Compare 7 internet providers available in ZIP code 23668.

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As of 2026, 7 internet providers serve ZIP code 23668 in Poquoson, VA, including Cox Internet and Verizon Fios (fiber), 1 cable, and T-Mobile (5G/wireless) options. Plans start at $45/mo from T-Mobile with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps from Verizon Fios.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC), December 2024
ZIP code 23668 is located in Poquoson, VA (population 12,460). 7 internet providers serve the broader Poquoson metro area, including 2 fiber options for high-speed connectivity. For full city-wide coverage details, see our Poquoson internet providers page.
Based on FCC broadband infrastructure data for the specific geographic area around ZIP code 23668.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, H3 hex-level analysis, December 2024
Real plan data from FCC Broadband Labels. Prices and speeds reflect what providers report for this service area.
| Provider | Plan | Price | Download | Upload | Type | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile | Rely Home Internet GEO TE | $45/mo | 150 Mbps | 25 Mbps | Fixed | Order |
| HughesNet | Puerto Rico 25Gb | $49.99/mo | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | Satellite | Order |
| Cox Communications | 100 Mbps Go Fast Internet | $50/mo | 117 Mbps | 102 Mbps | Fiber | Order |
| Verizon 5G Home | LTE Home Internet | $50/mo | 50 Mbps | 10 Mbps | LTE | |
| HughesNet | Imagine Networks Fiber Starter | $54.95/mo | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps | Fiber | Order |
| T-Mobile | Rely Home Internet PR | $55/mo | 150 Mbps | 25 Mbps | Fixed | Order |
| Verizon Fios | Fios 300 Mbps | $59.99/mo | 307 Mbps | 324 Mbps | Fiber | Order |
| Viasat | Choice 12 Mbps/60 GB | $59.99/mo | 40 Mbps | 4 Mbps | Satellite | Order |
| AT&T | Internet 300 (Fiber 300Mbps) | $65/mo | 398 Mbps | 378 Mbps | Fixed | Order |
| Starlink | Residential Lite | $80/mo | 65 Mbps | 15 Mbps | Satellite | Order |
| AT&T | Internet 12 | $110/mo | 12 Mbps | 1 Mbps | Fixed | Order |
| Verizon Fios | Fios 2 Gig | $119.99/mo | 2.3 Gbps | 2.0 Gbps | Fiber | Order |
Plan data sourced from FCC Broadband Labels. Prices shown are standard monthly rates before taxes and equipment fees. Promotional pricing may be available.
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Fastest and most reliable. Symmetric upload and download speeds with low latency. Best for gaming, streaming, and working from home.
Widely available with fast download speeds. Upload speeds are typically lower than fiber. Good for most households.
No wiring needed. Uses cellular towers for broadband. Easy self-install with no contracts. Performance depends on signal strength.
In 23668, the fastest plan available is 2.3 Gbps from Verizon Fios (Fios 2 Gig, $119.99/mo). For most households, plans around 100-300 Mbps are sufficient for streaming, video calls, and everyday browsing. Even the most affordable option โ T-Mobile at $45/mo with 150 Mbps โ handles basic needs well.
1-2 people. Email, browsing, social media, and standard-definition streaming.
2-4 people. HD streaming, video calls, online gaming, and working from home.
4-6 people. Multiple 4K streams, competitive gaming, large file downloads, and smart home devices.
6+ people or professionals. Content creation, live streaming, server hosting, and simultaneous heavy usage.
With 7 carriers competing, Poquoson, VA (23668) is a well-served market where subscribers benefit from competitive pricing and frequent promotional offerings. ZIP 23668 (Poquoson, VA) has a highly concentrated broadband market (HHI: 48,203) where HughesNet dominates with 100% coverage reach โ 0 percentage points ahead of the next-largest provider, Starlink at 100%. In highly concentrated markets, consumers typically see fewer promotional offers and less pressure on the leading provider to invest in network upgrades. The remaining 5 providers in ZIP 23668 (Poquoson, VA) cover a fraction of addresses, limiting their competitive impact. Research from the FCC shows that markets with one dominant provider average higher monthly costs compared to markets with two or more meaningfully overlapping competitors.
While the broader metro area reports 7 providers, granular coverage data shows 4 providers with verified infrastructure in the immediate 23668 area. Some metro-wide providers may not serve your exact location.
