In Highland County there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 96.95% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Highland County, VA.
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Highland County, VA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Highland 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 Highland County are not shown.
Highland County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Highland County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 96.95% of Highland County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Highland Telephone Cooperative. Call one of the companies with service in Highland County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Highland County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Highland County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Highland County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 96.95% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Highland County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Highland County you live. In general, dsl competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 95.74% of Highland County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 1.21% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.93%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.12% of Highland County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Highland County, along with details on where in Highland County and at what speeds.
Highland Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Highland County, VA
Highland Telephone Cooperative fiber coverage
About 71.37%, or 1,593 people, have Highland Telephone Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, southwest, central, northwest, and northeast Highland County area. Highland Telephone Cooperative is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Highland County.
Highland Telephone Cooperative fiber download speeds
Highland Telephone Cooperative is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highland County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Highland Telephone Cooperative fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Highland County. The fastest plan anyone in Highland County can order from Highland Telephone Cooperative goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Highland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Highland Telephone Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In Highland County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Highland Telephone Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Highland Telephone Cooperative is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Highland County fiber providers. Highland Telephone Cooperative offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Highland County is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
MGW Fiber in Highland County, VA
MGW fiber coverage
About 25.76%, or 575 people, have MGW fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, northeast, south, southeast, southwest, and central Highland County area. MGW is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Highland County.
MGW fiber download speeds
MGW is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highland County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MGW fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Highland County. The fastest plan anyone in Highland County can order from MGW goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Highland County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
MGW fiber upload speeds
In Highland County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MGW fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MGW is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Highland County fiber providers. MGW offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Highland County is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
BARConnects Fiber in Highland County, VA
BARConnects fiber coverage
About 3.23%, or 72 people, have BARConnects fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Highland County area. BARConnects is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Highland County.
BARConnects fiber download speeds
BARConnects is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highland County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BARConnects fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Highland County. The fastest plan anyone in Highland County can order from BARConnects goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Highland County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
BARConnects fiber upload speeds
In Highland County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for BARConnects fiber. Compared to other ISPs, BARConnects is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Highland County fiber providers. BARConnects offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Highland 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
Highland County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Highland County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Highland County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Fiber internet speeds in Highland County are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 96.95% in Highland County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Highland 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
- Pocahontas County, WV: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Harrisonburg City, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Rockingham County, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Webster County, WV: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Greene County, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Nicholas County, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, VA: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Clay County, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Culpeper County, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Orange County, VA: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Pendleton County, WV: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lucas County, IA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Luce County, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lunenburg County, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lyman County, SD: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Lynn County, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lyon County, IA: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Ozark County, MO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Palo Alto County, IA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Parmer County, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds