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In Fairfax County there are 2 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 26.33% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 26 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.
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Fairfax County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Fairfax County are not shown.
Fairfax County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Fairfax County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 26.33% of Fairfax County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is T-Mobile. Call one of the companies with service in Fairfax County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Fairfax County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Fairfax County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Fairfax County home can get up to 26 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 300 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, 25.61% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Fairfax County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Fairfax County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Fairfax County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fairfax County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.32% of Fairfax County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 96.60% 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 Fairfax County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fairfax County, along with details on where in Fairfax County and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet in Fairfax County, VA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 24.72%, or 267,431 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Fairfax 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 a small portion of Fairfax 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 Fairfax County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fairfax County. The fastest plan anyone in Fairfax County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fairfax County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fairfax County download speeds tend to be 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 one of the slowest compared to other Fairfax County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fairfax County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
All Points Broadband Fixed Wireless in Fairfax County, VA
All Points Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 1.91%, or 20,695 people, have All Points Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Fairfax County area. All Points Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fairfax County.
All Points Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
All Points Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fairfax County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, All Points Broadband fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fairfax County. The fastest plan anyone in Fairfax County can order from All Points Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Fairfax County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
All Points Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Fairfax County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for All Points Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, All Points Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Fairfax County fixed wireless providers. All Points Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fairfax County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Fairfax County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fairfax County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Fairfax County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Fairfax County are slower versus the average speeds in Virginia: 970 Mbps in Virginia versus 26 Mbps in the county. The state has far less fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in Virginia is 89.39% versus 26.33% in Fairfax County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fairfax County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet 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
- Fairfax City, VA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Falls Church City, VA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Arlington County, VA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Alexandria City, VA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Manassas Park City, VA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Prince William County, VA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Manassas City, VA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- District of Columbia, DC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Montgomery County, MD: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Prince George's County, MD: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Travis County, TX: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Contra Costa County, CA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Salt Lake County, UT: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Hennepin County, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Allegheny County, PA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Oakland County, MI: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County, FL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Cuyahoga County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, MD: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds