In Hanover County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 98.83% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 3,182 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 Hanover 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 Hanover County are not shown.
Hanover 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 98.83% of Hanover 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 Glo Fiber. Now you can call companies in Hanover County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Hanover County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Hanover County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Hanover County home can get up to 3,182 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which 50.90% 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 Hanover County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Hanover County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Hanover County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hanover 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 59.99% of Hanover County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 31.29% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.07%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.48%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.17% of Hanover County homes.
Internet Market Health in Hanover County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Hanover 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 Hanover County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.9 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.6 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.9 (healthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Hanover 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, Hanover County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and dsl, 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. Hanover 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, Hanover County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hanover County, along with details on where in Hanover County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Hanover County, VA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 82.87%, or 91,137 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanover County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hanover County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover 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 Hanover County customers is up to 1,556 Mbps.
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- 44.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 55.5% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover 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 131 Mbps.
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- 44.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 55.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
Glo Fiber Fiber in Hanover County, VA
Glo Fiber fiber coverage
About 50.90%, or 55,978 people, have Glo Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, west, north, northwest, and east Hanover County area. Glo Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hanover County.
Glo Fiber fiber download speeds
Glo Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Glo Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from Glo Fiber goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Hanover County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Glo Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover County fiber providers. Glo Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanover County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Hanover County, VA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 15.04%, or 16,546 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and south Hanover 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 Hanover County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Hanover County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover County fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanover County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Hanover County, VA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 15.04%, or 16,546 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and south Hanover 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 Hanover County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Hanover County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanover County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
All Points Broadband Fiber in Hanover County, VA
All Points Broadband fiber coverage
About 10.68%, or 11,748 people, have All Points Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, north, central, and northeast Hanover County area. All Points Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanover County.
All Points Broadband fiber download speeds
All Points Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, All Points Broadband fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from All Points Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hanover County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
All Points Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Hanover County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for All Points Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, All Points Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Hanover County fiber providers. All Points Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanover 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
Brightspeed DSL in Hanover County, VA
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 10.05%, or 11,050 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, and north Hanover County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanover County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hanover County customers is up to 73 Mbps.
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- 55.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 6.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 19.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Hanover County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hanover County DSL providers. Brightspeed 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 Hanover County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 7.3 Mbps.
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- 64.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 19.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Hanover County, VA
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 6.92%, or 7,606 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, and north Hanover County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanover County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hanover County customers is up to 1,981 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 98.3% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Hanover County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Hanover County fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Hanover County is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,981 Mbps.
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- 98.3% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
firefly FIBER BROADBAND Fiber in Hanover County, VA
firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber coverage
About 1.05%, or 1,152 people, have firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Hanover County area. firefly FIBER BROADBAND is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hanover County.
firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber download speeds
firefly FIBER BROADBAND is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from firefly FIBER BROADBAND goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hanover County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber upload speeds
In Hanover County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for firefly FIBER BROADBAND fiber. Compared to other ISPs, firefly FIBER BROADBAND is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Hanover County fiber providers. firefly FIBER BROADBAND offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanover 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 Hanover County, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 94.47%, or 103,898 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanover 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 most of Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover 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 Hanover County customers is up to 74 Mbps.
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- 65.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 35.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanover 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 above average compared to other Hanover 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 Hanover 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 14 Mbps.
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- 65.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 35.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Hanover County, VA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 69.31%, or 76,228 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, northwest, north, west, and east Hanover County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hanover County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover 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 Hanover County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 23.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 76.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover 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 7.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 23.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 76.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hanover County, VA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 69.31%, or 76,228 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, northwest, north, west, and east Hanover County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hanover County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover 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 Hanover County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 23.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 76.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover 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 7.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 23.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 76.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hanover County, VA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 57.22%, or 62,930 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hanover County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hanover County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hanover County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hanover County. The fastest plan anyone in Hanover County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Hanover County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Hanover 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 Hanover County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hanover County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Hanover County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hanover County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Hanover County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Internet speeds in Hanover County are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 1,990 Mbps in Virginia versus 3,182 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Virginia is 97.92% versus 98.83% in Hanover County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hanover 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
- Henrico County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Richmond City, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- King William County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Goochland County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Powhatan County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- King and Queen County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Middlesex County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lancaster County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Buckingham County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Amherst County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Cowlitz County, WA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sheboygan County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Flagler County, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fayette County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oswego County, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Eau Claire County, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Eaton County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, OR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Delaware County, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds