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Internet providers in 24641
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| Verizon | $39.99 | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 1.446% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| BVU Authority | - | - | Fiber-optic | 11% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| iGo Technology, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| WVVA.net Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 99% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?24641 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 24641 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 24641 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. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 11% of those living in the 24641 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 24641 area, and 99.69% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 24641, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 24641
The largest internet providers serving the 24641 ZIP code are Verizon, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 24641 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Richlands’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 24641 ZIP code.
Verizon DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 24641 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 $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Richlands, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richlands, $1.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 24641 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Richlands's providers, 70 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 24641 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 24641 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Richlands, $44.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richlands, $1.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 24641 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Richlands's providers, 70 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 24641 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 24641 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Richlands, $44.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Richlands, $1.80.
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 24641 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Richlands's providers, 70 Mbps.
Internet providers in 24641 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 24641?
BVU Authority is the fastest internet provider in the 24641 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 11% of households in 24641. The next fastest internet provider in the 24641 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 1.446% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 24641?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 24641 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Richlands, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 24641?
BVU Authority is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 24641 ZIP code, covering 11% of the city.
How do I get faster internet?
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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