In Lancaster County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.97% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 934 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Lancaster 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 Lancaster County are not shown.
Lancaster 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 99.97% of Lancaster 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 Atlantic Broadband. Now you can call companies in Lancaster County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Lancaster County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Lancaster County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Lancaster County home can get up to 934 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 92.31% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.02% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lancaster County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Lancaster County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Lancaster County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lancaster 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 52.71% of Lancaster County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 39.60% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.67%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Lancaster County homes.
Internet Market Health in Lancaster County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Lancaster 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 Lancaster County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.1 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.1 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Lancaster County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Lancaster County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, 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 similar. Lancaster County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 7 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, Lancaster County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lancaster County, along with details on where in Lancaster County and at what speeds.
Atlantic Broadband Cable in Lancaster County, VA
Atlantic Broadband cable coverage
About 76.53%, or 8,356 people, have Atlantic Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lancaster County area. Atlantic Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lancaster County.
Atlantic Broadband cable download speeds
Atlantic Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Atlantic Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster County can order from Atlantic Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lancaster County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Atlantic Broadband cable upload speeds
In Lancaster County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Atlantic Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Atlantic Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lancaster County cable providers. Atlantic Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lancaster County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
All Points Broadband Fiber in Lancaster County, VA
All Points Broadband fiber coverage
About 49.72%, or 5,429 people, have All Points Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lancaster County area. All Points Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lancaster County.
All Points Broadband fiber download speeds
All Points Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, All Points Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster County can order from All Points Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lancaster County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
All Points Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Lancaster County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for All Points Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, All Points Broadband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lancaster 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 Lancaster County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Atlantic Broadband Fiber in Lancaster County, VA
Atlantic Broadband fiber coverage
About 7.64%, or 834 people, have Atlantic Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, southwest, and north Lancaster County area. Atlantic Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lancaster County.
Atlantic Broadband fiber download speeds
Atlantic Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Atlantic Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster County can order from Atlantic Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lancaster County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Atlantic Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Lancaster County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Atlantic Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Atlantic Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lancaster County fiber providers. Atlantic Broadband 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 Lancaster County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 600 Mbps. On average, Atlantic Broadband customers can get speeds up to 929 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 82.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 600.0 Mbps
Virginia Broadband Fixed Wireless in Lancaster County, VA
Virginia Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 92.73%, or 10,125 people, have Virginia Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lancaster County area. Virginia Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lancaster County.
Virginia Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Virginia Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Virginia Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster County can order from Virginia Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lancaster County customers is up to 48 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 31.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 68.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
Virginia Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lancaster County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Virginia Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Virginia Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Lancaster County fixed wireless providers. Virginia Broadband 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 Lancaster County is up to 25 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Virginia Broadband customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 31.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 68.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lancaster County, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 70.52%, or 7,700 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster 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 Lancaster County customers is up to 40 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 19.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 80.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lancaster 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 below average compared to other Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 6.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 19.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 80.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lancaster County, VA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 69.63%, or 7,603 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lancaster County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lancaster County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Lancaster County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lancaster 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 Lancaster County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lancaster County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lancaster County, VA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 22.92%, or 2,503 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, northwest, west, southwest, and east Lancaster 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 Lancaster County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster 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 Lancaster County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 8.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lancaster County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 4.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lancaster County, VA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 22.92%, or 2,503 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, northwest, west, southwest, and east Lancaster 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 Lancaster County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lancaster County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lancaster County. The fastest plan anyone in Lancaster 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 Lancaster County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 8.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lancaster County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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 4.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Lancaster County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lancaster County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Lancaster County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Internet speeds in Lancaster County are slower versus the average speeds in Virginia: 1,990 Mbps in Virginia versus 934 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Virginia is 97.92% versus 99.97% in Lancaster County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lancaster 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
- Middlesex County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northumberland County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- King and Queen County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- King William County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Accomack County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hanover County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Henrico County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Goochland County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fluvanna County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nelson County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Knott County, KY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Adair County, IA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Knox County, NE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Knox County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kodiak Island Borough, AK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Koochiching County, MN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kossuth County, IA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kusilvak Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- La Paz County, AZ: less internet coverage, slower speeds