7 Best Internet Providers in Front Royal, VA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Front Royal, VA 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 Front Royal, VA?

AT&T is the best internet provider in Front Royal based on Virginia customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Front Royal, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 69.39% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Front Royal, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Front Royal

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Front Royal Internet Providers

Based on 183 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Front Royal residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.67 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Glo Fiber wins for second-place in Virginia, with 4.53 out of 5 stars and 49.9% coverage in Front Royal.

At a national level, based on 4225 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Glo Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.21 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Front Royal?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Front Royal, the fastest internet in the city comes from Glo Fiber.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Front Royal

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Glo Fiber	5,000 Mbps
	Brightspeed	2,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Verizon	940 Mbps
	EarthLink	940 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Front Royal

Based on data reported by Front Royal ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Glo Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Front Royal. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,000 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 Glo Fiber. This indicates Glo Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Front Royal?

Virginia customers rate Glo Fiber 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.

Glo Fiber received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Front Royal customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Front Royal

Front Royal 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 Front Royal below, including the metrics used and how Front Royal compares to the rest of Virginia and nation.

Front Royal ISP Report Card: B-

	Metric (hover for details)	Front Royal	Virginia	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Front Royal that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	62.64%	76.30%	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.	3,432 Mbps	1,990 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 Front Royal.	5.6	5.6	6.8

 

Front Royal Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Front Royal	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.	2.7	2.6	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.	12%	16%	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.	95%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	92%	91%	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.	75%	76%	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.	75%	77%	76%

Front Royal ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Front Royal is B-, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Front Royal is high with a score of 69 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Front Royal have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Front Royal 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.

92% of Front Royal households have an internet connection despite having 99.77% availability. 75% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 5% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 75% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 75% subscribe to it. A large amount of Front Royal 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 Front Royal?

How Much Speed does a Front Royal Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Front Royal is 2.7, which is larger than the Virginia average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Front Royal's average household income is $88,808 which is about average for the Virginia average of $107,027 and higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.

Front Royal also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Virginia average of 16%. Additionally, 12% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 16% of residents in Virginia who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Front Royal has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Front Royal households are more technology-engaged. 95% of households have some sort of computing device, 83% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 92% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Front Royal?

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 Front Royal is AT&T.
• The fastest internet provider should be Glo Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Glo Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Front Royal is Glo Fiber.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and XFINITY from Comcast has the broadest coverage in Front Royal, 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 Front Royal compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Front Royal 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 Front Royal's B- ISP Report Card and 69 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.