Best Internet Providers in Critz, VA
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Critz, VA
Critz has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. DSL and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Critz.
Ranks compare Critz with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Critz, VA at a Glance
Critz Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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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 Critz ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Critz, VA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Critz based on 107 Virginia customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Critz?
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 Critz Compares to Places Its Size
Critz's report card score is in the bottom 9% and its connectivity index is in the top 46%.
| Measure | Critz | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Patrick County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 0.0% | bottom 22% | 23.0% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 62 Mbps | bottom 4% | 702 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.6 | bottom 41% | 3.6 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | bottom 24% | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | bottom 48% | 13% | 18% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 93% | top 47% | 87% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 92% | top 20% | 83% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 66% | top 33% | 53% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 62% | bottom 23% | 65% | 83% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $58,605 | bottom 28% | $60,709 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 20% | top 5% | 11% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Critz, against 23.0% across Patrick County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Critz are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $58,605 (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 Critz
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Critz?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Critz, VA.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Critz?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.1% of Critz homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 65.8% of Critz homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 45.5% of Critz homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 29 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 3.8 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 45.5% of Critz homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 29 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 3.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Critz?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Critz, VA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Critz?
Brightspeed DSL in Critz, VA
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 97.1% of Critz homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 60 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 5.9 Mbps throughout the city. Brightspeed DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Critz from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Critz by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Critz has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Critz
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Critz
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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| 24082 | 539 | 0.0% | 104 Mbps | 4 | D- | 46/100 |
How Critz Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Critz that have their own pages are all within 10 miles, 1 of them in North Carolina. Among them, Sandy Ridge, NC has the most homes with fiber (46.6%) and Sanville the fewest (0.0%); Critz has 0.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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| Critz (this page) | 550 | 0.0% | 62 Mbps | 3.6 | D- | 42/100 |
| Stuart | 5,318 | 5.5% | 871 Mbps | 4 | D | 33/100 |
| Patrick Springs | 3,273 | 0.6% | 854 Mbps | 4.1 | D | 29/100 |
| Fieldale | 2,682 | 3.0% | 1,219 Mbps | 5.6 | C- | 18/100 |
| Spencer | 1,785 | 1.1% | 898 Mbps | 4.4 | D | 21/100 |
| Sandy Ridge, NC | 1,768 | 46.6% | 908 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 29/100 |
| Sanville | 1,234 | 0.0% | 1,144 Mbps | 3.5 | D | 21/100 |
| Preston | 581 | 0.0% | 1,178 Mbps | 3.7 | D | 25/100 |
| Nettleridge | 471 | 0.0% | 173 Mbps | 5 | D | 16/100 |
| Horse Pasture | 449 | 0.0% | 1,200 Mbps | 6.4 | C- | 30/100 |
| Stella | 440 | 0.0% | 616 Mbps | 3.4 | D- | 36/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Critz?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by AT&T. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Brightspeed should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Critz
| Brightspeed | 100 |
|---|---|
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
| Verizon | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Critz Internet Providers
Based on 107 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Critz residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.33 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Virginia, with 3.90 out of 5 stars and 97.1% coverage in Critz.
At a national level, based on 2300 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 Critz Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Critz, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Critz Overall | Virginia Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (6) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (6) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Critz
Based on data reported by Critz ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Brightspeed. The company offers speeds up to 100 Mbps in Critz. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 60 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Critz Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (6) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (6) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Critz?
Of the providers in Critz, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Critz 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. AT&T is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.67 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Critz, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Critz
| ISP / Tech Type | Critz Affordability | Virginia Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (6) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (6) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
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Zitel Fiber
October 22, 2026 Slow
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Zitel
October 20, 2026 slow
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Swiftcurrent Connect Fiber
October 20, 2026 Fast
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FiberLync Fiber
September 22, 2026 ISPReports User
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 Critz?
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 Critz is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be Brightspeed. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Critz is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, HughesNet, and Brightspeed has the broadest coverage in Critz, available to 97.1% 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.
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