Virginia

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Home Internet in Princeton, WV
  • Provider
    • Optimum
    • Xfinity
    • EarthLink
    • Frontier
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • GigaBeam Networks
    • UScellular
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 39.7%
    Princeton speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
    (855) 643-5759
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  • 2. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 23.7%
    Princeton speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
    (844) 910-2674
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  • 3. EarthLink
    Download Speeds:
    500 Mbps - 2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 29.5%
    (855) 875-2942
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  • 4. Frontier
    Download Speeds:
    200 Mbps - 5 Gbps
    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, Fiber
    Availability: 44.6%
    Princeton speed tests confirm high speeds for Frontier
    (855) 915-4111
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  • 5. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 912-2812
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  • 6. 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: 50.8%
    (844) 918-3658
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  • 7. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 36.8%
    (877) 560-5156
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  • 8. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 902-3107
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  • 9. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 50.8%
    (855) 758-6392
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  • GigaBeam Networks
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 13.8%
    (540) 726-2317
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  • UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 68.4%
    (888) 944-9400
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  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
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Home Internet Summary in Princeton, WV

In Princeton, West Virginia, Optimum ranks as the top internet provider. Offering a cable connection with a maximum download speed of 940 Mbps, Optimum suits high-speed internet needs for streaming and gaming. Its plans start at $40 per month. However, Optimum's coverage in Princeton extends to only 39.70% of the city.

Frontier stands as the second-best internet service option. It provides both DSL and fiber connections, with maximum download speeds reaching up to 115 Mbps. Starting at $29.99 per month, Frontier offers the most budget-friendly plans among the leading providers. Frontier also covers the largest portion of Princeton, servicing 44.60% of the city.

EarthLink Fiber covers 29.50% of Princeton but delivers a maximum download speed of 5 Gbps. EarthLink's fiber connections offer robust service with plans starting at $59.95 per month.

Best Internet Providers in Princeton, WV

Frontier and Optimum are the best internet providers in Princeton. Frontier is the better option of the two, as it offers fiber-optic plans that are considered the gold standard of wired residential internet. Frontier is also widely available in 8.3 percent in the area, though this is for its DSL service. Its fiber network has limited coverage in comparison.

Optimum is another excellent internet option for households in Princeton. Its cable connection with download speeds up to 940 Mbps can support multiple devices at once. If your home doesn’t need lightning-fast speeds, you can also find more basic plans starting at $40 per month.

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
  • UScellular
 68.4%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • GigaBeam Networks
  • Starlink
 100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • EarthLink
  • Frontier
 44.59%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Princeton, West Virginia

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Provider Connection Types in Princeton, WV

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Princeton, WV
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
 100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
 37.54%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
 67.84%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
 1.52%

Internet Providers in Princeton, WV

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
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Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
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EarthLink Fiber $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
(855) 875-2942
Frontier $29.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps 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, Fiber
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Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
(877) 560-5156
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
(855) 758-6392
GigaBeam Networks $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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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