In Alleghany County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 68.75% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,200 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Alleghany County, VA.
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Alleghany County, VA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Alleghany County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Alleghany County are not shown.
Alleghany County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Alleghany County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 68.75% of Alleghany County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Shentel. Call one of the companies with service in Alleghany County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Alleghany County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Alleghany County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Alleghany County home can get up to 1,200 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,200 Mbps, which 68.75% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Alleghany County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Alleghany County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 35.37% of Alleghany County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 59.98% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.99%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Alleghany County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Alleghany County, along with details on where in Alleghany County and at what speeds.
Shentel Cable in Alleghany County, VA
Shentel cable coverage
About 67.88%, or 10,334 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Alleghany County area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Alleghany County.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alleghany County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alleghany County. The fastest plan anyone in Alleghany County can order from Shentel goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Alleghany County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Alleghany County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shentel cable. Compared to other ISPs, Shentel is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Alleghany County cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alleghany County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Alleghany County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Alleghany County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Alleghany County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Alleghany County are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 1,200 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 68.75% in Alleghany County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Alleghany County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Covington City, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Lexington City, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rockbridge County, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Greenbrier County, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Buena Vista City, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Nelson County, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Raleigh County, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fluvanna County, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Louisa County, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Jefferson County, OR: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sawyer County, WI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Juab County, UT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Nicholas County, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Slope Borough, AK: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jerome County, ID: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, ID: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Schoolcraft County, MI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Plumas County, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds