Internet Providers in
Locust, NC

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Best Internet Providers in Locust, NC

Spectrum provides cable internet to 83.3% of Locust, North Carolina residents. With download speeds up to 1 Gbps and a starting price of $49.99 per month, it's a solid option for many. Its extensive coverage means most residents can get high-speed internet, though some areas might still lack access due to the 83.3% availability.

AT&T Internet offers both IPBB and fiber connections and covers 62.4% of Locust. AT&T offers speeds up to 5 Gbps, starting at $55 per month. While not as widespread as Spectrum, AT&T’s fiber network suits those who need ultra-fast internet.

Viasat Internet uses satellite technology and provides 100% coverage in Locust. Its maximum download speed is 150 Mbps, with a starting price of $149.99 per month. Despite its higher cost and slower speeds, Viasat ensures connectivity in remote or underserved areas where other providers might not reach.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
Spectrum - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - 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 T-Mobile EarthLink Hughesnet Kinetic XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	AT&T Spectrum	83.34%

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Provider Connection Types in Locust, NC

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Locust, NC
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	55.71%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	84.05%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	15.64%