Best Richmond Hill Internet Service Providers
Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 4 choices for service in Richmond Hill, GA that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Richmond Hill by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | Xfinity | Cable | 987 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 92.8% |
2 | CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 940 Mbps | 940 Mbps | 77.6% |
3 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
4 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Richmond Hill GA Internet Access Options
More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Richmond Hill which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:
Broadband Internet Speeds
How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Richmond Hill compare to Bryan County? The average speed in Richmond Hill is 34.43 Mbps which is faster than Bryan County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Georgia average of 29.76 Mbps.
Richmond Hill Internet Access Facts
There are 4 residential internet providers in Richmond Hill, GA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Richmond Hill is 15.7% faster than the average in Georgia and 6.3% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 42.6% of the Bryan County population
The average internet download speed in Richmond Hill is 34.43 Mbps based upon 57408 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 91.4% of the Richmond Hill population
Fiber optic internet is available to 25.8% of Richmond Hill residents
Internet Access Technologies
DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Richmond Hill residents who have access to each of these technology types.
Internet Service FAQs
Who has the best internet service near me?
Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Xfinity as the top provider for Richmond Hill, Georgia.
Who has the fastest internet service in Richmond Hill?
Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Richmond Hill.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Richmond Hill, Georgia?
The following zip codes were used: 31324
What internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Richmond Hill internet service.
Speed | Devices | Typical Usage |
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25+ Mbps | 1-2 devices | Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming |
100+ Mbps | 3-5 devices | Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming |
1000+ Mbps | 6+ devices | Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming |
How do the internet speeds in Richmond Hill compare to other cities in Georgia?
Click through to see how the Richmond Hill broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Cairo, Clarkesville, Dawsonville, Gray, Ludowici, Montezuma, Valdosta
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Richmond Hill - CenturyLink.
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Richmond Hill, Georgia?
Xfinity provides broadband internet service to 92.8% of Richmond Hill.
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
Richmond Hill Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services
Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.
Xfinity
- 260+ channels
- Award winning voice remote
- Customize your plan
- Watch TV, DVR and OnDemand anywhere with the Xfinity Stream app
DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages