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Internet Providers in Rio, West Virginia

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Home Internet in Rio, WV

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.7%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 34.2%
  • 5. HardyNet
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 77.8%
  • UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.3%
  • 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: 16.1%

Best Internet Providers in Rio, WV

Frontier offers Rio, West Virginia, residents DSL internet with a maximum download speed of 115 Mbps, starting at $64.99 per month. With 34.2% coverage in Rio, Frontier combines decent speed with moderate pricing for those in its service area.

For alternatives, consider Viasat Internet. Viasat’s satellite service provides a top download speed of 150 Mbps and covers 100% of Rio, though it starts at $119.99 per month. Hughesnet also offers satellite internet with 100% coverage, delivering speeds up to 100 Mbps for $49.99 per month.

Rio’s internet availability includes 33% DSL, 51% cable, and 100% satellite. This extensive satellite coverage from Viasat and Hughesnet ensures all residents have access, albeit with different performance and costs.

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
  • Always ON
16.08%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • HardyNet
  • Starlink
100%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Rio, WV

Provider Connection Types in Rio, WV

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Rio, WV
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
33.17%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
50.5%

List of Internet Providers in Rio, WV

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
HardyNet DSL, Fiber 300 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Rio, WV

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 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
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
HardyNet $43.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 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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