In the immediate vicinity of ZIP 23668, verified infrastructure supports fiber speeds up to 2 Gbps, cable speeds up to 2 Gbps.
The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) for this ZIP code is 48,203, classifying it as a highly concentrated market under U.S. Department of Justice guidelines. A highly concentrated market means one or two providers control most of the coverage, which can limit competitive pricing for consumers.
Fiber-optic coverage here reaches 77% of addresses โ 20 points above the national average of 57%. Above-average fiber availability gives residents more choices among the fastest connection type and typically drives cable providers to offer more competitive pricing in response. This area has exceptional fiber-optic penetration, well ahead of the national trajectory. FTTH (fiber-to-the-home) availability nationwide has grown approximately 8 percentage points annually since 2022, driven by BEAD infrastructure investments and private carrier expansion.
Fiber internet is available from 2 providers (Cox Internet, Verizon Fios), with 77% fiber coverage โ significantly above the national average of 57%. Fiber delivers symmetrical upload and download speeds โ a key advantage for households with multiple remote workers, video conference participants, or content creators who upload large files. Nationally, fiber represents the fastest-growing broadband technology segment, expanding at roughly 8 percentage points of coverage per year. Cox Internet provides the primary cable broadband alternative with 77% coverage โ cable coverage in line with the national average of 72%. Cable internet uses DOCSIS 3.1 technology to deliver download speeds of 100 Mbps to 1.2 Gbps, though upload speeds (typically 10-35 Mbps) lag behind fiber's symmetrical performance. For households that do not require heavy upstream bandwidth, cable plans often offer competitive pricing to fiber. Fixed wireless internet โ including 5G home internet services โ is available from T-Mobile and Verizon 5G Home, reaching 76% of addresses (well above the national fixed wireless average of 32%). Fixed wireless offers a no-installation alternative that is increasingly competitive with cable for everyday internet use, with speeds typically ranging from 50-300 Mbps download. Unlike satellite, fixed wireless delivers lower latency (20-40 ms), making it viable for video conferencing and gaming. Satellite internet (HughesNet, Starlink, Viasat) reaches addresses that wired broadband can't. Starlink's low-Earth-orbit (LEO) technology delivers 20-60 ms latency โ a major improvement over geostationary services at 600+ ms โ making it a practical choice for rural households without fixed-line options.
Residents of ZIP code 23668 can choose from plans starting at $45/mo (T-Mobile Rely Home Internet GEO TE, 150 Mbps download) up to 2.3 Gbps (Verizon Fios Fios 2 Gig at $119.99/mo). Across all 16 plans available, the median price point offers a balance of speed and affordability for typical household needs.
The technology mix in 23668 includes 2 fiber providers (29% of options), 2 fixed wireless/5G providers. Fiber optic connections deliver the fastest and most reliable performance with symmetric upload and download speeds, making them ideal for remote work, gaming, and 4K streaming.
Virginia received $1.5 billion in federal BEAD funding. The Virginia Broadband Office is currently in the challenge phase, which means providers and communities can dispute the FCC broadband maps that determine which locations qualify for funding โ a critical step before deployment grants are awarded. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) previously provided up to $30/month subsidies for eligible households, though federal funding expired in 2024. Some providers continue offering voluntary low-income discounts.
Market data is based on the FCC Broadband Data Collection (December 2024). Actual coverage and plan availability may vary by specific address within ZIP code 23668.
Fiber-optic internet is available from 2 providers (Cox Internet, Verizon Fios), with the highest fiber coverage reaching 77% of addresses. Cable broadband from Cox Internet covers 77% of the area. 2 fixed wireless or 5G home internet options are available. satellite internet serves as a backup for addresses outside wired coverage areas. The technology mix in Poquoson determines the range of speeds and prices residents can access for home internet service.
Internet plans in Poquoson range from $45/month to $129.99/month, with an average of $81/month โ $16/month above the national average of $65/month. Fiber plans actually average $71/month โ $49 less than cable at $120/month. This is unusual nationally and makes fiber the best value for both speed and price in Poquoson. The most affordable option is T-Mobile starting at $45/month for 150 Mbps speeds. At the top end, HughesNet's 25 Mbps plan costs $129.99/month โ best suited for large households or home offices needing maximum bandwidth. Residents of VA should compare at least 2-3 providers before committing, as pricing varies significantly by plan tier and technology type.
