There are 3 internet providers operating in Rural Retreat, the most popular being CenturyLink. CenturyLink offers DSL internet service. In 6 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 22 Mbps for download speeds and 7 Mbps for upload speeds for CenturyLink customers. In addition to CenturyLink, cable and fiber internet service is also available from Shentel Service Company and Xfinity.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink DSL | 22 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 28 ms |
| Shentel Service Company Cable Fiber | 169 Mbps | 125 Mbps | 6 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 53 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 40 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
CenturyLink is the most popular provider in Rural Retreat offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 22 Mbps for download speeds and 7 Mbps for upload speeds over 6 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rural Retreat. 40% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 29, 2024 | 6 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 255 ms |
| February 27, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 30 ms |
Shentel Service Company is the 3rd most popular provider in Rural Retreat offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 169 Mbps for download speeds and 125 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Shentel Service Company has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rural Retreat. 100% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Rural Retreat offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 53 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rural Retreat. 100% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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