In Western Branch South there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.72% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,974 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Western Branch South
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 Western Branch South are not shown.
Western Branch South 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 99.72% of Western Branch South. 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 Cox. Now you can call companies in Western Branch South with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Western Branch South?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Western Branch South.
Internet Speed Key
The average Western Branch South home can get up to 1,974 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 97.39% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Western Branch South.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Western Branch South, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Western Branch South?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Western Branch South you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.21% of Western Branch South homes.
- Cable is fastest for 97.39% of the neighborhood.
- 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 Western Branch South homes.
Internet Market Health in Western Branch South
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Western Branch South 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 Western Branch South based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.7 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.7 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Western Branch South internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Western Branch South homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and cable, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Western Branch South internet customers who want faster speeds have between 2 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, Western Branch South badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Western Branch South, along with details on where in Western Branch South and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 97.80%, or 15,520 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Western Branch South area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Western Branch South.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Western Branch South. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Western Branch South customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Western Branch South 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 one of the slowest compared to other Western Branch South fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 97.80%, or 15,520 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Western Branch South area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Western Branch South.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Western Branch South. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Western Branch South customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Western Branch South 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 one of the slowest compared to other Western Branch South fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Cox Communications Cable in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
Cox cable coverage
About 97.39%, or 15,455 people, have Cox cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Western Branch South area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Western Branch South.
Cox Communications cable download speeds
Cox is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Western Branch South. Versus other cable providers in the area, Cox cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from Cox goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Western Branch South customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications cable upload speeds
In Western Branch South download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox cable. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Western Branch South cable providers. Cox offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Cox customers can get speeds up to 53 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 27.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 73.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 94.56%, or 15,006 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Western Branch South 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 Western Branch South.
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 Western Branch South. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Western Branch South customers is up to 79 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 71.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 28.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Western Branch South 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 Western Branch South fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South 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 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 71.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 28.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 82.51%, or 13,094 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Western Branch South area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Western Branch South.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Western Branch South. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Western Branch South customers is up to 27 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 2.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 97.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Western Branch South 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 Western Branch South fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 2.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 97.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 82.51%, or 13,094 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Western Branch South area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Western Branch South.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Western Branch South. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Western Branch South customers is up to 27 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 2.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 97.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Western Branch South 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 Western Branch South fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 2.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 97.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 12.38%, or 1,965 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, southeast, south, and southwest Western Branch South area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Western Branch South.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Western Branch South. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Western Branch South. The fastest plan anyone in Western Branch South can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Western Branch South customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Western Branch South 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 Western Branch South fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Western Branch South is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Western Branch South Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Western Branch South or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Western Branch South compare to the rest of Chesapeake?
Internet speeds in Western Branch South are slower versus the average speeds in Chesapeake: 2,397 Mbps in Chesapeake versus 1,974 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Chesapeake is 99.59% versus 99.72% in Western Branch South.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Western Branch South 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Deep Creek North, Chesapeake, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Deep Creek West, Chesapeake, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ghent, Norfolk, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Highland Park, Norfolk, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Centralville, Lowell, MA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Central West End, St. Louis, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mariner, Cape Coral, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Lowell, Lowell, MA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- South Land Park, Sacramento, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Broadway, Cleveland, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pleasure Ridge Park, Louisville, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pinnacle Peak, Scottsdale, AZ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Original Town, Carrollton, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds