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Internet Providers in Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Home Internet in Fredericksburg, VA

  • 1. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 80.1%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 80%
    Fredericksburg speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 53.2%
    Fredericksburg speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 4. Cox
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 41.2%
    Fredericksburg speed tests confirm high speeds for Cox
  • 5. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. KGI Communications
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 11.6%
  • 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: 23.5%

Home Internet Summary in Fredericksburg, VA

EarthLink Fiber ranks as the top internet provider for Fredericksburg, Virginia residents. EarthLink offers a fiber connection with speeds up to 940 Mbps, covering 80.1% of the city. Plans start at $54.95 per month, providing high-speed service with extensive reach.

Verizon also presents a strong option. It offers fiber and 5G internet connections, with speeds matching EarthLink at 940 Mbps. Plans begin at $49.99 per month, slightly more affordable, covering around 80% of Fredericksburg.

Xfinity delivers the highest speeds of up to 2 Gbps through its cable connection but covers only 53.2% of the area. Its plans start at $30 per month, offering a cost-effective alternative.

Fiber and cable dominate Fredericksburg with 93% and 74% coverage, respectively. Satellite is available citywide but can't match the speed and reliability of fiber and cable. Thus, EarthLink, Verizon, and Xfinity stand out as the primary choices for residents.

Best Internet Providers in Fredericksburg, VA

The best internet providers in Fredericksburg are Verizon Fios and Xfinity. Of the two, Verizon Fios provides the best internet in Fredericksburg because its fiber-optic network covers 80 percent of the city. Verizon Fios subscribers can find numerous bundling options and download speeds reaching 940 Mbps.

While it doesn’t have the same coverage as Verizon Fios, Xfinity is a notable provider in Fredericksburg because its download speeds can reach up to 1.2 Gbps. However, it’s only available in 53.2 percent of the city.

An honorable mention goes to Cox even though it’s only available to 41.2 percent of the city. Its speeds go up to 1 Gbps, and plans start as low as $50 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
  • Always ON
23.48%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • Verizon
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Cox
53.18000000000001%

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Provider Connection Types in Fredericksburg, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Fredericksburg, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
2%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
93.10000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
73.52%

List of Internet Providers in Fredericksburg, VA

Provider Type Top Speed
EarthLink Fiber 940 Mbps
Verizon Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet 940 Mbps
Xfinity Cable, Fiber 2 Gbps
Cox Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
KGI Communications Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Fredericksburg, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
EarthLink Fiber $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Cox $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
KGI Communications $108/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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