7 Best Internet Providers in Laurel Grove, VA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Laurel Grove, 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 Laurel Grove, VA?

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

Top Rated Internet Providers in Laurel Grove

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Laurel Grove Internet Providers

Based on 181 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Laurel Grove residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.40 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Virginia, with 4.25 out of 5 stars and 83.7% coverage in Laurel Grove.

At a national level, based on 4522 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Laurel Grove?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Laurel Grove

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	XFINITY from Comcast	1,200 Mbps
	River Street Networks	1,000 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Brightspeed	60 Mbps
	Verizon	25 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	EarthLink	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Laurel Grove

Based on data reported by Laurel Grove 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 Laurel Grove. 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 in the city 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.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Laurel Grove?

Virginia customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet 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.

T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.13 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Laurel Grove customers with an average price rating of 3.80 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Laurel Grove

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

Laurel Grove ISP Report Card: D-

	Metric (hover for details)	Laurel Grove	Virginia	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Laurel Grove that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	17.39%	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.	477 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 Laurel Grove.	2.3	5.7	7.1

 

Laurel Grove Digital Connectivity Index: 16 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Laurel Grove	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.	2.4	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.	3%	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.	93%	96%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	81%	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.	18%	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.	18%	78%	77%

Laurel Grove ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Laurel Grove is D-, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Laurel Grove is high with a score of 16 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Laurel Grove have done a very poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Laurel Grove 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.

81% of Laurel Grove households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 18% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 37% 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 18% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 18% subscribe to it. A very low number of Laurel Grove 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 Laurel Grove?

How Much Speed does a Laurel Grove Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Laurel Grove is 2.4, which is smaller than the Virginia average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Laurel Grove’s average household income is $50,717 which is much lower than the Virginia average of $109,990 and much lower than the national average of $93,246. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Laurel Grove also has 18% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Virginia average of 16%. Additionally, 3% of residents work from home, which is lower 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 Laurel Grove has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Laurel Grove households are more technology-disengaged. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 80% 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.

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Laurel Grove?

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 Laurel Grove 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 Laurel Grove is T-Mobile Home Internet.
• Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Laurel Grove, 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 Laurel Grove compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Laurel Grove 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 Laurel Grove’s D- ISP Report Card and 16 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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