3 Best Internet Providers in Davin, WV

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Above are the top 4 providers in Davin, WV for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Davin, WV?

Shentel is the highest-rated internet provider in Davin based on 38 West Virginia customer reviews, and Shentel 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. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Davin, West Virginia, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Davin

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Davin Internet Providers

Based on 38 reviews from West Virginia internet customers, Shentel is the best internet service provider for Davin residents. Shentel was rated at an average of 3.71 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Optimum wins for second-place in West Virginia, with 2.77 out of 5 stars and 95.4% coverage in Davin.

At a national level, based on 451 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Shentel is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.43 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Davin?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Davin, the fastest internet in the city comes from Shentel.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Davin

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Shentel	2,000 Mbps
	Optimum	940 Mbps
	Frontier Communications	115 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Davin

Based on data reported by Davin ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Shentel. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Davin. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Shentel. This indicates Shentel reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Davin?

West Virginia customers rate Shentel as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

Shentel received a local rating of 3.43 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Frontier Communications is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Davin customers with an average price rating of 2.50 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Davin, West Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Davin

Davin Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Davin below, including the metrics used and how Davin compares to the rest of West Virginia and nation.

Davin ISP Report Card: D-

	Metric (hover for details)	Davin	West Virginia	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Davin that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	0.00%	54.33%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	954 Mbps	3,623 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Davin.	1.9	5.5	6.8

 

Davin Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Davin	West Virginia	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	3.2	2.5	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	2%	9%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	86%	90%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	87%	85%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	87%	69%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	90%	71%	76%

Davin ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Davin is D-, which is much better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Davin is high with a score of 66 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Davin have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Davin ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

87% of Davin households have an internet connection despite having 96.65% availability. 87% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 0% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 0% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 87% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 90% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Davin residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Davin?

How Much Speed does a Davin Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Davin is 3.2, which is larger than the West Virginia average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Davin's average household income is $56,442 which is about average for the West Virginia average of $63,443 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Davin also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the West Virginia average of 14%. Additionally, 2% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 9% of residents in West Virginia who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Davin has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Davin households are much more technology-disengaged. 86% of households have some sort of computing device, 72% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 81% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Davin?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Davin, WV.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Davin?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Davin?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Davin?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fixed wireless providers available in Davin, WV.

Which ISP Should You Choose in Davin?

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 Davin is Shentel.
• The fastest internet provider should be Shentel. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Shentel may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Davin is Shentel.
• Viasat, Optimum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Davin, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Davin compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Davin stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Davin's D- ISP Report Card and 66 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.