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Best Internet Providers in Critz, VA

All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

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.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber0.0%Patrick County 23.0%bottom 22%
Average top speed62 MbpsPatrick County 702 Mbpsbottom 4%
Providers53.6 at a typical addressbottom 41%
Homes with internet92%Patrick County 83%top 20%
ISP Report CardD-score 9 of 100bottom 9%
Connectivity index42/100Patrick County 29/100top 46%

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

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Critz ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestBrightspeedUp to 100 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedAT&TRated 4.33 out of 5 by its customers, available to 45.45% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Critz Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

Brightspeed

Brightspeed logo

Availability:

97.1%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(76)

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1-888-787-8580 Price: $65.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Critz.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Critz residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

97.1%

60 Mbps

100 Mbps

DSL: 2.6 of 5 stars

(43)

Fixed Wireless

13.6%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

45.5%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Critz.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Critz residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

45.5%

29 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

97.1%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Critz.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Critz residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

97.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

65.8%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: Starting at $49.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Critz.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Critz residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

65.8%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

45.5%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Critz.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Critz residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

45.5%

29 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Critz residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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.

Critz, VA map of internet availability

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%.

D-score 9 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 9%
42/100Patrick County 29/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.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 logo

Availability:

97.1%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

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, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Critz from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA

Verizon logo

Availability:

65.8%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

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, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 6.0, with an average of 6.0 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Critz from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

45.5%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

29 Mbps

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. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Critz from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA

AT&T logo

Availability:

45.5%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

29 Mbps

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. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Critz from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Brightspeed Fixed Wireless in Critz, VA

Brightspeed logo

Availability:

13.6%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

Brightspeed offers Fixed Wireless service to 13.6% of Critz homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. Brightspeed Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Critz from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.

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 logo

Availability:

97.1%

Customer Rating:

2.6 of 5 stars

(43)

Avg. Download Speed

60 Mbps

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

ZIP codes in Critz

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
24082539 0.0%104 Mbps4D-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
Critz (this page)550 0.0%62 Mbps3.6D-42/100
Stuart5,318 5.5%871 Mbps4D33/100
Patrick Springs3,273 0.6%854 Mbps4.1D29/100
Fieldale2,682 3.0%1,219 Mbps5.6C-18/100
Spencer1,785 1.1%898 Mbps4.4D21/100
Sandy Ridge, NC1,768 46.6%908 Mbps4.8C-29/100
Sanville1,234 0.0%1,144 Mbps3.5D21/100
Preston581 0.0%1,178 Mbps3.7D25/100
Nettleridge471 0.0%173 Mbps5D16/100
Horse Pasture449 0.0%1,200 Mbps6.4C-30/100
Stella440 0.0%616 Mbps3.4D-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

Max Advertised Speed in Critz, VA
Brightspeed100
Viasat100
AT&T100
EarthLink100
HughesNet25
T-Mobile Home Internet25
Verizon25

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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 TypeCritz OverallVirginia OverallNational OverallFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (6)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (10)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (85)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
BrightspeedNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (6)3 of 5 stars (76)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (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 TypeCritz SpeedVirginia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (6)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (85)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (10)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
BrightspeedNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (6)3 of 5 stars (76)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (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 TypeCritz AffordabilityVirginia AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (10)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (6)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
BrightspeedNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (6)3.5 of 5 stars (76)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (85)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans

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Zitel Fiber

1 of 5 stars October 22, 2026

Slow

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: No rating yet
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Zitel

1 of 5 stars October 20, 2026

slow

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Swiftcurrent Connect Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 20, 2026

Fast

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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FiberLync Fiber

5 of 5 stars September 22, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

ISPReports User

Brightspeed

4 of 5 stars August 24, 2026

Streaming tv is great and security cameras are great but having issues with gaming (Lots of lag)

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 4 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4 of 5 stars

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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.