Best Internet Providers in Catawba, VA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Catawba, VA
Catawba has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Catawba.
Ranks compare Catawba with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Catawba, VA at a Glance
Catawba Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Bee Online Advantage
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Catawba ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Catawba, VA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Catawba based on Virginia customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Catawba, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 89.54% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Catawba?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
How Catawba Compares to Places Its Size
Catawba's report card score is in the bottom 35% and its connectivity index is in the top 23%.
| Measure | Catawba | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Roanoke County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 70.8% | bottom 49% | 78.9% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 990 Mbps | bottom 42% | 6,271 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.1 | bottom 32% | 5.9 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | top 15% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | top 31% | 15% | 18% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | bottom 46% | 94% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 90% | top 29% | 90% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 64% | top 37% | 78% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 57% | bottom 15% | 81% | 83% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $68,877 | bottom 48% | $85,955 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 7% | bottom 15% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 70.8% of homes in Catawba, against 78.9% across Roanoke County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Catawba are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $68,877 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Catawba
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Catawba?
Bee Online Advantage Fiber in Catawba, VA
Availability:
70.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Bee Online Advantage offers Fiber service to 70.8% of Catawba homes. Across the city, Bee Online Advantage Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Catawba?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Catawba, VA
Availability:
89.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
61 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.5% of Catawba homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 61 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 11 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Catawba, VA
Availability:
53.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
276 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.4% of Catawba homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 276 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Catawba?
XFINITY Cable in Catawba, VA
Availability:
56.9%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 56.9% of Catawba homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Catawba?
TDS DSL in Catawba, VA
Availability:
22.7%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
31 Mbps
TDS offers DSL service to 22.7% of Catawba homes. Across the city, TDS DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 31 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 5.8 Mbps throughout the city.
River Street DSL in Catawba, VA
Availability:
18.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
River Street Networks offers DSL service to 18.0% of Catawba homes. Across the city, River Street DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Catawba by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Catawba has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Catawba
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Catawba
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24070 | 1,407 | 67.4% | 856 Mbps | 2.7 | D+ | 58/100 |
How Catawba Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Catawba that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Salem has the most homes with fiber (72.2%) and New Castle the fewest (1.5%); Catawba has 70.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba (this page) | 784 | 70.8% | 990 Mbps | 3.1 | C- | 55/100 |
| Salem | 37,548 | 72.2% | 6,304 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 60/100 |
| New Castle | 2,467 | 1.5% | 252 Mbps | 5 | D | 65/100 |
| McDonalds Mill | 1,690 | 61.3% | 1,020 Mbps | 4.4 | C | 57/100 |
| Mason Cove | 647 | 96.0% | 1,868 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 41/100 |
| Lafayette | 587 | 60.6% | 1,354 Mbps | 5.3 | C | 48/100 |
| Glenvar | 401 | 0.0% | 1,356 Mbps | 5.5 | C- | 58/100 |
| Simmonsville | 280 | 0.0% | 111 Mbps | 2.9 | F | 79/100 |
| Maggie | 246 | 28.9% | 335 Mbps | 2.7 | D | 68/100 |
| Sinking Creek | 216 | 0.0% | 56 Mbps | 2.7 | F | 80/100 |
| Craig Springs | 109 | 0.0% | 58 Mbps | 2.4 | F | 74/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Catawba?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from XFINITY from Comcast.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Catawba
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 |
|---|---|
| Bee Online Advantage | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| TDS | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| River Street Networks | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Catawba Internet Providers
Based on 178 reviews from Virginia internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Catawba residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.90 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Virginia, with 3.72 out of 5 stars and 53.4% coverage in Catawba.
At a national level, based on 3578 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Catawba Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Catawba, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Catawba Overall | Virginia Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) |  (2) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (0) | (39) | View Plans | ||
| Bee Online Advantage | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Catawba
Based on data reported by Catawba ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 1,200 Mbps in Catawba. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,200 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Catawba Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (0) | (39) | View Plans | ||
| Bee Online Advantage | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Catawba?
Of the providers in Catawba, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Catawba where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Virginia or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 3.90 out of 5 for price, which is similar to the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.38 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Catawba, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Catawba
| ISP / Tech Type | Catawba Affordability | Virginia Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (0) | (39) | View Plans | ||
| Bee Online Advantage | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
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October 20, 2026 Fast
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Brightspeed
August 24, 2026 Streaming tv is great and security cameras are great but having issues with gaming (Lots of lag)
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Catawba?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Catawba is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Catawba is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Catawba, available to 89.5% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.