Who is our top ranked provider in Teays Valley WV? [Updated]

Teays Valley, WV High Speed Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Teays Valley, WV that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Teays Valley by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Optimum	Cable	1000 Mbps	50 Mbps	94.2%
2	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	21.7%
3	Frontier	DSL	115 Mbps	7 Mbps	91.7%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Teays Valley WV Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Teays Valley compare to Putnam County? The average speed in Teays Valley is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Putnam County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the West Virginia average of 23.43 Mbps.

Teays Valley Internet Access Facts

The average internet download speed in Putnam County is 17.44 Mbps based upon 143624 samples taken in the past year
The average upload speed in Teays Valley is 7.19 Mbps. This is 29.1% faster than the average in West Virginia and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Teays Valley is 85.2% faster than the Putnam County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Teays Valley is 7.19 Mbps. This is 121.2% faster than the Putnam County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 88.7% of Putnam County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 7.4% of Putnam County residents

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 Teays Valley 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 Optimum as the top provider for Teays Valley, West Virginia.

How do the internet speeds in Teays Valley compare to other cities in West Virginia?

Click through to see how the Teays Valley broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Benwood, Bethany, Mount Gay Shamrock, Poca, Prosperity, Sophia, Welch

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Teays Valley, West Virginia?

The following zip codes were used: 25177, 25526 and 25560

Who has the fastest internet service in Teays Valley?

Optimum with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Teays Valley.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Teays Valley - Frontier.

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 Teays Valley, WV residents.

Teays Valley 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.