In Newport News there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 91.01% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 941 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.
Fiber Internet Service Provider in Newport News
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Newport News are not shown.
Newport News Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Newport News is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 91.01% of Newport News. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Newport News above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Newport News?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Newport News.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Newport News home can get up to 941 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 90.05% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Newport News.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Newport News, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Newport News?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Newport News you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.47% of Newport News homes.
- Cable is fastest for 97.20% of the city.
- 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 Newport News homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Newport News, along with details on where in Newport News and at what speeds.
Verizon Fiber in Newport News, VA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 91.01%, or 160,362 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Newport News area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Newport News.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Newport News. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Newport News. The fastest plan anyone in Newport News can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Newport News customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Newport News download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Newport News fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Newport News is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Newport News Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Newport News or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Newport News compare to the rest of Virginia?
Fiber internet speeds in Newport News are comparable versus the average speeds in Virginia: 970 Mbps in Virginia versus 941 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Virginia is 89.39% versus 91.01% in Newport News.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Newport News are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Yorktown, VA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Poquoson, VA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hampton, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Seaford, VA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Carrollton, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Centerville, VA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Surry, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- fort-eustis-va: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- battery-park-va: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- lawson-va: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sarasota, FL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Garden Grove, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Salinas, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Chattanooga, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ontario, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wilmington, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lancaster, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lake Worth, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Elk Grove, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Edmond, OK: less fiber coverage, faster speeds