1 Best Internet Providers in Hightown, VA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Hightown, 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 Hightown, VA?

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

Top Rated Internet Providers in Hightown

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

At a national level, based on 5 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Highland Telephone Cooperative is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.40 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Hightown?

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

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Highland Telephone Cooperative	1,000 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Hightown

Based on data reported by Hightown ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Highland Telephone Cooperative. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Hightown. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Hightown?

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

Rated Affordability in Hightown

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

Hightown ISP Report Card: C

	Metric (hover for details)	Hightown	Virginia	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Hightown that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	100.00%	79.01%	71.53%
	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.	1,000 Mbps	2,389 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Hightown.	1.0	5.7	7.1

 

Hightown Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Hightown	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.	2.5	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.	22%	18%	15%
	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%	96%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	88%	92%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	77%	77%	76%
	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.	77%	78%	77%

Hightown ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Hightown is C, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Hightown is high with a score of 65 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Hightown have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Hightown 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.

88% of Hightown households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 77% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 13% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% 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 77% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 77% subscribe to it. A large amount of Hightown 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 Hightown?

How Much Speed does a Hightown Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Hightown is 2.5, which is smaller than the Virginia average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Hightown’s average household income is $74,813 which is lower than the Virginia average of $109,990 and about average for the national average of $93,246. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.

Hightown also has 9% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Virginia average of 16%. Additionally, 22% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 18% of residents in Virginia who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Hightown has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Hightown households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 95% of households have some sort of computing device, 79% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Hightown?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Hightown?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Hightown, VA.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Hightown?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Hightown, VA.

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

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

Which ISP Should You Choose in Hightown?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The fastest internet provider should be Highland Telephone Cooperative.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and Highland Telephone Cooperative has the broadest coverage in Hightown, 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 Hightown compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Hightown 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 Hightown’s C ISP Report Card and 65 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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