PemTel is a small internet service provider in the United States, serving 1 state or territory: Virginia. Learn more about PemTel's coverage and availability on this page.
Can I get PemTel internet in my area?
The easiest way to find out is to click the link below.
You may enter your zip code to check local availability or view the map below before contacting PemTel.
PemTel Availability Map
Any Internet Availability
On the map you can see PemTel's coverage area in the United States. Areas in green are most likely to have coverage, where some homes in yellow to red areas may not have coverage.
The table below shows coverage and average maximum speeds by state.
| State | Availaiblity | Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 0.09% | 687 Mbps |
How fast is PemTel's internet?
Internet Download Speed
The map above shows average maximum speeds by area. Overall, PemTel internet speeds are adequate for most homes.
Download speeds (the speed at which you receive files and streaming video) range from 10 to 1,000 Mbps. The average customer has access to plans with download speeds up to 687 Mbps. This puts PemTel in the 53rd percentile versus other ISPs for download speeds, meaning speeds are on par with the average provider in the US.
Upload speeds (the speed you can send files and video to others) range from a low of 1.0 Mbps to a high of 1,000 Mbps. The average is 680 Mbps, placing PemTel in the 60th percentile for internet provider upload speeds, which is fast enough for a modern household.
What broadband services does PemTel offer?
Across the country PemTel offers fiber and DSL internet service. The table below shows which types of service PemTel offers and the average maximum speed for each service type. “Coverage” is the percent of PemTel customers who can get that type of service.
Technology |
Coverage |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
Fiber |
68.59% |
990 Mbps |
DSL |
64.85% |
57 Mbps |
Where is PemTel Fiber Available?
Fiber Internet Speed
The PemTel fiber availability map shows where fiber has been made available to customers. If you can get fiber, it is usually the best option for most people due to fast speeds and low lag. Fiber is available within 68.59% of PemTel's coverage footprint, and the average speed for fiber is 990 Mbps download and 990 Mbps upload.
Where is PemTel DSL Available?
DSL Internet Speed
DSL is delivered over the telephone line. Speeds are often slower than cable or fiber, but the service is often less expensive. The above PemTel DSL availability map shows where PemTel customers can get DSL service and at what download speeds. The average speed of PemTel DSL across the nation is 57 Mbps download and 36 Mbps for upload speed. 64.85% of PemTel customers can choose DSL.
Can I get PemTel TV Service?
Probably. Most fiber optic and cable companies are able to offer some kind of TV service. In either case, you can also get PemTel internet and satellite TV.
What cities and zips does PemTel serve?
With coverage in 11 cities and 7 zip codes, only the largest are listed below:
City |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Pembroke, VA | 98.81% | 474 Mbps |
| Newport, VA | 86.67% | 772 Mbps |
| Pearisburg, VA | 33.92% | 1,000 Mbps |
| Ripplemead, VA | 89.05% | 689 Mbps |
| Eggleston, VA | 100.00% | 923 Mbps |
| Goldbond, VA | 100.00% | 34 Mbps |
| Staffordsville, VA | 37.84% | 1,000 Mbps |
| Maggie, VA | 47.15% | 622 Mbps |
| Sinking Creek, VA | 43.98% | 24 Mbps |
| Mountain View, VA | 75.27% | 1,000 Mbps |
| New Castle, VA | 1.50% | 657 Mbps |
Zip |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
| 24136, VA | 98.93% | 497 Mbps |
| 24128, VA | 99.20% | 774 Mbps |
| 24134, VA | 30.15% | 1,000 Mbps |
| 24150, VA | 99.05% | 500 Mbps |
| 24086, VA | 100.00% | 1,000 Mbps |
| 24127, VA | 5.67% | 325 Mbps |
| 24167, VA | 37.72% | 1,000 Mbps |