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Internet Providers in Ashland, Virginia

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Home Internet in Ashland, VA

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 80.5%
    Ashland speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 16.9%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet, DSL
    Availability: 12.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 16.9%

Best Internet Providers in Ashland, VA

Xfinity dominates Ashland, Virginia, with cable connections covering 80.50% of the town. It offers the fastest internet speeds, reaching up to 1.2 Gbps. With plans starting at $30 per month, Xfinity combines speed, coverage, and affordability, ideal for streaming, gaming, and working from home.

Viasat Internet and EarthLink 5G Home Internet offer notable alternatives. Viasat, a satellite service, provides 100% coverage in Ashland. However, it starts at $199.99 per month and caps speeds at 150 Mbps, making it a key option where other services are unavailable. Meanwhile, EarthLink's 5G internet covers only 16.90% of Ashland but costs $39.95 per month and offers speeds up to 100 Mbps. For those within its limited coverage area, EarthLink presents a cost-effective choice.

In Ashland, 84% of the area benefits from fiber access, supplemented by complete satellite availability. Choosing the right provider depends on individual requirements for speed, budget, and coverage.

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
  • Viasat
  • Always ON
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
80.53%

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Provider Connection Types in Ashland, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ashland, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
13.29%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
83.96000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.01%

List of Internet Providers in Ashland, VA

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable, Fiber 1.2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet, DSL 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ashland, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 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 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, DSL
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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