5 Best Internet Providers in Vaughn Hollow, RI

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Above are the top 4 providers in Vaughn Hollow, RI 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 Vaughn Hollow, RI?

Verizon is the best internet provider in Vaughn Hollow based on Rhode Island customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Verizon had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Vaughn Hollow, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Verizon is an option for 100.00% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Vaughn Hollow, Rhode Island, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Vaughn Hollow

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Vaughn Hollow Internet Providers

Based on 31 reviews from Rhode Island internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Vaughn Hollow residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 3.86 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Cox Communications wins for second-place in Rhode Island, with 3.63 out of 5 stars and 24.2% coverage in Vaughn Hollow.

At a national level, based on 2378 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 Vaughn Hollow?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Vaughn Hollow, the fastest internet in the city comes from Cox Communications.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Vaughn Hollow

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Cox Communications	2,000 Mbps
	Verizon	940 Mbps
	EarthLink	940 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Vaughn Hollow

Based on data reported by Vaughn Hollow ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Cox Communications. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Vaughn Hollow. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 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 Cox Communications. This indicates Cox reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Vaughn Hollow?

Rhode Island customers rate Verizon 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.

Verizon received a local rating of 3.43 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Cox Communications is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Vaughn Hollow customers with an average price rating of 3.19 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Vaughn Hollow, Rhode Island, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Vaughn Hollow

Vaughn Hollow 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 Vaughn Hollow below, including the metrics used and how Vaughn Hollow compares to the rest of Rhode Island and nation.

Vaughn Hollow ISP Report Card: B

	Metric (hover for details)	Vaughn Hollow	Rhode Island	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Vaughn Hollow that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	100.00%	89.59%	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.	1,196 Mbps	1,940 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 Vaughn Hollow.	4.5	5.6	6.8

 

Vaughn Hollow Digital Connectivity Index: 72 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Vaughn Hollow	Rhode Island	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.	2.9	2.5	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.	17%	12%	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.	93%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	85%	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.	79%	78%	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.	79%	80%	76%

Vaughn Hollow ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Vaughn Hollow is B, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Vaughn Hollow is high with a score of 72 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Vaughn Hollow have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Vaughn Hollow 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.

85% of Vaughn Hollow households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 79% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 0% have satellite, 0% 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 79% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 79% subscribe to it. A large amount of Vaughn Hollow 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 Vaughn Hollow?

How Much Speed does a Vaughn Hollow Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Vaughn Hollow is 2.9, which is larger than the Rhode Island average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Vaughn Hollow's average household income is $107,380 which is much higher than the Rhode Island average of $94,710 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.

Vaughn Hollow also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Rhode Island average of 17%. Additionally, 17% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 12% of residents in Rhode Island who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Vaughn Hollow has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Vaughn Hollow households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 88% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 88% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Vaughn Hollow?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Vaughn Hollow?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Vaughn Hollow?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Vaughn Hollow, RI.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Vaughn Hollow?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Vaughn Hollow?

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 Vaughn Hollow is Verizon.
• The fastest internet provider should be Cox Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Cox Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Vaughn Hollow is Verizon.
• Viasat, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, HughesNet, and EarthLink has the broadest coverage in Vaughn Hollow, 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 Vaughn Hollow compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Vaughn Hollow 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 Vaughn Hollow's B ISP Report Card and 72 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.