Internet Providers in Northwest, North Carolina
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Home Internet in Northwest, NC
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1. AT&T 
Speeds Up To225 Mbps
Connection: IPBB, 5G InternetAvailability: 16.3% -
2. Spectrum 
Speeds Up To1 Gbps
Connection: Cable, FiberAvailability: 95.5% -
3. Viasat 
Speeds Up To35 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
4. T-Mobile 
Download Speeds:72 - 245 Mbps
Connection: 5G InternetAvailability: 100% -
5. Hughesnet 
Speeds Up To25 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
XNET WiFi 
Download Speeds:25 - 150 Mbps
Connection: Fixed WirelessAvailability: 16.3% -
Starlink 
Download Speeds:50 - 220 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100%
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Best Internet Providers in Northwest, NC
Spectrum ranks as the top internet provider in Northwest, North Carolina. It delivers both cable and fiber connections with speeds up to 1 Gbps. Starting at $49.99 per month, Spectrum combines speed with affordability. With a coverage area reaching 95.50% of the city, it ensures most residents access high-quality internet.
Internet coverage in Northwest varies by technology. While DSL serves only 6% of the population, cable reaches 66%, and fiber optics cover a significant 87%—aligning well with Spectrum’s offerings. Fixed wireless is available to 74% of residents, and satellite services cover 100%. Though satellite and fixed wireless may suffer from lower speeds and higher latency, Spectrum’s extensive cable and fiber options provide reliable, high-speed internet for most households.
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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100% |
| 100 Mbps |
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100% |
| 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) |
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95.5% |
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Provider Connection Types in Northwest, NC
| Connection Type | About this Connection Type | Availability in Northwest, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite |
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100% |
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