Internet Providers in Sunset Beach, North Carolina

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Most Popular Internet Providers in Sunset Beach, North Carolina:

Showing 1 to 4 Providers

  • 1. 1. Viasat
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    50 Mbps
    Download
    3 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (844) 912-2812
    View Viasat Details
    • Satellite
    • Internet Plans: 4
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 12-50mbps
    • Connection: Satellite
    • Price Range: $49.99 - $199.99
    • Contracts: 2 Years - 2 Years required
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (844) 912-2812
  • 2. 2. HughesNet
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    25 Mbps
    Download
    3 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (844) 902-3107
    View HughesNet Details
    • Deal
    • Satellite
    • Internet Plans: 4
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 25-25mbps
    • Connection: Satellite
    • Installation: Standard installation is free.
    • Price Range: $39.99 - $149.99
    • Contracts: 2 Years - 2 Years required
    Deal
    There are 4 active deals on select plans from this provider
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (844) 902-3107
  • 3. 3. ATMC
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    600 Mbps
    Download
    20 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (910) 754-4311
    View ATMC Details
    • Cable
    • Internet Plans: 3
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 200-600mbps
    • Connection: Cable
    • Price Range: $66.95 - $85.95
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (910) 754-4311

  • Pro Tip:

    How much internet speed do you need?  That depends on how you plan on using your internet connection.

    < 25 Mbps basic internet for checking e-mail, google searches
    25-99 Mbps will handle streaming Netflix, FaceTime, Zoom calls
    100-499 Mbps fast downloads, gaming online, streaming UHD on multiple screens
    500-1,000 Mbps blazing fast for just about anything
  • 4. 4. ATMC
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    1000 Mbps
    Download
    1000 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (910) 754-4311
    View ATMC Details
    • Fiber
    • DSL
    • Internet Plans: 3
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 250-1000mbps
    • Connection: Fiber and DSL
    • Price Range: $66.95 - $85.95
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (910) 754-4311
  • 1. 1. AT&T Wireless
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    10 Mbps
    Download
    3 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (844) 898-5296
    View AT&T Wireless Details
    • Mobile Broadband
    • Internet Plans: 2
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 0-10mbps
    • Connection: Mobile Broadband
    • Price Range: $50 - $75
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (844) 898-5296
  • 2. 2. T-Mobile
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    10 Mbps
    Download
    6 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (800) 937-8997
    View T-Mobile Details
    • Deal
    • Mobile Broadband
    • Internet Plans: 3
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 0-10mbps
    • Connection: Mobile Broadband
    • Price Range: $60 - $85
    Deal
    There are 2 active deals on select plans from this provider
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (800) 937-8997
  • 3. 3. Verizon
    100% Available
    100%

    Available

    Speeds up to:
    10 Mbps
    Download
    3 Mbps
    Upload
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (800) 922-0204
    View Verizon Details
    • Deal
    • Mobile Broadband
    • Internet Plans: 2
    • Internet & TV Bundles: 0
    • Speed Range: 0-10mbps
    • Connection: Mobile Broadband
    • Price Range: $55 - $65
    Deal
    There are 2 active deals on select plans from this provider
    Set up new service: View Plans & Pricing (800) 922-0204

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Internet Access in Sunset Beach, North Carolina

The Internet availability data on this page is calculated from FCC data and scrubbed for issues against private files. We've analyzed 1,692 rows of governmental and private data catalogues about broadband availability in Sunset Beach. Speed averages are drawn from 286 online speed tests from IP addresses in Sunset Beach.

ATMC is the third largest wired broadband provider in Sunset Beach, available for near one hundred percent of residents.

Coverage from Viasat Internet and HughesNet, as a rule, will overlap. As a result, the decision between Viasat and HughesNet is common in Sunset Beach.

2 providers per address isn't an overly strong level of choice, but it's enough to improve performance and pricing in neighborhoods with provider overlap. As is clear in the map below, availability often varies depending on location.

In summary, locals are frequently faced with a choice between Satellite and Cable. The granular coverage maps and speed test data seen below illustrate how the real-world speed results differ when comparing zip codes and providers in the area.

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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Provider Speed Type Time To Download 1 GB Availability
ATMC 1,000 Mbps Fiber and DSL 8s 100.0%
ATMC 600 Mbps Cable 13s 100.0%
Viasat Internet 50 Mbps Satellite 2m 43s 100.0%
HughesNet 25 Mbps Satellite 5m 27s 100.0%

Internet Providers in Nearby Cities

Internet Provider Competition Map For Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach Internet Competition Map. Click for interactive map.
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Sunset Beach is the 223rd most connected city in North Carolina ahead of Shallotte, but behind North Myrtle Beach, Little River, Ocean Isle Beach, and Calabash.

The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.

Approximately 400 people in Brunswick County don't have access to any wired internet.

This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.

Fiber Availability: 15% of people living in Sunset Beach have residential fiber service available to them.

Fiber coverage data is sourced from FCC Form 477 filings and cross-validated through BroadbandNow with private datasets and direct provider reporting.

Approximately 100% of Sunset Beach residents are serviced by multiple wired providers.

This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.

As of this month, 28468 is the zip code with the fastest average download speed in Sunset Beach.

Zip-based speed averages are calculated from M-Labs consumer speed tests run by IP addresses in the area.

In Brunswick County, approximately 1,000 people do not have access to 25 Mbps wired broadband.

25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.

Compare Sunset Beach to the 5 largest cities in the US

City Average Download Speed Number of Providers Average Cost per Mbps
Sunset Beach 63.1 Mbps 5 $0.59 ( + $0.00 )
New York 534.4 Mbps ( +471.3 Mbps ) 17 ( +12 ) $0.48 ( $0.00 )
Los Angeles 148.8 Mbps ( +85.7 Mbps ) 17 ( +12 ) $0.24 ( $0.00 )
Chicago 160.6 Mbps ( +97.5 Mbps ) 15 ( +10 ) $0.27 ( $0.00 )
Houston 169.5 Mbps ( +106.4 Mbps ) 23 ( +18 ) $0.26 ( $0.00 )
Philadelphia 162.1 Mbps ( +99 Mbps ) 8 ( +3 ) $0.34 ( $0.00 )
Last Updated 10/23/2021