| Provider | ||||
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| Frontier | $44.99 | Varies | DSL | 96% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 16% |
| Atlantic Broadband | - | - | Cable | 13% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Micrologic  | $44.95 | - | Wireless | 100% |
*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 - 96.24%
2 providers - 22.09%
3 providers - 6.22%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 17%, broadband coverage in Brookhaven is much lower than the rest of West Virginia - 97%, and much lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Brookhaven area will have access to cable, which covers 17% of Brookhaven residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 4.160% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Brookhaven, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Brookhaven area, and 22.09% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Brookhaven's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Brookhaven are Frontier, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Brookhaven.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Brookhaven residents, covering 96% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 16% of the area. Brookhaven’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Brookhaven residents.
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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 Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Brookhaven covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Brookhaven 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 Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Brookhaven, $50.98.
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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 Xfinity offers broadband to a limited number of households in Brookhaven covering 16% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Brookhaven 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 Brookhaven, $50.98.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brookhaven, $1.76.
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 Brookhaven. These download speeds are available to 16% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Brookhaven's providers, 79 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 Brookhaven covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Brookhaven 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Brookhaven, $50.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Brookhaven, $1.76.
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 Brookhaven. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Brookhaven's providers, 79 Mbps.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Brookhaven with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 16% of households in Brookhaven. The next fastest internet provider in Brookhaven is Viasat, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Brookhaven with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Brookhaven, $50.98.
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.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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