8 Best Internet Providers in Locust Grove, VA

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Locust Grove, VA?

FiberLync is the highest-rated internet provider in Locust Grove based on 164 Virginia customer reviews, and FiberLync 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. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Locust Grove, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Locust Grove

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

Based on 164 reviews from Virginia internet customers, FiberLync is the best internet service provider for Locust Grove residents. FiberLync was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in Virginia, with 4.50 out of 5 stars and 73.3% coverage in Locust Grove.

At a national level, based on 4139 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, FiberLync is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.31 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Locust Grove?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Locust Grove, the fastest internet in the city comes from XFINITY from Comcast.

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

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	FiberLync	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	940 Mbps
	EarthLink	940 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	Virginia Broadband	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	iWiSP	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Locust Grove

Based on data reported by Locust Grove ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Locust Grove. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,866 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 XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Locust Grove?

Virginia customers rate XFINITY from Comcast 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.

XFINITY from Comcast received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. FiberLync is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Locust Grove customers with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Locust Grove

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

Locust Grove ISP Report Card: C+

	Metric (hover for details)	Locust Grove	Virginia	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Locust Grove that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	72.81%	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.	1,638 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 Locust Grove.	4.9	5.6	6.8

 

Locust Grove Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Locust 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.	3.1	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.	20%	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.	94%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	91%	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.	77%	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.	77%	77%	76%

Locust Grove ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Locust Grove is C+, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Locust Grove is high with a score of 78 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Locust Grove have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Locust 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.

91% of Locust Grove households have an internet connection despite having 99.19% availability. 77% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 4% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% 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 Locust 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 Locust Grove?

How Much Speed does a Locust Grove Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Locust Grove is 3.1, which is larger than the Virginia average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Locust Grove's average household income is $133,933 which is much higher than the Virginia average of $107,027 and much 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.

Locust Grove also has 20% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Virginia average of 16%. Additionally, 20% of residents work from home, which is higher 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 Locust Grove has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Locust Grove households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 95% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 89% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Locust Grove?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Locust Grove?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Locust Grove?

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

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Locust Grove?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Locust 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 Locust Grove is FiberLync.
• The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Locust Grove is XFINITY.
• Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Locust 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 Locust Grove compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Locust 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 Locust Grove's C+ ISP Report Card and 78 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.