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| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 93% |
| Shentel | $65.00 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Kinex Telecom  | - | - | DSL | 61% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Kinex Telecom | - | - | Wireless | 1.175% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.93%
2 providers - 99.41%
3 providers - 60.82%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Farmville 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 Farmville area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Farmville residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 46% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 23% of those living in Farmville.
There are five internet providers serving the Farmville area, and 99.41% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Farmville's five internet providers, prices start at $50 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Viasat | 5 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
| Kinex Telecom | 52 Mbps | 45 Mbps | DSL |
| Shentel | 38 Mbps | 13 Mbps | Cable |
| CenturyLink | 10 Mbps | 4 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Farmville.
The largest internet providers in Farmville are CenturyLink, Shentel, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Farmville.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all Farmville residents, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Shentel, which covers 100% of the area. Farmville’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Farmville residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Farmville covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Farmville 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 $50/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Farmville, $62.50.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmville, $2.60.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Farmville. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmville's providers, 60 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Shentel offers broadband to all households in Farmville covering 100% of the area.
Shentel’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Farmville residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Shentel start at $65/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Farmville, $62.50.
Shentel customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.30 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmville, $2.60.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Shentel offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Farmville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Farmville's providers, 60 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Farmville covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Farmville where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Farmville, $62.50.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Farmville, $2.60.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Farmville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Farmville's providers, 60 Mbps.
Shentel is the fastest internet provider in Farmville with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Farmville. The next fastest internet provider in Farmville is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 93% of the area.
CenturyLink offers the cheapest internet in Farmville with plans starting at $50/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Farmville, $62.50.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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