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Internet providers in Fairmont, WV

1. T-Mobile Home Internet
78% available in Fairmont
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

Order online and get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you switch to T-Mobile Home Internet.

2. Spectrum
35% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Get WiFi & Mobile FREE for 12 months with Spectrum One 

3. Frontier
100% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

Sign up for Fiber 2 Gig Internet and claim a $200 Visa Reward Card.

4. Xfinity
93% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps

Enjoy Netflix, Peacock, and Apple TV+ for $15/month when added to your Xfinity Internet or Xfinity TV subscription.

5. Verizon Home Internet
99% available in Fairmont
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

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1. Comcast Business
93% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(48)
2. Spectrum
35% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Get WiFi & Mobile FREE for 12 months with Spectrum One 

3. Frontier
99% available in Fairmont
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary

Sign up for Fiber 2 Gig Internet and claim a $200 Visa Reward Card.

4. SEGRA
90% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
1. Mint
Available in Fairmont
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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2. Visible
Available in Fairmont
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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3. Xfinity Mobile
Available in Fairmont
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

Save up to $830 on an eligible 5g phone with trade in!

4. Verizon Wireless
49% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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

User Rating
6. Tello Mobile
29% available in Fairmont
Connection:
Mobile
Tello Mobile
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 Fairmont

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

Average starting price
$59.39/mo

Average speed
77.4 Mbps

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Fairmont Residential Internet Coverage

Fairmont is a medium size college town with a mix of blue- and white-collar workers. Much of the town's amenities and services have developed to support the needs of the college student population. The population of Fairmont relies on their internet to further their college studies and to connect with family and friends. Compared with only 70% of West Virginia, 100% of Fairmont residents can access high-speed internet services.

Frontier offers DSL to 100% of Fairmont residents. Lumos Networks provides DSL to 11% of residents in the area of I-79. Time Warner Spectrum reaches all Fairmont residents with cable internet services. Cable is also offered to 46% of residents along Rte. 250 by Xfinity. Suddenlink Communications has a small portion of the cable internet market, reaching 3% of residents around Rte. 19. Lumos Networks also provides copper wire and fiber optics connections to 1% of Fairmont residents.

Businesses in the area have similar options to residents.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Fairmont

Average download speed
77.37 Mbps

Average upload speed
57.15 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
39.05 ms

Average jitter
23.83 ms

 

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Summary of Fairmont internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5 View Plans for Spectrum
Frontier Fiber 5000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Frontier
Xfinity Cable 1200 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5 View Plans for Verizon Home Internet

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 Fairmont

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on internet providers in Fairmont.

Spectrum

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Cynthia J | 07-30-2023

Customer service is horrible

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Custer Telephone Cooperative

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Cynthia J | 07-30-2023

Have no consideration for customers

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Custer Telephone Cooperative

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Cynthia J | 07-30-2023

Have no consideration for customers

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Spectrum

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Cynthia J | 07-30-2023

Customer service is horrible

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