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Internet providers in Newington Forest, VA

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Newington Forest, VA internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic100%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL68%
Cox $49.99 100 - 1,000 MbpsCable98%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Newington Forest internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Newington Forest 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 Newington Forest area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Newington Forest residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 68% of those living in Newington Forest.

There are four internet providers serving the Newington Forest area, and 97.53% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Newington Forest's four internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Newington Forest

The largest internet providers in Newington Forest are Verizon and Cox bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Newington Forest.

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Newington Forest residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 68% of the area. Newington Forest’s third most-available internet provider, Cox, offers cable to around 98% of Newington Forest residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Newington Forest covering 100% 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 Newington Forest than other internet types.

Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Newington Forest, $58.74.

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 Newington Forest, $0.32.

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 Newington Forest. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newington Forest's providers, 323 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

68%

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Newington Forest covering 68% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Newington Forest 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Newington Forest, $58.74.

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 Newington Forest, $0.32.

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 Newington Forest. These download speeds are available to 68% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newington Forest's providers, 323 Mbps.

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Cox cable internet

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

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

30 Mbps

Average availability

98%

Cable from Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in Newington Forest covering 98% of the area.

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

Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Newington Forest, $58.74.

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 Newington Forest, $0.32.

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 Newington Forest. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newington Forest's providers, 323 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

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

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

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Cox is the fastest internet provider in Newington Forest with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Newington Forest. The next fastest internet provider in Newington Forest is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Cox offers the cheapest internet in Newington Forest with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Newington Forest, $58.74.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Newington Forest, covering 100% of the city.

Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.

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.

There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.