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Internet Providers in Carolina Shores, North Carolina

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Home Internet in Carolina Shores, NC

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 39.9%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    35 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. FOCUS Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, Cable
    Availability: 79%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Carolina Shores, NC

In Carolina Shores, North Carolina, Spectrum ranks as the top internet service provider. Spectrum offers both cable and fiber connections with a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps and a starting price of $49.99 per month. However, Spectrum covers only 39.90% of the town, limiting its availability to some residents. Still, those within the coverage area can experience robust internet service with high speeds through either connection type.

Viasat Internet, offering a satellite connection, ranks second. Viasat ensures 100% coverage across Carolina Shores, so every resident can access its services. It provides a maximum download speed of 35 Mbps, though its starting price is not specified. While Viasat’s speeds are lower than Spectrum's, its comprehensive coverage is crucial in areas where cable and fiber options are limited. The internet landscape in Carolina Shores features a mix of connection types, with Viasat’s extensive satellite coverage providing a reliable alternative where other services may fall short.

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
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • FOCUS Broadband
79%

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Provider Connection Types in Carolina Shores, NC

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Carolina Shores, NC
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%

List of Internet Providers in Carolina Shores, NC

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 35 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 25 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
FOCUS Broadband Fiber, DSL, Cable 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

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