Best Internet Providers in Waugh, VA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Waugh, VA
Waugh has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Waugh.
Ranks compare Waugh with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Waugh, VA at a Glance
Waugh Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Shentel
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Zitel
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EarthLink
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Verizon
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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 Waugh ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Waugh, VA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Waugh 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 Waugh, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 86.72% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Waugh?
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 Waugh Compares to Places Its Size
Waugh's report card score is in the top 34% and its connectivity index is in the top 15%.
| Measure | Waugh | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Bedford County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 94.5% | top 36% | 91.7% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,636 Mbps | top 26% | 2,776 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.6 | bottom 41% | 5.8 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.2 | top 4% | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | top 31% | 13% | 18% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 95% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 98% | top 3% | 90% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 53% | bottom 41% | 61% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 95% | top 2% | 78% | 83% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $112,832 | top 6% | $82,124 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 18% | top 10% | 14% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 94.5% of homes in Waugh, against 91.7% across Bedford County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Waugh are larger than the US average (3.2 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $112,832 (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 Waugh
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Waugh?
Shentel Fiber in Waugh, VA
Availability:
72.7%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
Shentel offers Fiber service to 72.7% of Waugh homes. Across the city, Shentel Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Zitel Fiber in Waugh, VA
Availability:
57.8%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
960 Mbps
Zitel offers Fiber service to 57.8% of Waugh homes. Across the city, Zitel Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 960 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Waugh, VA
Availability:
41.4%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
2,300 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 41.4% of Waugh homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,300 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Waugh, VA
Availability:
41.4%
Customer Rating:
(453)
Avg. Download Speed
2,300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fiber service to 41.4% of Waugh homes. Across the city, Verizon Fiber has speeds up to 2,300 Mbps
firefly FIBER BROADBAND Fiber in Waugh, VA
Availability:
21.9%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
firefly FIBER BROADBAND offers Fiber service to 21.9% of Waugh homes. Across the city, firefly FIBER BROADBAND Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Waugh?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Waugh, VA
Availability:
86.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.7% of Waugh homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 45 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 7.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Waugh, VA
Availability:
16.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.4% of Waugh homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 300 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Waugh?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Waugh, VA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Waugh?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Waugh, VA.
Internet in Waugh by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Waugh
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Waugh
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Waugh Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Waugh that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Big Island has the most homes with fiber (99.7%) and Monroe the fewest (77.9%); Waugh has 94.5%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waugh (this page) | 128 | 94.5% | 1,636 Mbps | 3.6 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Monroe | 3,008 | 77.9% | 1,192 Mbps | 3 | C- | 33/100 |
| Big Island | 1,309 | 99.7% | 2,160 Mbps | 4.2 | B | 23/100 |
| Elon | 535 | 100.0% | 1,191 Mbps | 5.9 | B | 47/100 |
| Coleman Falls | 394 | 99.5% | 1,817 Mbps | 4.5 | B- | 66/100 |
| Pedlar Mills | 326 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.5 | C | 29/100 |
| Charlemont | 233 | 100.0% | 1,200 Mbps | 2.1 | C+ | 20/100 |
| Naola | 202 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.4 | C+ | 23/100 |
| Coltons Mill | 186 | 100.0% | 1,638 Mbps | 3.3 | B- | 21/100 |
| Major | 99 | 100.0% | 1,827 Mbps | 3.5 | B- | 23/100 |
| Sedalia | 91 | 89.0% | 1,446 Mbps | 2.6 | C | 19/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Waugh?
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, EarthLink 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 Waugh
| Verizon | 2,300 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 2,300 |
| Shentel | 1,200 |
| firefly FIBER BROADBAND | 1,000 |
| Zitel | 960 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Waugh Internet Providers
Based on 129 reviews from Virginia internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Waugh 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 57.8% coverage in Waugh.
At a national level, based on 1215 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 Waugh Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Waugh, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Waugh Overall | Virginia Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband |  (0) | (5) | (5) | 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 | ||
| Zitel | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Waugh
Based on data reported by Waugh ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through EarthLink. The company offers speeds up to 2,300 Mbps in Waugh. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,300 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 | Waugh Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband | (0) | (5) | (5) | 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 | ||
| Zitel | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Waugh?
Of the providers in Waugh, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Waugh 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 Waugh, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Waugh
| ISP / Tech Type | Waugh Affordability | Virginia Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | 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 | ||
| Zitel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
Customer Reviews
Jean
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 Waugh?
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 Waugh is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink. 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 Waugh is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Waugh, available to 86.7% 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.