Residents of Sterling have 3 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Verizon, which offers DSL and fiber internet service. Over 14,369 recent tests, our research shows that Verizon customers have been getting 223 Mbps for download speeds and 93 Mbps for upload speeds. Besides Verizon, residents of Sterling may be able to choose from Xfinity and Cox Communications which offer cable internet service.
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 | 223 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 6 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 208 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 13 ms |
| Cox Communications Cable | 92 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 6 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Verizon is the most popular provider in Sterling offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 223 Mbps for download speeds and 93 Mbps for upload speeds over 14,369 recent tests.
Verizon has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sterling. 29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 174 Mbps | 159 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 317 Mbps | 404 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 333 Mbps | 48 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 394 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 93 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 572 Mbps | 309 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 84 Mbps | 84 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 301 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 524 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 768 Mbps | 427 Mbps | 6 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Sterling offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 208 Mbps for download speeds and 21 Mbps for upload speeds over 943 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sterling. 32% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 44% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 396 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 11 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 16 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 643 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 406 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 12 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 437 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 468 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 322 Mbps | 64 Mbps | 19 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 295 Mbps | 73 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 407 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 13 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 111 Mbps | 127 Mbps | 15 ms |
Cox Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Sterling offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 92 Mbps for download speeds and 32 Mbps for upload speeds over 153 recent tests.
Cox Communications has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sterling. 29% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2024 | 55 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 140 Mbps | 137 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 7, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 59 Mbps | 4 ms |
| February 26, 2024 | 233 Mbps | 258 Mbps | 4 ms |
| February 23, 2024 | 334 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 6 ms |
| February 22, 2024 | 49 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 8 ms |
| February 22, 2024 | 286 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 4 ms |
| February 21, 2024 | 65 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 7 ms |
| February 20, 2024 | 171 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 6 ms |
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