Internet Providers in Washington, North Carolina
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Home Internet in Washington, NC
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1. Brightspeed 
Speeds Up To940 Mbps
Connection: DSL, FiberAvailability: 70.7% -
2. Optimum 
Speeds Up To940 Mbps
Connection: CableAvailability: 40.6%Washington speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum -
3. Hughesnet 
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
4. UScellular 
Speeds Up To25 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 76.5% -
5. Wilkes and RiverStreet 
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: FiberAvailability: 15.1% -
6. Starlink 
Download Speeds:50 - 220 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
Always ON
Download Speeds:25 - 150 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 65.3%
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Home Internet Summary in Washington, NC
Brightspeed dominates Washington, North Carolina's internet market with both DSL and fiber connections, covering 81.80% of the city. They offer speeds up to 940 Mbps, starting at $49 per month. This high-speed, widespread coverage provides a solid option for gaming, streaming, and managing multiple devices.
Optimum follows, providing cable connections to 40.60% of the city. Matching Brightspeed’s top speed of 940 Mbps, Optimum offers a lower starting price of $40 per month. Though its coverage is less extensive, the competitive pricing makes it appealing to residents in its service area.
Washington enjoys diverse connection types, including 73% fiber availability and complete satellite coverage, ensuring residents have multiple choices to meet their needs.
Best Internet Providers in Washington, NC
The top internet provider in Washington is Optimum. It offers a cable-powered connection with download speeds up to 940 Mbps, and its services are available in 40.6 percent of Washington. Internet-only plans start at $40 per month.
What’s a Good Internet Speed?
| Internet Speed | Appropriate For | Providers in your Area offering this Speed | Availability in your Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mbps |
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76.5% |
| 100 Mbps |
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100% |
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Provider Connection Types in Washington, NC
| Connection Type | About this Connection Type | Availability in Washington, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite |
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100% |
| DSL |
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20.84% |
| Cable |
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72.67% |
| Fiber |
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15.049999999999999% |
List of Internet Providers in Washington, NC
| Provider | Type | Top Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | DSL, Fiber | 940 Mbps | |
| Optimum | Cable | 940 Mbps | |
| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | |
| UScellular | Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps | |
| Wilkes and RiverStreet | Fiber | 100 Mbps | |
| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps | |
| Always ON | Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps |
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Internet Providers in Washington, NC
| Provider | Plans Starting At | Speeds Up To | Connections | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightspeed | $49/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | DSL, Fiber | |
| Optimum | $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Cable | |
| Hughesnet | $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| UScellular | $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fixed Wireless | |
| Wilkes and RiverStreet | $90/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fiber | |
| Starlink | $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| 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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