Who is our top ranked provider in Independent Hill VA? [Updated]

Best Independent Hill Internet Service Providers

Independent 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 Independent 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 Independent Hill is Xfinity. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	100.0%
2	Verizon	Fiber	940 Mbps	880 Mbps	100.0%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Independent Hill VA 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 Independent 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 Independent Hill compare to Prince William County? The average speed in Independent Hill is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Prince William County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Virginia average of 25.66 Mbps.

Independent Hill Internet Access Facts

Fiber optic internet is available to 92.7% of Prince William County residents
The average internet download speed in Prince William County is 22.63 Mbps based upon 1417344 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in Independent Hill is 25.9% faster than the average in Virginia and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Independent Hill is 7.19 Mbps. This is 12.5% faster than the Prince William County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 98.6% of the Independent Hill population
There are 4 residential internet providers in Independent 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 Independent 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 Independent Hill, Virginia.

Who has the fastest internet service in Independent Hill?

Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Independent Hill.

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

The following zip codes were used: 20112 and 22193

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

Click through to see how the Independent Hill broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Cherry Hill, Collinsville, Honaker, Pastoria, Piney Mountain, Prince George, Southern Gateway

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 Independent Hill, 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 Independent Hill, 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.

Independent 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.