Virginia · FCC data as of December 31, 2025
Internet providers in Virginia
Coverage in Virginia
- Homes in Virginia that can get 100/20 Mbps or faster over wired service
- 92.2%
- Homes in Virginia that can get fiber
- 63.1%
- Homes in Virginia that can get 1,000/100 Mbps or faster
- 54.8%
- Homes in Virginia that can get cable
- 81.1%
- Homes in Virginia that can get 100/20 Mbps or faster, counting fixed wireless
- 93.9%
By technology and speed
Share of homes in Virginia that can get each technology at each speed tier from at least one provider.
| Technology | Any speed | 25/3 Mbps+ | 100/20 Mbps+ | 1,000/100 Mbps+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber | 63.1% | 63.1% | 62.8% | 30% |
| Cable | 81.1% | 81.1% | 81.1% | 33.4% |
| DSL (copper) | 7.7% | 1.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Fixed wireless | 83.3% | 70.4% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Satellite | 100% | 100% | 99.9% | 0% |
| Any technology | 100% | 100% | 100% | 54.8% |
Best for, by rule
Each pick is computed from the data with the rule shown on the card. No provider pays for placement.
Fastest fiber
Fiber, up to 2,300 Mbps down, 2,300 Mbps up
Rule: Highest advertised fiber download among providers whose fiber reaches at least 20% of the area.
Widest coverage
Fixed wireless, up to 100 Mbps down, 20 Mbps up, 46.6% of homes
Rule: Largest share of homes covered, satellite excluded.
Fixed wireless option
Fixed wireless, up to 100 Mbps down, 20 Mbps up, 46.6% of homes
Rule: Provider whose main technology here is fixed wireless, covering the largest share of homes.
13 wired and fixed wireless providers in Virginia
Grouped by each provider's main technology in the state, then ranked by share covered, with speeds for that main technology.
Mainly fiber (4)
Glass fiber to the location.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Share covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon Fios | Fiber | 2,300 Mbps | 2,300 Mbps | 40.3% of served locations* |
| Glo Fiber | Fiber, Cable, DSL (copper) | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps | 9.5% of homes |
| Point Broadband | Fiber | 1,000 Mbps | 1,000 Mbps | 3.1% of homes |
| Lumos | Fiber, DSL (copper) | 5,000 Mbps | 5,000 Mbps | 2.8% of served locations* |
Mainly cable (3)
Coaxial cable network.
Mainly DSL (1)
Telephone copper lines (DSL).
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Homes covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | Fiber, DSL (copper), Fixed wireless | 140 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 8.9% |
Mainly fixed wireless (5)
Radio link to an antenna at the location, including licensed 5G and LTE home internet.
| Provider | Technologies here | Max download | Max upload | Share covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 66.3% of served locations* |
| AT&T Internet | Fixed wireless | 100 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 46.6% of homes |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 1,000 Mbps | 75 Mbps | 24.1% of served locations* |
| Starry Inc | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 1,000 Mbps | 500 Mbps | 2.4% of homes |
| All Points Broadband | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 200 Mbps | 200 Mbps | 2.2% of homes |
* Some carriers sell a different brand for each technology. Each brand has its own row, and its number is a share of the locations (buildings) the brand serves, not a share of homes. Rows are ordered by their number, but the two kinds of share are not directly comparable.
Satellite (3)
Satellite providers report service to nearly every home, so they are listed separately and left out of the ranking and the picks above.
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Largest cities in Virginia
- Virginia BeachPopulation 454,808
- ChesapeakePopulation 254,997
- RichmondPopulation 233,655
- NorfolkPopulation 231,105
- Newport NewsPopulation 183,056
- AlexandriaPopulation 159,102
Questions about internet in Virginia
What internet providers serve Virginia?
FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025 lists 13 wired or fixed wireless home internet providers in Virginia. By share of homes covered: AT&T Internet (46.6%), Xfinity (46.3%), Cox (29.9%), Glo Fiber (9.5%), Brightspeed (8.9%), Spectrum (3.3%), Point Broadband (3.1%), Starry Inc (2.4%) and All Points Broadband (2.2%). Listed by share of the locations each brand serves: T-Mobile Home Internet (66.3%), Verizon Fios (40.3%), Verizon 5G Home Internet (24.1%) and Lumos (2.8%). Satellite service from Viasat, HughesNet and Starlink is also reported.
Is fiber internet available in Virginia?
Yes. 63.1% of homes in Virginia can get fiber from at least one provider, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025. Providers reporting fiber here: Xfinity, Verizon Fios, Cox, Glo Fiber, Brightspeed, Spectrum, Point Broadband, Lumos, Starry Inc and All Points Broadband.
What is the fastest internet speed available in Virginia?
The highest advertised download speed is 10,000 Mbps (10,000 Mbps upload), from Glo Fiber over fiber. Advertised maximums are not guaranteed speeds, and not every address can get them.
Can I get gigabit internet in Virginia?
54.8% of homes in Virginia can get at least 1,000 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload from at least one provider, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025.
How much of Virginia can get 100 Mbps internet?
92.2% of homes in Virginia can get at least 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload over wired service (fiber, cable or DSL), and 93.9% when fixed wireless is included, according to FCC Broadband Data Collection data as of December 31, 2025.
Which internet provider covers the most of Virginia?
Leaving out satellite, AT&T Internet covers the largest share: 46.6% of homes.
Is satellite internet available in Virginia?
Yes. Viasat (100%), HughesNet (>99.9%) and Starlink (99.9%) report satellite service to homes in Virginia.
Source: FCC National Broadband Map, Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 (published September 29, 2026). Providers report where they offer service; a listed provider may not serve every address. Advertised speeds are not measured speeds. Check a specific address on the address check page. How we build these pages.