Internet Providers in
Chapel Hill, NC

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Best Internet Providers in Chapel Hill, NC

Residents in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, can access reliable and fast internet through several providers. AT&T Internet delivers speeds up to 5 Gbps using IPBB and fiber connections. It costs $55 per month and covers about 84.50% of the town. Spectrum also offers strong service with cable internet, providing speeds up to 1 Gbps. It has a slightly lower starting price of $49.99 per month and wider coverage, reaching 90.10% of residents.

Google Fiber, while covering just 36.10% of Chapel Hill, offers the highest speeds at 8 Gbps. This service starts at $70 per month. Notably, 90% of Chapel Hill's area is covered by fiber infrastructure, ensuring many households can tap into high-speed internet. These three providers—AT&T, Spectrum, and Google Fiber—play key roles in meeting the internet needs of Chapel Hill residents.

Google Fiber - Fastest Provider
Spectrum - Cheapest Provider
Hughesnet - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
Verizon - Offers 5G Home Internet
AT&T - Great Value

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed	Appropriate For	Providers in your Area offering this Speed	Availability in your Area
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	Viasat Mint Mobile Verizon Hughesnet Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Spectrum AT&T XNET WiFi Google Fiber	90.14%

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Provider Connection Types in Chapel Hill, NC

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Chapel Hill, NC
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	90.42999999999999%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	69.03%