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Internet providers in 24202
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24202 internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 82% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 22% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 75% |
| BVU Authority | - | - | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Scott County Telephone Cooperative | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.909% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| iGo Technology, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?24202 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 24202 ZIP code 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 24202 ZIP will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 79% of those living in the 24202 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 24202 area, and 95.78% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 24202, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 24202
The largest internet providers serving the 24202 ZIP code are Xfinity, Spectrum, and CenturyLink bringing cable and DSL options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to most in the 24202 ZIP code, covering 82% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 22% of the area. Bristol’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 75% of residents in the 24202 ZIP code.
Xfinity cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 24202 ZIP code, covering 82% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 24202 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 Bristol, $45.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bristol, $1.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 24202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 82% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Bristol's providers, 77 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 24202 ZIP code, covering 22% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 24202 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bristol, $45.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bristol, $1.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 24202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 22% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Bristol's providers, 77 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 24202 ZIP code, covering 75% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bristol, $45.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bristol, $1.84.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 24202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Bristol's providers, 77 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 24202 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 24202 and the greater Bristol area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bristol at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Bristol at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 24202 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 24202 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 24202?
BVU Authority is the fastest internet provider in the 24202 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 24202. The next fastest internet provider in the 24202 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 82% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 24202?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 24202 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bristol, $45.99.
Is fiber internet available in 24202?
BVU Authority is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 24202 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city. Scott County Telephone Cooperative also offers fiber internet in 24202 and is available to 1.909% of households.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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