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Internet Providers in West Jefferson, North Carolina

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    • Brightspeed
    • Optimum
    • Viasat
    • HughesNet
    • Skybest
    • UScellular
    • Carolina West Wireless
    • Starlink
    • Always ON
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Home Internet in West Jefferson, NC

  • 1. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 56.1%
  • 2. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 41.4%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Skybest
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 96.7%
  • 6. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.6%
  • 7. Carolina West Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 98.1%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 17.4%

Best Internet Providers in West Jefferson, NC

In West Jefferson, North Carolina, Optimum, Viasat Internet, and Hughesnet top the list of internet providers. Optimum, serving about 31% of the area, is known for high-speed cable internet performance, reaching maximum download speeds of 940 Mbps. With plans starting at $40 a month, it's a go-to choice for consumers who need high internet speeds for multiple household users and activities, such as online gaming and streaming.

Additionally, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet have widespread availability, covering the entire town with satellite internet. Viasat's services start at $49.99 per month with a top download speed of 125 Mbps. While Hughesnet offers a slower download speed of only 25 Mbps, it provides the same level of coverage and starts at the same price as Viasat.

In West Jefferson, residents have access to a wide range of connection types. From DSL, cable, and fiber to fixed wireless and satellite, individuals can choose from a variety of plans that match their unique needs and preferences.

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
  • Carolina West Wireless
  • Always ON
98.14%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Brightspeed
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Skybest
96.71%

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Provider Connection Types in West Jefferson, NC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in West Jefferson, NC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
52.38%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
31.019999999999996%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
97.22%

List of Internet Providers in West Jefferson, NC

Provider Type Top Speed
Brightspeed DSL, Fiber 940 Mbps
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Skybest Fiber, DSL 1 Gbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in West Jefferson, 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
Viasat Internet $199.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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
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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