Best Internet Providers in Orkney Springs, VA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Orkney Springs, VA
Orkney Springs has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Orkney Springs.
Ranks compare Orkney Springs with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Orkney Springs, VA at a Glance
Orkney Springs Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Shentel
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
DSL
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
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 Orkney Springs ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Orkney Springs, VA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Orkney Springs based on Virginia customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Orkney Springs, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 81.29% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Orkney Springs?
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 Orkney Springs
How Orkney Springs Compares to Places Its Size
Orkney Springs's report card score is in the top 34% and its connectivity index is in the top 14%.
| Measure | Orkney Springs | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Shenandoah County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 77.0% | top 49% | 60.0% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,767 Mbps | top 12% | 2,068 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.1 | bottom 50% | 5 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 1.8 | bottom 3% | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 22% | top 8% | 9% | 18% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 23% | 92% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 94% | top 12% | 87% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 79% | top 10% | 67% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 94% | top 2% | 73% | 83% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $74,603 | top 41% | $70,128 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 7% | bottom 15% | 12% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 77.0% of homes in Orkney Springs, against 60.0% across Shenandoah County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Orkney Springs are smaller than the US average (1.8 people against 2.7); 22% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $74,603 (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 Orkney Springs
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Orkney Springs?
Shentel Fiber in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
77.0%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
3,421 Mbps
Shentel offers Fiber service to 77.0% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, Shentel Fiber has speeds up to 3,421 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 10,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Shentel Fiber. Shentel Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Orkney Springs from Shentel in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Orkney Springs?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
81.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
37 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.3% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 37 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 5.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
36.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.0% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
23.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 23.0% of Orkney Springs 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 Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
23.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 23.0% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
HighSpeedLink.net Fixed Wireless in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
12.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
HighSpeedLink.net offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.9% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, HighSpeedLink.net Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Orkney Springs?
Shentel Cable in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
82.7%
Customer Rating:
(24)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
Shentel offers Cable service to 82.7% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, Shentel Cable has speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Orkney Springs?
Shentel DSL in Orkney Springs, VA
Availability:
76.3%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Shentel offers DSL service to 76.3% of Orkney Springs homes. Across the city, Shentel DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Orkney Springs by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Orkney Springs has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Orkney Springs
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Orkney Springs
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22845 | 45 | 93.3% | 1,200 Mbps | 3.5 | C+ | 63/100 |
How Orkney Springs Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Orkney Springs that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Quicksburg has the most homes with fiber (99.3%) and Genoa the fewest (0.0%); Orkney Springs has 77.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney Springs (this page) | 139 | 77.0% | 2,767 Mbps | 4.1 | C+ | 63/100 |
| Timberville | 5,441 | 67.1% | 5,279 Mbps | 5.2 | B- | 35/100 |
| New Market | 4,457 | 66.8% | 2,711 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 46/100 |
| Mount Jackson | 4,126 | 67.9% | 1,858 Mbps | 4.8 | C+ | 41/100 |
| Quicksburg | 1,302 | 99.3% | 1,198 Mbps | 5.3 | B | 47/100 |
| Genoa | 1,052 | 0.0% | 365 Mbps | 2.8 | F | 21/100 |
| Basye | 909 | 40.1% | 1,219 Mbps | 2.3 | D+ | 63/100 |
| South Jackson | 558 | 66.3% | 3,574 Mbps | 5.7 | B- | 44/100 |
| Bergton | 436 | 0.0% | 291 Mbps | 2.6 | F | 16/100 |
| Hepners | 228 | 84.2% | 1,188 Mbps | 3.1 | C | 49/100 |
| Shenandoah Caverns | 37 | 100.0% | 1,200 Mbps | 4.7 | B- | 39/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Orkney Springs?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Shentel 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 Orkney Springs
| Shentel | 10,000 |
|---|---|
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Verizon | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| HighSpeedLink.net | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Orkney Springs Internet Providers
Based on 128 reviews from Virginia internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Orkney Springs residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.90 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Virginia, with 3.72 out of 5 stars and 36.0% coverage in Orkney Springs.
At a national level, based on 2259 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 Orkney Springs Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Orkney Springs, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Orkney Springs 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 | ||
| Shentel | (0) | (27) | (35) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HighSpeedLink.net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Orkney Springs
Based on data reported by Orkney Springs ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Shentel. The company offers speeds up to 10,000 Mbps in Orkney Springs. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 3,164 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 Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Orkney Springs 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| HighSpeedLink.net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Orkney Springs?
Of the providers in Orkney Springs, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Orkney Springs 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. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.38 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Orkney Springs, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Orkney Springs
| ISP / Tech Type | Orkney Springs 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 | ||
| Shentel | (0) | (27) | (35) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HighSpeedLink.net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
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Zitel Fiber
October 22, 2026 Slow
ISPReports User
Zitel
October 20, 2026 slow
ISPReports User
Swiftcurrent Connect Fiber
October 20, 2026 Fast
ISPReports User
FiberLync Fiber
September 22, 2026 ISPReports User
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 Orkney Springs?
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 Orkney Springs is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Shentel. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Orkney Springs is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Shentel, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Orkney Springs, available to 87.1% 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.