Who is our top ranked provider in Jonesborough TN? [Updated]

Jonesborough, TN High Speed Internet Service

There are a total of 5 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Jonesborough, Tennessee and meet the minimum accepted broadband definition of 25 Mbps download speed. Our proprietary ranking calculation takes into account different aspects of useable download speed, upload speed and coverage area. For example, an increase of 100 Mbps download speed from 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps is much more significant for users than an increase from 1000 Mbps to 1100Mpbs. Also, for nearly all users download speed is much more important than upload speed. Our ranked ordering of internet service providers in Jonesborough:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	99.9%
2	Johnson City Energy Authority	Fiber, wireless	10000 Mbps	10000 Mbps	71.9%
3	CenturyLink	DSL, Fiber	100 Mbps	100 Mbps	70.8%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Jonesborough TN 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 Jonesborough 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

For most users, the average download speed of their internet service is more important than their upload speed. However, upload speed plays at least some role for all users.
Average upload speeds in Jonesborough of 2.43 Mbps are slower than the Washington County upload speeds and slower than the statewide average for Tennessee.

Jonesborough Internet Access Facts

Fiber optic internet is available to 32.4% of Washington County residents
The average internet download speed in Washington County is 21.93 Mbps based upon 371752 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Jonesborough is 44.7% slower than the average in Tennessee and 44.2% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Jonesborough is 2.43 Mbps. This is 51% slower than the Washington County average and 79.1% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 99.4% of the Jonesborough population
There are 5 residential internet providers in Jonesborough, TN 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 Jonesborough 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 Jonesborough, Tennessee.

Who has the fastest internet service in Jonesborough?

Johnson City Energy Authority with a download speed of 10000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Jonesborough.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Jonesborough, Tennessee?

The following zip codes were used: 37659

How do the internet speeds in Jonesborough compare to other cities in Tennessee?

Click through to see how the Jonesborough broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Columbia, Dodson Branch, East Ridge, Farragut, Greenbrier, Jackson, Monterey

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Jonesborough - CenturyLink.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 5 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Jonesborough, TN residents.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

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.

Jonesborough 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.