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Internet providers in Bensley, VA

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Bensley, VA internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic83%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL70%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable94%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Bensley internet service at a glance

At 94%, broadband coverage in Bensley is comparable to the rest of Virginia - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Bensley area will have access to cable, which covers 94% of Bensley residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 83% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 68% of those living in Bensley.

There are four internet providers serving the Bensley area, and 92.41% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bensley's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Bensley

The largest internet providers in Bensley are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Bensley.

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to most Bensley residents, covering 83% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 70% of the area. Bensley’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 94% of Bensley residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

83%

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Bensley covering 83% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Bensley than other internet types.

Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bensley, $53.74.

Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bensley, $0.31.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in Bensley. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bensley's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Verizon DSL internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

70%

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Bensley covering 70% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Bensley to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.

Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bensley, $53.74.

Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bensley, $0.31.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Bensley. These download speeds are available to 70% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bensley's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

94%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Bensley covering 94% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bensley residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Bensley, $53.74.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bensley, $0.31.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Bensley. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bensley's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Bensley, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Bensley, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Bensley and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bensley at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bensley at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Bensley residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Bensley with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 94% of households in Bensley. The next fastest internet provider in Bensley is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 83% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Bensley with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bensley, $53.74.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bensley, covering 83% of the city.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.

Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.

Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.