In Boone County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 97.92% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 4,058 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Boone 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 Boone County are not shown.
Boone County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 97.92% of Boone 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 Boone County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Boone County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Boone County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Boone County home can get up to 4,058 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 49.61% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Boone County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Boone County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Boone County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Boone 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 50.70% of Boone County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 46.44% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.08% of Boone County homes.
Internet Market Health in Boone County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Boone 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 Boone County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.1 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.5 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Boone County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Boone County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fixed wireless, and fiber, 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. Boone 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, Boone County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Boone County, along with details on where in Boone County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Boone County, WV
Frontier DSL coverage
About 83.50%, or 18,211 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Boone County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Boone County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone 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 Boone County customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 24.9% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 9.4% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 7.5% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 53.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Boone County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Boone County DSL providers. Frontier offers 5 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 Boone County is up to 12 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3.2 Mbps.
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- 1.9% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 23.0% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 9.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 12.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 53.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Boone County, WV
Optimum cable coverage
About 71.12%, or 15,511 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Boone County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Boone County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Boone County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Boone 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 one of the fastest compared to other Boone County cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Boone 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 Boone County, WV
Frontier fiber coverage
About 50.70%, or 11,058 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, north, southwest, northwest, south, east, and northeast Boone County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Boone County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Boone County customers is up to 6,957 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.8% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Boone 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 Boone County fiber providers. Frontier 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 Boone County is up to 7,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5,000 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 6,957 Mbps.
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- 97.8% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Shentel Cable in Boone County, WV
Shentel cable coverage
About 27.73%, or 6,048 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southwest, south, southeast, east, and central Boone County area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Boone County.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Shentel goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Boone County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Boone 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 one of the fastest compared to other Boone County cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Boone County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Armstrong Cable in Boone County, WV
Armstrong cable coverage
About 2.83%, or 618 people, have Armstrong cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest and west Boone County area. Armstrong is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Boone County.
Armstrong cable download speeds
Armstrong is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Armstrong cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Armstrong goes up to 750 Mbps, and all Boone County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 750.0 Mbps
Armstrong cable upload speeds
In Boone County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Armstrong cable. Compared to other ISPs, Armstrong is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Boone County cable providers. Armstrong offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Boone County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Armstrong Fiber in Boone County, WV
Armstrong fiber coverage
About 1.84%, or 402 people, have Armstrong fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Boone County area. Armstrong is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Boone County.
Armstrong fiber download speeds
Armstrong is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Armstrong fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Armstrong goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Boone County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Armstrong fiber upload speeds
In Boone County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Armstrong fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Armstrong is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Boone County fiber providers. Armstrong offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Boone 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
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Boone County, WV
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 69.16%, or 15,084 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Boone 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 Boone 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 Boone 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 Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone 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 Boone County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
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- 44.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 55.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Boone 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 Boone 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 Boone 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 11 Mbps.
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- 44.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 55.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Boone County, WV
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 26.45%, or 5,768 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, central, southwest, northwest, northeast, south, and east Boone County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Boone County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone 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 Boone County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 92.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Boone 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 one of the slowest compared to other Boone 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 Boone 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 4.3 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 92.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Boone County, WV
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 26.45%, or 5,768 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, central, southwest, northwest, northeast, south, and east Boone County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Boone County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone 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 Boone County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 7.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 92.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Boone 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 one of the slowest compared to other Boone 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 Boone 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 4.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 7.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 92.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Boone County, WV
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 25.03%, or 5,458 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, southwest, northwest, northeast, east, north, and south Boone 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 Boone County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Boone County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Boone 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 Boone County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Boone County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Foster Communications LLC Fixed Wireless in Boone County, WV
Foster Communications LLC fixed wireless coverage
About 4.51%, or 983 people, have Foster Communications LLC fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central and north Boone County area. Foster Communications LLC is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Boone County.
Foster Communications LLC fixed wireless download speeds
Foster Communications LLC is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Boone County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Foster Communications LLC fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Boone County. The fastest plan anyone in Boone County can order from Foster Communications LLC goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Boone County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Foster Communications LLC fixed wireless upload speeds
In Boone County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Foster Communications LLC fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Foster Communications LLC is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Boone County fixed wireless providers. Foster Communications LLC 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 Boone County is up to 25 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Foster Communications LLC customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 70.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 29.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
Boone County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Boone County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Boone County compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Internet speeds in Boone County are faster versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 3,623 Mbps in West Virginia versus 4,058 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in West Virginia is 97.86% versus 97.92% in Boone County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Boone 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
- Fayette County, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lawrence County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Elliott County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rowan County, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Menifee County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bath County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bath County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Clark County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Grant County, NM: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lawrence County, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Macon County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Luquillo Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Luna County, NM: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Los Alamos County, NM: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Long County, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Loiza Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln County, WY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln County, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds