Best Internet Providers in Highland, VA
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Highland, VA
Highland has 9 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 city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Highland.
Ranks compare Highland with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Highland, VA at a Glance
Highland Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
All Points Broadband
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
Citizens Telephone Cooperative
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
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 Highland ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Highland, VA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Highland based on 210 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 Highland?
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 Highland
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- All Points Broadband - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Citizens Telephone Cooperative - fiber coverage map
- Shentel - cable coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- All Points Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Lingo Networks - fixed wireless coverage map
How Highland Compares to Places Its Size
Highland's report card score is in the top 40% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 5%.
| Measure | Highland | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Pulaski County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 58.4% | bottom 39% | 27.1% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,213 Mbps | bottom 44% | 1,376 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.7 | top 12% | 6.5 | 5.7 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 42% | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 3% | bottom 7% | 8% | 18% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | bottom 36% | 90% | 96% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 81% | bottom 18% | 81% | 92% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 45% | bottom 12% | 51% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 68% | bottom 29% | 68% | 83% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $81,788 | top 38% | $63,191 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 6% | bottom 4% | 12% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 58.4% of homes in Highland, against 27.1% across Pulaski County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Highland are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 3% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $81,788 (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 Highland
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Highland?
All Points Broadband Fiber in Highland, VA
Availability:
58.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
All Points Broadband offers Fiber service to 58.4% of Highland homes. Across the city, All Points Broadband Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Citizens Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Highland, VA
Availability:
28.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Citizens Telephone Cooperative offers Fiber service to 28.1% of Highland homes. Across the city, Citizens Telephone Cooperative Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Highland?
All Points Broadband Fixed Wireless in Highland, VA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
16 Mbps
All Points Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Highland homes. Across the city, All Points Broadband Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 16 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Highland, VA
Availability:
98.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
296 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.9% of Highland homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 296 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city.
Lingo Networks Fixed Wireless in Highland, VA
Availability:
98.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
14 Mbps
Lingo Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.9% of Highland homes. Across the city, Lingo Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 14 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 2.1 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Highland, VA
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Highland homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Highland, VA
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Highland homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Highland, VA
Availability:
96.6%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
28 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.6% of Highland homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 28 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 3.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Highland?
XFINITY Cable in Highland, VA
Availability:
87.1%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 87.1% of Highland homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Shentel Cable in Highland, VA
Availability:
6.9%
Customer Rating:
(24)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Shentel offers Cable service to 6.9% of Highland homes. Across the city, Shentel Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Highland?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Highland, VA.
Internet in Highland by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Highland
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Highland
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Highland Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Highland that have their own pages are all within 7 miles. Among them, Radford has the most homes with fiber (44.1%) and Fairlawn the fewest (20.3%); Highland has 58.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland (this page) | 1,044 | 58.4% | 1,213 Mbps | 7.7 | B- | 21/100 |
| Radford | 19,776 | 44.1% | 3,700 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 52/100 |
| Dublin | 9,406 | 28.2% | 1,217 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 26/100 |
| Fairlawn | 2,419 | 20.3% | 3,564 Mbps | 5.8 | C+ | 37/100 |
| Belspring | 740 | 64.7% | 1,796 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 31/100 |
| Poplar Hill | 348 | 49.7% | 650 Mbps | 5.7 | C- | 12/100 |
| New River | 334 | 15.6% | 781 Mbps | 6.1 | C- | 27/100 |
| Staffordsville | 333 | 37.8% | 448 Mbps | 4.5 | D+ | 21/100 |
| Pepper | 140 | 80.7% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 52/100 |
| Mountain View | 93 | 75.3% | 814 Mbps | 4.5 | C- | 29/100 |
| Parrott | 27 | 0.0% | 564 Mbps | 1 | F | 23/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Highland?
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 Highland
| Shentel | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 |
| All Points Broadband | 1,000 |
| Citizens Telephone Cooperative | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Lingo Networks | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Highland Internet Providers
Based on 210 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Highland 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 96.6% coverage in Highland.
At a national level, based on 4638 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 Highland Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Highland, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Highland 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 | (2) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Shentel | (0) | (27) | (35) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Lingo Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| All Points Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Citizens Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Highland
Based on data reported by Highland ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 1,200 Mbps in Highland. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,200 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 | Highland Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (6) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Shentel | (0) | (27) | (35) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY |  (2) | (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 | ||
| Lingo Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| All Points Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Citizens Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Highland?
Of the providers in Highland, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Highland 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 Highland, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Highland
| ISP / Tech Type | Highland 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 | (2) | (82) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Shentel | (0) | (27) | (35) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Lingo Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| All Points Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Citizens Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Highland?
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 Highland 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 Highland is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and All Points Broadband has the broadest coverage in Highland, 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.