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Internet providers in Blackstone, VA

Brightspeed
15% available in Blackstone
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

Ltd avail/areas. 2000 Mbps not avail in all areas.

Verizon Home Internet
47% available in Blackstone
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

User Rating(16)
Starlink
99% available in Blackstone
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
220Mbps

User Rating(181)
Shentel
57% available in Blackstone
Connection:
Cable & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Shentel
57% available in Blackstone
Connection:
Cable & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Mint
Available in Blackstone
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
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Available in Blackstone
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
AT&T Wireless
99% available in Blackstone
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating
Verizon Wireless
99% available in Blackstone
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Blackstone

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Blackstone area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Average starting price
$290.19/mo

Average speed
220.6 Mbps

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Blackstone Residential Internet Coverage

Just a stone's throw from the Fort Pickett Military Reservation is Blackstone. The Virginia community of Blackstone has over 3000 residents, so it's fairly large for this part of the state. Depending on which Blackstone neighborhood you call home, you could have several high speed Internet options to explore.

Throughout Blackstone, CenturyLink service is easily accessible. And with the wide variety of plans offered by this provider, service is also affordable. DSL and fiber plans reach speeds as high as 45 Mbps, and all of Blackstone falls within the CenturyLink service area.

Shentel is another convenient and reliable Internet service provider in the Blacksburg area. This local cable company offers service in all of Blacksburg, reaching communities to the north, south, east, and west. The network reaches download speeds up to 100 Mbps. Viasat, one of the largest satellite providers in the United States, has a similar service area in Blackstone.

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Average download speed
220.61 Mbps

Average upload speed
21.51 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
20.4 ms

Average jitter
4.91 ms

 

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2000000

Connection
Fiber

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Download speeds up to
300000

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Summary of Blackstone internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Brightspeed Fiber 2000 Mbps 3.3/5 View Plans for Brightspeed
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5 View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for Starlink
Shentel Cable & Fiber 1000 Mbps 3.0/5 View Plans for Shentel

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Blackstone

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on internet providers in Blackstone.

CenturyLink

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Mary H | 01-18-2022

Verified User

Overall a poor excuse for an internet service.

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CenturyLink

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Mary H | 01-18-2022

Verified User

Overall a poor excuse for an internet service.

Was this review helpful? Yes 16 No 1

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