Internet providers in Arlington, Virginia 22206
ZIP code 22206 is in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia. Compare the major providers below, then check availability for your address.
Internet in Arlington 22206: local snapshot
About 95% of the 10,986 households in 22206 have a broadband subscription, 5 points above the Virginia average of 90%. That ranks 22206#124 of 822 ZIP codes in Virginia for broadband adoption. Very few households (3%) are offline, suggesting internet service is widely used in this area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023). These figures describe the area, not the providers available at your address.
Compare internet providers in Arlington, Virginia
Share of residential locations in Arlington where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99% | |
| 2 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 87% | Check availability |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 80% | |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 62% | Check availability |
| 5 | Starry | Fixed wireless | 43% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99% |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What technologies are available in Arlington?
Fiber is widely available: about 72% of locations in Arlington can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 97% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 89% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Arlington that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
What to know about internet in Arlington 22206
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Arlington, about 99%. 4 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, and AT&T), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet and Starry offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
Broadband adoption in 22206 (95%) is close to the Arlington average of 94%. By median household income, 22206 ranks 6 of 9 ZIP codes in Arlington. The median age of residents is 35.
Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Arlington?
Yes, in part. About 72% of residential locations in Arlington can get fiber, 98% can get cable, and about 97% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Arlington?
Xfinity reports service to about 99% of residential locations in Arlington, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Arlington?
5 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Arlington, and 4 cover at least half. Satellite (Viasat, HughesNet, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Arlington 22206?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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