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Montrose, VA internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic90%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL82%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable99%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%

*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.

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Montrose internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    3000 Mbps

    Provider: Xfinity

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    7993

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 99.97%

    2 providers - 98.97%

    3 providers - 0%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 94%

    DSL - 81%

    Fiber - 90%

    Source: FCC

At 100%, broadband coverage in Montrose 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 Montrose area will have access to cable, which covers 94% of Montrose residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 90% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 81% of those living in Montrose.

There are four internet providers serving the Montrose area, and 98.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Montrose's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

Compare Montrose internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Montrose – Mbps

    VA – 170 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Montrose – Mbps

    VA – 95 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Montrose.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Montrose

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

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Montrose residents, covering 90% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 82% of the area. Montrose’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of Montrose residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

90%

*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.

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Montrose covering 90% 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 Montrose 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 Montrose, $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 Montrose, $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 Montrose. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Montrose'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

82%

*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 Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Montrose covering 82% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Montrose 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 Montrose, $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 Montrose, $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 Montrose. These download speeds are available to 82% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Montrose'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

99%

*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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Montrose covering 99% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Montrose 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 Montrose, $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 Montrose, $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 Montrose. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Montrose's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

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

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Montrose and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Montrose at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Montrose at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Montrose 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 Montrose with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Montrose. The next fastest internet provider in Montrose is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 90% of the area.

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

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Montrose, covering 90% 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.

Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.

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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