Internet Providers in West Greenwich, Rhode Island

Residential Internet Statistics for West Greenwich, RI
Internet Service Providers: 3
Plans Start From: $29.99
Top Download Speed: 1 Gbps
Fastest Connection Type: Fiber
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Top Internet Providers in West Greenwich, Rhode Island:

Showing 1 to 5 Providers

  • 1. Cox
    99.1% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *1 Gbps
    • Cable
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Cable
    View Plans (855) 913-4284
    99.1% Available
  • 2. Verizon
    85.1% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *940 Mbps
    • Fiber
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Fiber
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    85.1% Available
  • 3. Viasat
    100% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *100 Mbps
    • Satellite
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Satellite
    View Plans (844) 912-2812
    100% Available
  • 4. HughesNet
    100% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *25 Mbps
    • Satellite
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Satellite
    View Plans (844) 902-3107
    100% Available
  • 5. 5. T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
    17.2% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *182 Mbps
    • 5G Internet
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • 5G Internet
    View Plans (844) 918-3658
    17.2% Available
  • 1. Verizon High Speed Internet
    48.1% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *15 Mbps
    • DSL
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • DSL
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    48.1% Available
  • 2. Cox Business
    44.5% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *1 Gbps
    • Cable
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Cable
    View Plans (855) 944-3886
    44.5% Available
  • 3. Windstream
    2.8% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *1 Gbps
    • Fiber
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Fiber
    View Plans (855) 928-4462
    2.8% Available
  • 4. Windstream
    2.2% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *100 Mbps
    • DSL
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • DSL
    View Plans (855) 928-4462
    2.2% Available
  • 5. 5. OSHEAN
    100% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *1 Gbps
    • Fiber
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Fiber
    View Plans (401) 398-7500
    100% Available
  • 6. 6. Crown Castle
    11.4% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *N/A
    • Fiber
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Fiber
    View Plans (877) 653-0044
    11.4% Available
  • 7. 7. Verizon Business
    3% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *N/A
    • Copper
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Copper
    View Plans (888) 573-0683
    3% Available
  • 8. 8. CenturyLink Business
    3% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *N/A
    • Copper
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Copper
    View Plans (844) 908-2560
    3% Available
  • 10. Towerstream
    1% Available
    Download Speeds up to:
    *N/A
    • Fixed Wireless
    *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    • Fixed Wireless
    View Plans (866) 848-5848
    1% Available
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Internet Access in West Greenwich, Rhode Island

FCC data is the backbone of West Greenwich-area broadband availability information described below. We have analyzed 1,812 rows of FCC data catalogues on Internet access within West Greenwich. Our download speed averages analysis is based on browser-based speed test data. Keep in mind speed test datasets are a rough indicator of broadband performance. These averages are not meant to promise the actual performance available at residences around West Greenwich neighborhoods.

According speed test data, the average download speed within West Greenwich across all broadband Internet providers is 413.47 Mbps, which is 53.58 percent above the 191.95 Mbps average in the state overall.

2-3 Internet choices for each block isn't a particularly strong level of choice compared to other areas, but it's enough to reduce pricing in West Greenwich blocks where providers overlap. Internet choice can vary depending on neighborhood.

Cox Communications as well as Verizon also offer Internet service in West Greenwich, with significant shared territory in some blocks.

Viasat Internet is the most widespread Internet option on the whole, registered with coverage in practically one hundred percent of the area. HughesNet, in contrast, is available for close to one hundred percent of the population. The top speed advertised for Viasat reaches 100 Mbps, while HughesNet offers up to 25 Mbps. In general, anything above 10 megabits per second will be sufficient for streaming standard definition videos to devices on WiFi, but is likely to become problematic when multiple people try to access high-bandwidth applications such as video chat and multiplayer gaming. Explore the availability map below to compare broadband options on a granular level.

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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In West Greenwich, Rhode Island

Provider Speed Type Time To Download 1 GB Availability
Cox Communications 1,000 Mbps Cable 8s 99.1%
Viasat Internet 100 Mbps Satellite 1m 21s 100.0%
HughesNet 25 Mbps Satellite 5m 27s 100.0%
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet 182 Mbps 5G Internet 45s 17.2%

Internet Providers in Nearby Cities

3.2% of consumers in West Greenwich

100 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.

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This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.

West Greenwich is the 34th most connected city in Rhode Island ahead of Greene and Exeter, but behind East Greenwich, Coventry, and Wyoming.

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The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.

Approximately 2,000 people in Kent County don't have access to any wired internet.

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This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.

Fiber Availability: 85% of people living in West Greenwich have residential fiber service available to them.

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Fiber coverage data is sourced from FCC Form 477 filings and cross-validated through BroadbandNow with private datasets and direct provider reporting.

Approximately 97% of West Greenwich residents are serviced by multiple wired providers.

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This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.

In Kent County, approximately 2,000 people do not have access to 25 Mbps wired broadband.

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25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.

Map of ISPs in West Greenwich

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Compare West Greenwich to the 5 largest cities in the US

City Average Download Speed Number of Providers Average Cost per Mbps
West Greenwich 413.5 Mbps 7 $0.54 ( + $0.00 )
New York 581.7 Mbps ( +168.2 Mbps ) 21 ( +14 ) $0.33 ( $0.00 )
Los Angeles 172.8 Mbps ( -240.7 Mbps ) 18 ( +11 ) $0.24 ( $0.00 )
Chicago 199.7 Mbps ( -213.8 Mbps ) 17 ( +10 ) $0.24 ( $0.00 )
Houston 202.2 Mbps ( -211.3 Mbps ) 24 ( +17 ) $0.24 ( $0.00 )
Philadelphia 196.5 Mbps ( -217 Mbps ) 10 ( +3 ) $0.37 ( $0.00 )
Last Updated 05/17/2022