Laurel Hill, Virginia Broadband Internet Service
Laurel Hill, VA has a total of 4 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 4 internet service options in Laurel Hill. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Laurel Hill is Cox. A summary of all the results:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | Cox | Cable, Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 99.9% |
2 | Verizon | Fiber | 940 Mbps | 880 Mbps | 98.7% |
3 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
4 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Laurel Hill VA Internet Access Options
When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Laurel Hill have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:
Broadband Internet Speeds
How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Laurel Hill compare to Fairfax County? The average speed in Laurel Hill is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Fairfax County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Virginia average of 25.66 Mbps.
Laurel Hill Internet Access Facts
The average download speed in Laurel Hill is 25.9% faster than the average in Virginia and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 0.0% of the Fairfax County population
The average internet download speed in Laurel Hill is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 95.4% of the Laurel Hill population
Fiber optic internet is available to 93.6% of Laurel Hill residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Laurel Hill, VA providing service to at least 15% of the city
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 Laurel 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 Cox as the top provider for Laurel Hill, Virginia.
Who has the fastest internet service in Laurel Hill?
Cox with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Laurel Hill.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Laurel Hill, Virginia?
The following zip codes were used: 22079 and 22199
What is fiber internet service?
Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.
What internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Laurel 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 Laurel Hill compare to other cities in Virginia?
Click through to see how the Laurel Hill broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Apple Mountain Lake, Appomattox, Cherry Hill, Montclair, Shenandoah, Short Pump, South Riding
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there are fiber internet providers in Laurel Hill - Cox and Verizon.
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 Laurel Hill, Virginia?
Cox provides broadband internet service to 99.9% of Laurel Hill.
Laurel 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.
Cox
- 250+ channels
- Contour voice remote control
- Customizable add-ons
- Make your TV content portable with the Contour app 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