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24502 internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL100%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable83%
Shentel $65.00 50 - 1,000 MbpsCable37%
Lumos Networks $39.99 200 - 2,000 MbpsDSL12%
Lumos Networks $39.99 200 - 2,000 MbpsFiber-optic7.730%
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24502 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 24502 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 24502 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 28% of those living in the 24502 ZIP code.

There are 10 internet providers serving the 24502 area, and 99.59% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 10 internet providers in 24502, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 10,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 24502

The largest internet providers serving the 24502 ZIP code are Verizon, Xfinity, and Shentel bringing DSL and cable options to the area.

DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 24502 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 83% of the area. Lynchburg’s third most-available internet provider, Shentel, offers cable to around 37% of residents in the 24502 ZIP code.

Verizon DSL internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

100%

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 24502 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon 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 Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Lynchburg, $51.41.

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 Lynchburg, $0.37.

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 24502 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lynchburg's providers, 77 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

83%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 24502 ZIP code, covering 83% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 24502 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 Lynchburg, $51.41.

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 Lynchburg, $0.37.

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 24502 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lynchburg's providers, 77 Mbps.

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Shentel cable internet

Provider
Shentel
Starting price*
$65/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

37%

Cable from Shentel offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 24502 ZIP code, covering 37% of the area.

Shentel’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 24502 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Shentel start at $65/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Lynchburg, $51.41.

Shentel customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.30 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Lynchburg, $0.37.

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 24502 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 37% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lynchburg's providers, 77 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 24502 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 24502 and the greater Lynchburg area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Lynchburg at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Lynchburg at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 24502 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet providers in 24502 frequently asked questions

Telephone Operating Company of Vermont is the fastest internet provider in the 24502 ZIP code with download speeds up to 10,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.240% of households in 24502. The next fastest internet provider in the 24502 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 83% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 24502 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lynchburg, $51.41.

Lumos Networks is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 24502 ZIP code, covering 7.730% of the city.

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.

Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.

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.