Who is our top ranked provider in Highland Springs VA? [Updated]

Best Highland Springs Internet Service Providers

Highland Springs, 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 Highland Springs. 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 Highland Springs is Xfinity. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable, Fiber	2000 Mbps	2000 Mbps	99.0%
2	Verizon	Fiber	940 Mbps	880 Mbps	98.1%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Highland Springs 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 Highland Springs 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

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Highland Springs are compared to Henrico County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Virginia overall?
Average download speeds in Highland Springs of 32.3 Mbps are faster than the Henrico County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Virginia.

Highland Springs Internet Access Facts

The average download speed in Highland Springs 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 Henrico County population
The average internet download speed in Highland Springs is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 93.9% of the Highland Springs population
Fiber optic internet is available to 97.6% of Highland Springs residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Highland Springs, 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 Highland Springs 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 Highland Springs, Virginia.

Who has the fastest internet service in Highland Springs?

Xfinity with a download speed of 2000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Highland Springs.

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

The following zip codes were used: 23075, 23150 and 23223

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

Click through to see how the Highland Springs broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bon Air, Buchanan, Daleville, Independent Hill, Lakeside, Loudoun Valley Estates, Vienna

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Unlikely. Our records indicate there are no DSL providers that offer coverage to more than 15% of residents in Highland Springs, Virginia.

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 4 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Highland Springs, VA 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.

Highland Springs 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.