Residents of Richmond have 2 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Verizon, which offers DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Over 34,984 recent tests, our research shows that Verizon customers have been getting 154 Mbps for download speeds and 85 Mbps for upload speeds. In addition to Verizon, cable and fiber internet service is also available from Xfinity.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in recent tests, there are many factors that affect download and upload speeds, so your actual service may differ.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 154 Mbps | 85 Mbps | 8 ms |
| Xfinity Cable Fiber | 113 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 15 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Verizon is the most popular provider in Richmond offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 154 Mbps for download speeds and 85 Mbps for upload speeds over 34,984 recent tests.
Verizon has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Richmond. 25% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 27% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2023 | 323 Mbps | 236 Mbps | 6 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 550 Mbps | 573 Mbps | 6 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 877 Mbps | 343 Mbps | 6 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 44 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 8 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 873 Mbps | 864 Mbps | 7 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 499 Mbps | 7 Mbps | n/a ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 282 Mbps | 120 Mbps | 11 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 34 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 13 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 102 Mbps | 106 Mbps | 22 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 575 Mbps | 133 Mbps | 10 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Richmond offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 113 Mbps for download speeds and 14 Mbps for upload speeds over 23,229 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Richmond. 24% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 57% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2023 | 394 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 17 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 94 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 18 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 70 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 14 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 332 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 18 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 20 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 13 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 512 Mbps | 40 Mbps | n/a ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 116 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 18 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 28 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 7 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 110 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 16 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 451 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 13 ms |
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