Emory, Virginia Broadband Internet Service

Emory, VA has a total of 5 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 5 internet service options in Emory. 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 Emory is Point Broadband Fiber Holding. A summary of all the results:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1Point Broadband Fiber HoldingFiber1000 Mbps1000 Mbps98.5%
2XfinityCable987 Mbps35 Mbps64.8%
3Smyth Technology Groupwireless50 Mbps50 Mbps97.4%
4ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
5HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Emory 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 Emory have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Emory compare to Washington County? The average speed in Emory is 51.98 Mbps which is faster than Washington County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Virginia average of 25.66 Mbps.

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Emory Internet Access Facts

  • The average upload speed in Emory is 40.66 Mbps. This is 970% faster than the Washington County average and 250.5% faster than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • Cable internet is available to 81.9% of Washington County residents

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 53.5% of Washington County residents

  • The average internet download speed in Washington County is 19.72 Mbps based upon 75144 samples taken in the past year

  • The average download speed in Emory is 102.6% faster than the average in Virginia and 60.4% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • The average internet download speed in Emory is 51.98 Mbps based upon 40 measurements taken in the last 12 months

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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 Emory 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 Point Broadband Fiber Holding as the top provider for Emory, Virginia.

Who has the fastest internet service in Emory?

Point Broadband Fiber Holding with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Emory.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Emory, Virginia?

The following zip codes were used: 24327, 24340 and 24361

How do the internet speeds in Emory compare to other cities in Virginia?

Click through to see how the Emory broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Belview, Bethel Manor, Fairfax, Fieldale, Independent Hill, Mantua, Vinton

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.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Emory, Virginia?

Point Broadband Fiber Holding provides broadband internet service to 98.5% of Emory.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

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

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.

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 download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.




Emory 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
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DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
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Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
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YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
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DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
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fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
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