Internet providers in Newport News, VA

Internet in Newport News

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

Newport News Residential Internet Coverage

Newport News is a growing Virginia city with over 180,000 residents. Numerous internet service providers and plans make it easy for customers to choose a plan that fits their browsing habits and budget.

Verizon Fios has a major presence in this city, with coverage running as far north as Lee Hall and as far south as City Center. The network stretches from Hidenwood and Deep Creek in the west to Hanover Heights and Morrison in the east.

The Verizon DSL network is slightly larger than the Verizon Fios network, reaching the nearby neighborhood of Fort Eustis. Along the western coast, Verizon DSL is available in Hidenwood, Huntington, and Hilton. Inland, coverage reaches Oyster Point, Carriage Hill, and Beaconsdale.

Through Megapath, most of the residents of Newport News have access to high-speed internet. However, coverage is not available north of Stoney Brook Estates and Beechwood. Coverage extends east beyond Oriana and Harpersville to other communities.

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Average download speed
224.91 Mbps

Average upload speed
83.53 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
16.56 ms

Average jitter
25.14 ms

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Summary of Newport News internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
EarthLink.	Fiber	1000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for EarthLink.
Cox Communications	Fiber	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Cox Communications
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home, DSL & Fiber	2048 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet