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Internet Providers in Boone, North Carolina

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Home Internet in Boone, NC

  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 74.6%
    Boone speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 81.8%
    Boone speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 8%
  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Skybest
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 29.6%
  • Carolina West Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 86.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 14.6%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 8%

Home Internet Summary in Boone, NC

Spectrum dominates Boone, North Carolina, by providing a cable connection with speeds up to 1 Gbps, covering 81.80% of the town. At a starting price of $49.99 per month, Spectrum delivers great value, especially for activities like streaming and online gaming. Its broad coverage makes it a reliable choice for many households.

AT&T Internet competes with an IPBB connection offering speeds up to 100 Mbps. It covers 74.60% of Boone and starts at $60 per month. While not as fast as Spectrum, AT&T provides dependable service for those seeking an alternative.

Viasat Internet uses a satellite connection to cover all of Boone. Its speeds peak at 150 Mbps, but with a high starting price of $199.99 per month, it’s a pricier option. However, Viasat remains crucial for ensuring internet access in the most remote areas.

Best Internet Providers in Boone, NC

Boone’s leading internet providers are AT&T Fiber and Spectrum. AT&T is the city’s best internet provider because it offers fast download speeds. AT&T Fiber, which is capable of symmetrical upload and download speeds reaching 5 Gbps, has plans as low as $55 per month.

If you happen to live outside of AT&T’s availability area, Spectrum likely has you covered, as it services 81.8 percent of residents. Spectrum offers download speeds as high as 1 Gbps (wireless speeds vary). Additionally, Spectrum packages come with bundle options AT&T doesn’t offer, making up for the disparity in download speed. Those bundles are priced at $90 and up per month for 12 months, with internet-only plans starting at $50 per month for 12 months.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Carolina West Wireless
  • Always ON
86.45%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Spectrum
  • Skybest
81.78%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Boone, NC

Provider Connection Types in Boone, NC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Boone, NC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
61.339999999999996%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
83.76%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
28.76%

List of Internet Providers in Boone, NC

Provider Type Top Speed
AT&T IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet 5 Gbps
Spectrum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Skybest Fiber, DSL 1 Gbps
Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Boone, NC

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Skybest Communications $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
Carolina West Wireless $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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