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Internet Providers in Tar Heel, North Carolina

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Home Internet in Tar Heel, NC

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 58.7%
    (844) 901-2981
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  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 912-2812
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  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 33.1%
    (844) 918-3658
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  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 33.4%
    (866) 699-3450
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  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 902-3107
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  • 6. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 65.5%
    (866) 754-2114
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  • 7. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 33.1%
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  • 8. FOCUS Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 28.1%
    (888) 367-2862
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  • 9. Star Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 17.9%
    (800) 706-6538
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  • UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 42.2%
    (888) 944-9400
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  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
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  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 9.1%
    (877) 560-5156
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Best Internet Providers in Tar Heel, NC

In Tar Heel, North Carolina, Brightspeed ranks high as an internet provider. They offer a DSL connection reaching speeds up to 80 Mbps and cover 51.20% of the town. Starting at $50 per month, Brightspeed provides a budget-friendly option for those not needing extremely high speeds.

Viasat Internet boasts full coverage, serving 100% of Tar Heel with a satellite connection. They offer download speeds of up to 150 Mbps, but with a starting price of $149.99 per month. Viasat becomes essential for residents in remote areas where other connections may falter.

EarthLink 5G Home Internet has limited coverage, reaching 33.40% of the town. Their 5G connection offers speeds up to 100 Mbps at a competitive starting price of $39.95 per month, delivering great value for higher speeds.

Tar Heel's internet landscape presents various options, each catering to different needs for speed, coverage, and price.

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
  • UScellular
 42.16%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
 100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • FOCUS Broadband
  • Star Communications
 58.709999999999994%

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Provider Connection Types in Tar Heel, NC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Tar Heel, NC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
 100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
 30.099999999999998%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
 12.78%

List of Internet Providers in Tar Heel, NC

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
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Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
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T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
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EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
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Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
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Brightspeed DSL 80 Mbps
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XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
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FOCUS Broadband Fiber 1 Gbps
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Star Communications Fiber, DSL 1 Gbps
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UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
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Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
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Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
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Internet Providers in Tar Heel, NC

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
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Viasat Internet $149.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
(844) 918-3658
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
(866) 699-3450
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 80 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
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XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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FOCUS Broadband $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
(888) 367-2862
Star Communications $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
(800) 706-6538
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
(888) 944-9400
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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  • ** Our star ratings are calculated based on user reviews collected on BroadbandNow.com and through our independent survey. A provider must have a minimum of 50 such reviews before we assign a star rating.