Best Internet Providers in Modest Town, VA
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Modest Town, VA
Modest Town has 7 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 Modest Town.
Ranks compare Modest Town with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Modest Town, VA at a Glance
Modest Town Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
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ESVBA
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EarthLink
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T-Mobile Home Internet
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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 Modest Town ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Modest Town, VA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Modest Town based on 106 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 Modest Town?
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.

How Modest Town Compares to Places Its Size
Modest Town's report card score is in the top 39% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 25%.
| Measure | Modest Town | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Accomack County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 81.4% | top 46% | 88.8% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 887 Mbps | bottom 33% | 902 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.9 | top 22% | 5.1 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | bottom 24% | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 41% | 10% | 18% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 87% | bottom 20% | 90% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 83% | bottom 37% | 85% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 61% | top 43% | 56% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 76% | top 37% | 68% | 83% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $90,713 | top 19% | $64,943 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 11% | bottom 47% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 81.4% of homes in Modest Town, against 88.8% across Accomack County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Modest Town are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $90,713 (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 Modest Town
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Modest Town?
ESVBA Fiber in Modest Town, VA
Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority (ESVBA) offers Fiber service to 81.4% of Modest Town homes. Across the city, ESVBA Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 200 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Modest Town?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Modest Town, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 90.7% of Modest Town homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 85 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 17 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Modest Town, VA
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.4% of Modest Town homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 249 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 17 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Modest Town, VA
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.4% of Modest Town homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Modest Town, VA
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.4% of Modest Town homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Modest Town?
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Modest Town?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Modest Town, VA.
Internet in Modest Town by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Modest Town
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Modest Town
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Modest Town Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Modest Town that have their own pages are all within 5 miles. Among them, Parksley has the most homes with fiber (87.7%) and Accomac the fewest (83.2%); Modest Town has 81.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modest Town (this page) | 86 | 81.4% | 887 Mbps | 5.9 | C+ | 28/100 |
| Parksley | 3,174 | 87.7% | 938 Mbps | 5 | C | 24/100 |
| Accomac | 1,301 | 83.2% | 955 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 42/100 |
| Greenbush | 845 | 74.1% | 926 Mbps | 4.4 | C- | 33/100 |
| Pastoria | 547 | 87.4% | 900 Mbps | 6.3 | C+ | 25/100 |
| Locustville | 391 | 43.7% | 977 Mbps | 5.6 | C- | 46/100 |
| Gargatha | 144 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 7 | B+ | 32/100 |
| Lee Mont | 143 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.3 | C+ | 23/100 |
| Clam | 99 | 100.0% | 475 Mbps | 1.9 | C | 27/100 |
| Hopkins | 72 | 58.3% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.3 | D+ | 12/100 |
| Tasley | 49 | 87.8% | 1,000 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 12/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Modest Town?
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, Spectrum 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 Modest Town
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 300 |
| Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority (ESVBA) | 200 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| NeuBeam | 30 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Modest Town Internet Providers
Based on 106 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Modest Town 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 90.7% coverage in Modest Town.
At a national level, based on 4173 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 Modest Town Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Modest Town, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Modest Town 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (5) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| NeuBeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ESVBA | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Modest Town
Based on data reported by Modest Town ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Modest Town. 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.
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 | Modest Town Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (6) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (5) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| NeuBeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ESVBA | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Modest Town?
Of the providers in Modest Town, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Modest Town 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 Modest Town, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Modest Town
| ISP / Tech Type | Modest Town 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (5) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| NeuBeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ESVBA | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
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Zitel Fiber
October 22, 2026 Slow
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Zitel
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Swiftcurrent Connect Fiber
October 20, 2026 Fast
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FiberLync Fiber
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Brightspeed
August 24, 2026 Streaming tv is great and security cameras are great but having issues with gaming (Lots of lag)
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Modest Town?
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 Modest Town is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Modest Town is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Modest Town, available to 90.7% 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.
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