Despite having 7 providers, Poquoson's broadband market is highly concentrated โ HughesNet controls 100% of available coverage. In concentrated markets like this, consumers often see fewer promotional offers and slower infrastructure investment compared to competitive metro areas.
Internet speeds in Poquoson range from 12 Mbps to 2.3 Gbps. The fastest available plan is Verizon Fios's 2.3 Gbps fiber service at $119.99/month. Fiber connections deliver symmetrical upload and download speeds โ a significant advantage over cable, where upload speeds are typically capped at 10-35 Mbps regardless of download tier. For households with remote workers or content creators, fiber's upload performance is a meaningful differentiator. With 2.3 Gbps service, households can support 92+ simultaneous 4K streams, lag-free competitive gaming, and large file transfers without congestion. For most households, 307 Mbps plans from Verizon Fios offer the best balance of speed and cost for everyday use.
For most Poquoson residents, we recommend starting with fiber internet if available at your address โ Verizon Fios's 2.3 Gbps plan at $119.99/month offers the best combination of speed and value. Budget-conscious households should consider T-Mobile at $45/month as the most affordable option. Remote workers should prioritize Cox Internet's fiber service for its symmetrical upload speeds, which far exceed cable alternatives for video conferencing and cloud backups. Gamers should consider Verizon Fios's 2.3 Gbps fiber plan โ fiber provides the lowest latency (typically 5-15 ms) for competitive online gaming. For households of 4+ people with multiple connected devices, Verizon Fios's 2.3 Gbps plan at $119.99/month provides enough bandwidth for simultaneous streaming, gaming, and video calls. Always verify availability at your exact address, as coverage can vary block by block in Poquoson.
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There are 7 internet providers serving ZIP code 23668 (Poquoson, VA). This includes 2 fiber optic providers, 0 cable providers, and 2 wireless or 5G options. The top providers by coverage are HughesNet, Starlink, Viasat.
The most affordable internet plan in ZIP code 23668 is T-Mobile Rely Home Internet GEO TE at $45/month, offering 150 Mbps download speeds over Fixed. No contract is required. Unlimited data is included.
The fastest internet in ZIP code 23668 is Verizon Fios Fios 2 Gig with 2.3 Gbps download and 2.0 Gbps upload speeds at $119.99/month. This Fiber connection has a typical latency of 6ms, making it suitable for gaming, streaming, and remote work.
Yes, fiber optic internet is available in 23668 from Cox Internet, Verizon Fios. Fiber provides the fastest and most reliable connection with symmetric upload and download speeds, low latency, and no data caps with most providers. Coverage ranges from 57% to 77% of addresses in this area.
Enter your full street address on our availability checker or contact providers directly by phone. Coverage percentages shown are for the ZIP code area, but availability varies by exact address. Providers like HughesNet and Starlink offer address-level availability checks on their websites.
For 1-2 people with basic browsing needs, 25-100 Mbps is sufficient. Households with 2-4 people streaming HD video, gaming, or working remotely should target 100-300 Mbps. Larger households with 4+ users or those with heavy usage needs like 4K streaming and content creation should look for 300-500+ Mbps plans. Fiber connections offer the most consistent speeds during peak hours.
Yes, 14 plans in ZIP code 23668 are available without a contract. T-Mobile, HughesNet, Cox Communications, Verizon 5G Home offer no-contract options, allowing you to cancel or change plans at any time without early termination fees.
12 plans in ZIP code 23668 include unlimited data with no caps or overage fees. Providers with unlimited data options include T-Mobile, HughesNet, Verizon 5G Home, Verizon Fios. Unlimited data is especially important for households with multiple streamers, gamers, or remote workers who may exceed typical data caps of 1-1.2 TB per month.
The best value plan in ZIP code 23668 based on speed per dollar is Verizon Fios Fios 2 Gig, offering 2.3 Gbps download speeds at $119.99/mo via Fiber. This plan delivers approximately 19.3 Mbps per dollar, making it the most cost-effective option for speed-conscious shoppers.
ZIP code 23668 has internet service across 2 technology types: fiber (2), 5G/wireless (2). Fiber optic provides the fastest and most reliable connection. Each technology has trade-offs in speed, reliability, and price that may suit different household needs.
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