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Internet Providers in
Wilkesboro, NC

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Home Internet in Wilkesboro, NC
  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • AT&T
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Brightspeed
    • EarthLink
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • UScellular
    • Wilkes and RiverStreet
    • Open Broadband
    • Carolina West Wireless
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 2. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a min. of 30 min.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 28.5%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    87 - 415 Mbps
    Rely plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 87 Mbps– 318 Mbps. All-In and Amplified Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 44.4%
    Wilkesboro speed tests confirm high speeds for T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
  • 5. Brightspeed
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 59.8%
  • 6. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 23%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 49.7%
  • 9. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 70.8%
  • 10. Wilkes and RiverStreet
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 59.4%
  • 11. Open Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 60.8%
  • Carolina West Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 98.7%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Wilkesboro, NC

Residents of Wilkesboro, North Carolina, should consider Spectrum if they have access to it. Spectrum provides a cable connection that covers 78.7% of the town. It delivers download speeds up to 1 Gbps and starts at $49.99 per month. For residents who need fast internet for streaming, gaming, or working from home, Spectrum offers a compelling option.

Brightspeed offers another viable choice for Wilkesboro. It relies on a DSL connection and covers 92.9%, reaching areas where cable might not extend. Although its maximum download speed is 60 Mbps, Brightspeed remains a reliable service starting at $50 per month.

In Wilkesboro, overall internet availability includes DSL at 5%, cable at 60%, fiber at 82%, fixed wireless at 99%, and satellite at 100%. Spectrum stands out where available, while Brightspeed covers regions with less cable service.

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
  • Open Broadband
  • Carolina West Wireless
98.74000000000001%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • AT&T
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Brightspeed
  • 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
  • Wilkes and RiverStreet
78.71000000000001%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Wilkesboro, North Carolina

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Provider Connection Types in Wilkesboro, NC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wilkesboro, NC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
4.5600000000000005%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
82.16%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
59.72%

Internet Providers in Wilkesboro, 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
AT&T Internet Air $47/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a min. of 30 min. 5G Internet
Viasat Internet $79.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Brightspeed $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Open Broadband $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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