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5+ Mbps- Regular browsing
- Music streaming
- Ideal for 1 person
- HD video streaming
- Casual gaming
- Ideal for 1-2 people
- Ultra HD streaming
- Frequent gaming
- Ideal for 2-4 people
- Simultaneous HD streaming
- Simultaneous gaming
- Ideal for 4+
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Technology Type
DSL:
DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.
Cable:
Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.
Satellite:
Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.
Fiber:
Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline
1000Mbps
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
Available in Fairmont
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Internet Provider Availability Map
What is the best internet provider in Fairmont?
- Frontier— No-contract plans available
- Xfinity— High speeds widely available
- Spectrum— No data caps
- Viasat— Widely available
- Suddenlink Communications— 30-day money back guarantee
Fairmont Residential Internet Coverage
Fairmont is a medium size college town with a mix of blue- and white-collar workers. Much of the town's amenities and services have developed to support the needs of the college student population. The population of Fairmont relies on their internet to further their college studies and to connect with family and friends. Compared with only 70% of West Virginia, 100% of Fairmont residents can access high-speed internet services.
Frontier Fios offers DSL to 100% of Fairmont residents. Lumos Networks provides DSL to 11% of residents in the area of I-79. Time Warner Spectrum reaches all Fairmont residents with cable internet services. Cable is also offered to 46% of residents along Rte. 250 by Xfinity. Suddenlink Communications has a small portion of the cable internet market, reaching 3% of residents around Rte. 19. Lumos Networks also provides copper wire and fiber optics connections to 1% of Fairmont residents.
Businesses in the area have similar options to residents.
Internet Provider types in Fairmont
Internet Provider availability in Fairmont,WV
3 Mbps
100%
availability
10 Mbps
100%
availability
25 Mbps
100%
availability
(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)
Summary of Fairmont Internet Providers
| Provider | Type | Download speeds up to |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier | DSL | 115 Mbps |
| Xfinity | Cable | 200 Mbps |
| Spectrum | Cable | 100 Mbps |
| Viasat | Satellite | 25 Mbps |
| Suddenlink Communications | Cable | 1000 Mbps |
| Lumos Networks | DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline | 1000 Mbps |
