Shop the best Oak Hill internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from DSL, cable and fiber-optic providers in your area.
Shop local providers*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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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.46%
2 providers - 90.98%
3 providers - 0.74%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Oak Hill is comparable to the rest of West Virginia - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Oak Hill area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Oak Hill residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Oak Hill, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Oak Hill area, and 90.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Oak Hill's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Frontier | 25 Mbps | 2 Mbps | DSL |
| Optimum | 165 Mbps | 20 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Oak Hill.
The largest internet providers in Oak Hill are Frontier, Optimum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Oak Hill.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Oak Hill residents, covering 94% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Optimum, which covers 96% of the area. Oak Hill’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Oak Hill 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Oak Hill covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Oak Hill 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 $54.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Oak Hill, $57.49.
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to nearly all households in Oak Hill covering 96% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Oak Hill residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Oak Hill, $57.49.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oak Hill, $0.51.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 7 Mbps in Oak Hill. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Oak Hill's providers, 62 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Oak Hill covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill, $57.49.
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 Oak Hill, $0.51.
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 Oak Hill. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Oak Hill's providers, 62 Mbps.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Oak Hill with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Oak Hill. The next fastest internet provider in Oak Hill is Viasat, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Oak Hill with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Oak Hill, $57.49.
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.
If you suspect your slow speeds are the result of your internet provider throttling your connection, the easiest way to determine if you’re being throttled is to perform two speed tests. Run the first test on your regular network, then run the second one on a VPN. If the two speeds are drastically different (and the VPN test was higher), your internet provider may be throttling your speeds.
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.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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