7 Best Internet Providers in Staunton City, VA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Staunton City, VA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Staunton City, VA?

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

Top Rated Internet Providers in Staunton City

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Staunton City Internet Providers

Based on 194 reviews from Virginia internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Staunton City 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 94.1% coverage in Staunton City.

At a national level, based on 4478 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 Staunton City?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Staunton City

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Glo Fiber	8,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Lingo Networks	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Staunton City

Based on data reported by Staunton City ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Glo Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Staunton City. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Glo Fiber. This indicates Glo Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Staunton City?

Virginia customers rate AT&T 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.

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

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

Rated Affordability in Staunton City

Staunton City 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 county 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 Staunton City below, including the metrics used and how Staunton City compares to the rest of Virginia and nation.

Staunton City ISP Report Card: B+

	Metric (hover for details)	Staunton City	Virginia	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Staunton City that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	92.86%	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.	7,648 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 Staunton City.	6.3	5.7	7.1

 

Staunton City Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Staunton City	Virginia	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.2	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.	9%	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.	87%	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.	73%	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.	74%	78%	77%

Staunton City ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Staunton City is B+, which is better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Staunton City is high with a score of 45 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Staunton City have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Staunton City ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county 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.

87% of Staunton City households have an internet connection despite having 97.43% availability. 73% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 4% have satellite, 1% 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 73% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 74% subscribe to it. A large amount of Staunton City 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 Counties Compare to Staunton City?

How Much Speed does a Staunton City Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Staunton City is 2.2, which is smaller than the Virginia average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Staunton City’s average household income is $70,354 which is much 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 lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Staunton City also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Virginia average of 16%. Additionally, 9% 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 Staunton City has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Staunton City households are more technology-disengaged. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 78% 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 Staunton City?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Staunton City?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Staunton City?

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

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Staunton City?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Staunton City?

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 Staunton City is AT&T.
• The fastest internet provider should be Glo Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Glo Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Staunton City is AT&T.
• XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Staunton City, 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 Staunton City compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Staunton City 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 Staunton City’s B+ ISP Report Card and 45 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

Customer Reviews

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Staunton City