In Bedford County there are 8 residential Fiber providers covering 89.21% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,273 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 Fiber internet providers in Bedford County, VA.
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Bedford County, VA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Bedford 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 Bedford County are not shown.
Bedford County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Bedford County is fiber internet available?
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Fiber is available in 89.21% of Bedford County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Lumos Networks. Call one of the companies with service in Bedford County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Bedford County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Bedford County.
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The average Bedford County home can get up to 2,273 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 10,000 Mbps, which 3.17% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bedford County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Bedford County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Bedford County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bedford County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 53.32% of Bedford County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 44.83% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.66%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Bedford County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bedford County, along with details on where in Bedford County and at what speeds.
Zitel Fiber in Bedford County, VA
Zitel fiber coverage
About 46.28%, or 36,773 people, have Zitel fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Bedford County area. Zitel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Bedford County.
Zitel fiber download speeds
Zitel is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Zitel fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from Zitel goes up to 960 Mbps, and all Bedford County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 960.0 Mbps
Zitel fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Zitel fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Zitel is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. Zitel offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 960 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 960.0 Mbps
Lumos Networks Fiber in Bedford County, VA
Lumos Networks fiber coverage
About 33.62%, or 26,714 people, have Lumos Networks fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, southwest, west, central, south, southeast, and northwest Bedford County area. Lumos Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Bedford County.
Lumos Networks fiber download speeds
Lumos Networks is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Lumos Networks fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from Lumos Networks goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bedford County customers is up to 3,049 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 51.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 48.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Lumos Networks fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Lumos Networks fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Lumos Networks is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. Lumos Networks offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Lumos Networks customers can get speeds up to 3,049 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 51.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 48.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Bedford County, VA
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 27.97%, or 22,229 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, and central Bedford County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Bedford County.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bedford County customers is up to 1,260 Mbps.
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- 23.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 64.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 979 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
Shentel Fiber in Bedford County, VA
Shentel fiber coverage
About 20.69%, or 16,438 people, have Shentel fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, north, central, southwest, south, and southeast Bedford County area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Bedford County.
Shentel fiber download speeds
Shentel is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Shentel fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from Shentel goes up to 10,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bedford County customers is up to 2,540 Mbps.
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- 15.3% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
- 80.9% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Shentel fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shentel fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Shentel is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. Shentel offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 10,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Shentel customers can get speeds up to 2,339 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 15.3% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
- 66.6% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
Glo Fiber Fiber in Bedford County, VA
Glo Fiber fiber coverage
About 5.83%, or 4,635 people, have Glo Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and east Bedford County area. Glo Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bedford County.
Glo Fiber fiber download speeds
Glo Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Glo Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from Glo Fiber goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Bedford County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Glo Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Glo Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Glo Fiber is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. Glo Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
River Street Networks Fiber in Bedford County, VA
River Street fiber coverage
About 5.23%, or 4,156 people, have River Street fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, central, and east Bedford County area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bedford County.
River Street Networks fiber download speeds
River Street is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, River Street fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from River Street goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bedford County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
River Street Networks fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for River Street fiber. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. River Street offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Bedford County, VA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 3.75%, or 2,977 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, northwest, and central Bedford County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bedford County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bedford County customers is up to 1,751 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 73.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 26.8% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,735 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 73.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 26.8% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Bedford County, VA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 3.75%, or 2,977 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, northwest, and central Bedford County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bedford County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bedford County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Bedford County. The fastest plan anyone in Bedford County can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bedford County customers is up to 1,751 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 73.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 26.8% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Bedford County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Bedford County fiber providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bedford County is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,735 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 73.2% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 26.8% up to 880.0 Mbps
Bedford County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bedford County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Bedford County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Fiber internet speeds in Bedford County are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 2,273 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 89.21% in Bedford County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bedford County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- Lynchburg City, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Campbell County, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Botetourt County, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Roanoke City, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Roanoke County, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Salem City, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Appomattox County, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Craig County, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Prince Edward County, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Giles County, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- York County, VA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Polk County, OR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cheshire County, NH: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Glynn County, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grays Harbor County, WA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Indiana County, PA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Island County, WA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lapeer County, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- McKinley County, NM: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Monroe County, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds