In Smyth County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 99.00% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,419 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 Smyth 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 Smyth County are not shown.
Smyth 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 99.00% of Smyth 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 XFINITY. Now you can call companies in Smyth County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Smyth County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Smyth County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Smyth County home can get up to 1,419 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 29.64% 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 Smyth County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Smyth County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Smyth County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Smyth County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 39.57% of Smyth County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 59.42% 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 less than 1% of Smyth County homes.
Internet Market Health in Smyth County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Smyth 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 Smyth County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.0 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.5 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.1 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Smyth 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, Smyth County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, cable, dsl, and fixed wireless, 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. Smyth County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 10 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, Smyth County is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Smyth County, along with details on where in Smyth County and at what speeds.
Point Broadband Fiber in Smyth County, VA
Point Broadband fiber coverage
About 98.98%, or 29,497 people, have Point Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Smyth County area. Point Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smyth County.
Point Broadband fiber download speeds
Point Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Point Broadband fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from Point Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Point Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Smyth County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Point Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Point Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Smyth County fiber providers. Point Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth 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
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Smyth County, VA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 89.01%, or 26,525 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Smyth County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Smyth County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Smyth 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 Smyth County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Smyth County, VA
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 79.56%, or 23,708 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Smyth County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Smyth County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth 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 Smyth County customers is up to 39 Mbps.
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- 17.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 11.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Smyth 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 Smyth 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 Smyth 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 4.1 Mbps.
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- 30.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 56.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Smyth County, VA
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 29.64%, or 8,834 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southwest, east, west, south, southeast, and northeast Smyth County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Smyth County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Smyth County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Smyth County fiber providers. Brightspeed offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Smyth County, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 72.68%, or 21,659 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Smyth 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 Smyth 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 Smyth 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 Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth 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 Smyth County customers is up to 62 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 49.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 50.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smyth 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 Smyth 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 Smyth 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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- 49.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 50.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Smyth County, VA
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 59.96%, or 17,868 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Smyth County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Smyth County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth 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 Smyth County customers is up to 13 Mbps.
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- 19.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 80.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smyth 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 Smyth 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 Smyth 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 1.4 Mbps.
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- 19.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 80.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
SmythNet Fixed Wireless in Smyth County, VA
SmythNet fixed wireless coverage
About 52.70%, or 15,706 people, have SmythNet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Smyth County area. SmythNet is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Smyth County.
SmythNet fixed wireless download speeds
SmythNet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, SmythNet fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from SmythNet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
SmythNet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smyth County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for SmythNet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, SmythNet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Smyth County fixed wireless providers. SmythNet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Smyth County, VA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 37.93%, or 11,302 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, northeast, west, south, southeast, southwest, and north Smyth County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Smyth County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smyth 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 Smyth County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Smyth County, VA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 37.93%, or 11,302 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, northeast, west, south, southeast, southwest, and north Smyth County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Smyth County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smyth 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 Smyth County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Smyth County, VA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 36.09%, or 10,756 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, east, central, northeast, west, south, and southeast Smyth County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Smyth County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Smyth County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Smyth County. The fastest plan anyone in Smyth County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Smyth County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Smyth 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 below average compared to other Smyth County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Smyth County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Smyth County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Smyth County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Smyth County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Internet speeds in Smyth County are slower versus the average speeds in Virginia: 1,990 Mbps in Virginia versus 1,419 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Virginia is 97.92% versus 99.00% in Smyth County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Smyth 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
- Washington County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wythe County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Russell County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carroll County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wise County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Norton City, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Floyd County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lee County, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harlan County, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pittsylvania County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Franklin County, AL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Miguel County, NM: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Lorenzo Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Jacinto County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- San German Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Geary County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Garrett County, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fulton County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Freeborn County, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fredericksburg City, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds