In Barbour County there are 13 residential internet providers covering 93.16% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,145 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.
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13 Internet Service Providers in Barbour 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 Barbour County are not shown.
Barbour County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 93.16% of Barbour County. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Now you can call companies in Barbour County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Barbour County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Barbour County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Barbour County home can get up to 1,145 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 7.29% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.96% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Barbour County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Barbour County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Barbour County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Barbour County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 32.19% of Barbour County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 26.14% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 9.14%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 25.70%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 6.84% of Barbour County homes.
Internet Market Health in Barbour County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Barbour County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Barbour County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.1 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.1 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Barbour County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Barbour County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, fiber, and cable, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Barbour County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 8 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Barbour County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Barbour County, along with details on where in Barbour County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Barbour County, WV
Frontier DSL coverage
About 75.45%, or 11,668 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Barbour County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Barbour County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 13.6% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 74.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barbour County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Barbour County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.1 Mbps.
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- 13.6% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 74.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Citynet Fiber in Barbour County, WV
Citynet fiber coverage
About 26.65%, or 4,122 people, have Citynet fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, northwest, south, north, and southeast Barbour County area. Citynet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Barbour County.
Citynet fiber download speeds
Citynet is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Citynet fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Citynet goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Barbour County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Citynet fiber upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Citynet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Citynet is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Barbour County fiber providers. Citynet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barbour 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
Shentel Cable in Barbour County, WV
Shentel cable coverage
About 20.56%, or 3,179 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and south Barbour County area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Barbour County.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Shentel goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Barbour County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Barbour 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 below average compared to other Barbour County cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barbour County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Barbour County, WV
Frontier fiber coverage
About 7.29%, or 1,128 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southeast, south, southwest, east, north, central, and northeast Barbour County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barbour County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Barbour County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barbour County fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barbour County is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Barbour County, WV
Optimum cable coverage
About 4.22%, or 653 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, east, and southwest Barbour County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barbour County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Optimum goes up to 500 Mbps, and all Barbour County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Barbour County cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barbour County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Barbour County, WV
XFINITY cable coverage
About 4.19%, or 648 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, west, north, east, central, southwest, south, and northwest Barbour County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barbour County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Barbour County customers is up to 1,811 Mbps.
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- 76.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 23.6% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barbour County cable providers. XFINITY 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 Barbour County is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 199 Mbps.
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- 76.4% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 23.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Barbour County, WV
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 78.60%, or 12,155 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Barbour County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Barbour County customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 86.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Barbour County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Barbour County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 5.4 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 86.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Barbour County, WV
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 68.28%, or 10,560 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Barbour County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Barbour County customers is up to 17 Mbps.
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- 43.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 56.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Barbour County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Barbour County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 1.9 Mbps.
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- 43.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 56.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Barbour County, WV
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 59.77%, or 9,244 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Barbour County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Barbour County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 1.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 98.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Barbour County fixed wireless 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 Barbour County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.3 Mbps.
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- 1.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 98.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Barbour County, WV
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 59.77%, or 9,244 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Barbour County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Barbour County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 1.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 98.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Barbour County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Barbour County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.3 Mbps.
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- 1.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 98.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Micrologic Fixed Wireless in Barbour County, WV
Micrologic fixed wireless coverage
About 50.15%, or 7,755 people, have Micrologic fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. Micrologic is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Barbour County.
Micrologic fixed wireless download speeds
Micrologic is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Micrologic fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Micrologic goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Barbour County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Micrologic fixed wireless upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Micrologic fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Micrologic is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Barbour County fixed wireless providers. Micrologic offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barbour County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Barbour County, WV
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 19.30%, or 2,984 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Barbour County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Barbour County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barbour County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barbour County. The fastest plan anyone in Barbour County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Barbour County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Barbour County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barbour County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barbour County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Barbour County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Barbour County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Barbour County compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Internet speeds in Barbour County are much slower versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 3,623 Mbps in West Virginia versus 1,145 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in West Virginia is 97.86% versus 93.16% in Barbour County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Barbour County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Tucker County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Harrison County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lewis County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Doddridge County, WV: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grant County, WV: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ritchie County, WV: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hardy County, WV: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wirt County, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wood County, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Frederick County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- La Paz County, AZ: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Conecuh County, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Presidio County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Presque Isle County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Price County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Prince Edward County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Colusa County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Greene County, MS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pushmataha County, OK: more internet coverage, slower speeds