Best Internet Providers in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Forest Glen has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Forest Glen.
Ranks compare Forest Glen with the 29 neighborhoods in Arlington.
The Best Internet in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA at a Glance
Forest Glen Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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Fiber
Fixed Wireless
XFINITY
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Fiber
Cable
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this neighborhood 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 Forest Glen ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Forest Glen based on 183 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 Forest Glen?
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.
Coverage map for each provider in Forest Glen, Arlington
How Forest Glen Compares to the Rest of Arlington
Forest Glen's report card score is 5th of 29 and its connectivity index is 29th of 29.
| Measure | Forest Glen | Rank among neighborhoods in Arlington | Arlington | Arlington County | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | Tied 1st of 29 | 94.2% | 94.0% | 71.5% | Tied with 12 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,000 Mbps | Tied 10th of 29 | 2,066 Mbps | 2,065 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Penrose (2,290 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7 | Tied 7th of 29 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 7.1 | Columbia Heghts (7.9) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.7 | Tied 6th of 29 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | Columbia Heights West and Donaldson Run and 1 more (3.0) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | 29th of 29 | 35% | 35% | 15% | Lyon Village (46%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | Tied 21st of 29 | 98% | 98% | 96% | Arlington-East Falls and Clarendon and 5 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 85% | 29th of 29 | 95% | 95% | 91% | Barcroft and Donaldson Run and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 58% | 29th of 29 | 87% | 87% | 76% | Donaldson Run (98%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 69% | 29th of 29 | 92% | 92% | 81% | Arlington-East Falls (100%) |
| Median household income | $81,555 | 29th of 29 | $155,845 | $156,299 | $93,246 | Rock Spring ($249,412) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | Tied 7th of 29 | 15% | 15% | 16% | Donaldson Run (23%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Forest Glen, against 94.2% across Arlington and 94.0% across Arlington County. Households in Forest Glen are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $81,555 (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 Forest Glen
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Forest Glen?
EarthLink Fiber in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 980 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(453)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
Verizon offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fiber has speeds up to 980 Mbps
XFINITY Fiber in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
52.1%
Customer Rating:
(300)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 52.1% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Forest Glen?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
89 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 89 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 18 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
84.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.0% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
84.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.0% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
77.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
772 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 77.3% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 772 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 75, with an average of 57 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Forest Glen?
XFINITY Cable in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 100.0% of Forest Glen homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Forest Glen?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Forest Glen, Arlington, VA.
How Forest Glen Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 neighborhoods nearest to Forest Glen that have their own pages are all within 2 miles. Among them, Douglas Park has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Alexandria Wrest (Alexandria) the fewest (67.4%); Forest Glen has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Glen (this page) | 3,461 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 7 | A- | 48/100 |
| Alexandria Wrest (Alexandria) | 30,605 | 67.4% | 2,008 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 58/100 |
| Bailey's Crossroads (Falls Church) | 13,673 | 88.0% | 1,999 Mbps | 6.5 | B | 60/100 |
| Fairlington-Shirlington | 11,005 | 87.5% | 2,000 Mbps | 7.3 | B | 78/100 |
| Douglas Park | 10,308 | 100.0% | 2,282 Mbps | 6.3 | B+ | 72/100 |
| Bluemont | 7,299 | 98.7% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 91/100 |
| Columbia Forest | 7,039 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 5.8 | B+ | 75/100 |
| Buckingham | 6,956 | 73.4% | 2,000 Mbps | 7.1 | B | 57/100 |
| Ashton Heights | 4,886 | 76.3% | 1,926 Mbps | 6.2 | B- | 72/100 |
| Columbia Heights West | 4,419 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.3 | B+ | 64/100 |
| Barcroft | 3,848 | 100.0% | 2,287 Mbps | 6.7 | A- | 92/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Forest Glen?
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, XFINITY from Comcast 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 Forest Glen
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| EarthLink | 980 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Forest Glen Internet Providers
Based on 183 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Forest Glen 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 100.0% coverage in Forest Glen.
At a national level, based on 4603 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 Forest Glen Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Forest Glen, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Forest Glen 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 | ||
| XFINITY |  (1) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Forest Glen
Based on data reported by Forest Glen ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Forest Glen. 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 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 | Forest Glen Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (6) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Forest Glen?
Of the providers in Forest Glen, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Forest Glen 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 Forest Glen, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Forest Glen
| ISP / Tech Type | Forest Glen 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
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Brightspeed
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Forest Glen?
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 Forest Glen is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Forest Glen is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, HughesNet, and EarthLink has the broadest coverage in Forest Glen, available to 100.0% 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.