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Internet Providers in Montpelier, Virginia

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Home Internet in Montpelier, VA

  • 1. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 99.1%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Firefly Fiber Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 6.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.8%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 8%

Best Internet Providers in Montpelier, VA

Viasat Internet takes the top rank for providing universal coverage in Montpelier, Virginia. Its satellite-based connection reaches every corner of the community, independent of underground infrastructures. With maximum download speeds of 30 Mbps, it supports everyday internet activities like streaming, browsing, and social media. Plus, its pricing is competitive at a starting cost of $49.99 per month.

Matching Viasat in coverage and price is Hughesnet. This satellite provider offers similar service with a slightly slower maximum speed of 25 Mbps and a monthly rate of $49.99.

If you're looking for higher speeds, Starlink delivers. It offers a range of maximum speeds from 50 to 220 Mbps and 100% coverage in Montpelier. However, it does come with a steeper price tag, with plans starting at $90 per month.

These three providers are key players in Montpelier's telecommunications scene. They provide invaluable service in an area where only 33% has DSL access, 1% has fiber, and just 9% can connect via a fixed wireless option.

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
8.04%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Brightspeed
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Firefly Fiber Broadband
6.4799999999999995%

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Provider Connection Types in Montpelier, VA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Montpelier, VA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
33.06%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.62%

List of Internet Providers in Montpelier, VA

Provider Type Top Speed
Brightspeed DSL, Fiber 940 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Firefly Fiber Broadband Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Montpelier, VA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Brightspeed $49/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
Firefly Fiber Broadband $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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