*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.98%
3 providers - 16.67%
4+ providers - 4.85%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Groveton 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 Groveton area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Groveton residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 80% of those living in Groveton.
There are five internet providers serving the Groveton area, and 99.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Groveton's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Groveton are Verizon and Cox bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Groveton.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Groveton residents, covering 92% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 84% of the area. Groveton’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers cable to around 100% of Groveton 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Groveton covering 92% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Groveton 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 Groveton, $52.99.
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 Groveton, $0.34.
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 Groveton. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Groveton's providers, 298 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Groveton covering 84% 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 Groveton 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 Groveton, $52.99.
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 Groveton, $0.34.
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 Groveton. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Groveton's providers, 298 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to all households in Groveton covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Groveton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Groveton, $52.99.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Groveton, $0.34.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Groveton. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Groveton's providers, 298 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Groveton, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Groveton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Groveton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Groveton at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Groveton at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Groveton residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Groveton with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 8.484% of households in Groveton. The next fastest internet provider in Groveton is Cox, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Groveton with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Groveton, $52.99.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Groveton, covering 84% of the city.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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