*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 - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.64%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 23503 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 23503 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Norfolk, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the 23503 area, and 99.64% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 23503, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 23503 ZIP code are Verizon, Cox, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 23503 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Cox, which covers 100% of the area. Norfolk’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 23503 ZIP code.
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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 all households in the 23503 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Norfolk, $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 Norfolk, $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 23503 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Norfolk's providers, 323 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 the 23503 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 23503 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 Norfolk, $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 Norfolk, $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 23503 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Norfolk's providers, 323 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 23503 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 23503 ZIP 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in Norfolk, $58.74.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Norfolk, $0.32.
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 23503 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Norfolk's providers, 323 Mbps.
Cox is the fastest internet provider in the 23503 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 23503. The next fastest internet provider in the 23503 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Cox offers the cheapest internet in the 23503 ZIP with service starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Norfolk, $58.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 23503 ZIP code, covering 0.250% of the city.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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