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Internet providers in Greensboro, NC

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Internet options in Greensboro, NC

New to Greensboro? Getting settled in a new place can be stressful. Getting utilities set up and moving furniture takes a lot of time and energy. Installing internet service is an important piece of the moving puzzle. Even if you are already a resident of Greensboro, periodically checking internet prices can save you money. Find and compare internet and cable providers in the Greensboro area.

Greensboro internet at a glance

There are eight internet providers servicing the Greensboro area. Depending on your exact address, you’ll have access to various types of plans and connections. 

Internet availability in Greensboro, NC

  • Cable – 100%

     

  • DSL – 96%
  • Fiber-optic – 44%

Greensboro, NC, residential internet providers

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of 11/16/19.

Compare the largest internet providers in Greensboro

The three largest internet providers in Greensboro are Spectrum, AT&T and HughesNet. Here’s a comparison of their service availability, internet plan options, pricing and additional perks.

  • Provider details:

    Spectrum’s internet service is available to the entire Greensboro area. As a Spectrum customer, you can also access its free Wi-Fi hotspots throughout the city.

    • Three internet plans
    • Starting at $49.99/mo.*
    • Modem included in all plans
    • TV and voice bundles

  • Spectrum store locations: 

    • 3118-B Northline Ave., Greensboro, NC 27408

  • Provider details:

    AT&T’s fiber-optic internet offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. It also offers plans with DSL connection at a lower cost.

    • Two internet plans
    • Starting at $30/mo.*
    • Includes AT&T Smart Home Manager
    • Free access to Wi-Fi hotspot network

  • AT&T store locations: 

    • 816 Friendly Center Rd., Greensboro, NC 27408
    • 4405 W Wendover Ave., Suite B, Greensboro, NC 27407
    • 2924 Battleground Ave., Greensboro, NC 27410
    • 2105 Pyramids Village Blvd., Suite 104, Greensboro, NC 27405
    • 3711 Elmsley Ct. Suite C, Greensboro, NC 27406

  • Provider details:

    HughesNet’s satellite internet is available in 100 percent of the Greensboro area. Its plans have no hard data limits so you can still get services at a reduced speed even if you hit your plan’s limit.

    • Four internet plans
    • Starting at $59.99/mo.*
    • No hard data limit
    • Built-in Wi-Fi service

  • HughesNet store locations:

    • 4637 W. Gate City Blvd., Greensboro, NC 27407

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of 11/16/19.

Availability for other Greensboro internet providers

  • Centurylink — DSL internet covering 55% of the area with speeds up to 100 Mbps
  • North-State Telephone Co. — DSL and fiber-optic connection with speeds of up to 1,000 Mbps available to 39% of Greensboro
  • Pivotal Global Capacity — DSL internet with speeds up to 6 Mbps available to 35% of the area
  • Telephone and Data Systems — DSL connection serving 76% of Greensboro with a maximum speed of 4 Mbps
  • Viasat — satellite internet available to the entire Greensboro area with speeds up to 12 Mbps

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Fastest internet in Greensboro

Download speeds 250 Mbps or higher

Greensboro – 99%

North Carolina – 81%  

U.S. – 73%

Download speeds 1,000 Mbps or higher

Greensboro – 55%

North Carolina – 29%  

U.S. – 16%

Source: FCC

The fastest internet services in Greensboro are likely to come from providers using a fiber-optic or cable/fiber-optic network. Here’s a look at the fastest fiber-optic and cable internet providers in the Greensboro area.

Greensboro’s fastest max advertised download speeds

  • AT&T — Fiber-optic internet connection with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
  • Spectrum — Cable network with speeds up to 300 Mbps
  • Centurylink — DSL network with speeds up to 100 Mbps
  • HughesNet — Satellite internet with speeds up to 25 Mbps

Call or click below to find and compare the fastest Greensboro internet plans in your area. 

Cheapest internet service providers in Greensboro

Looking for a deal on internet service in Greensboro? There are many providers offering plans starting below $50/mo. You may also get additional savings by bundling your internet connection with TV and home phone service or using your own compatible equipment to reduce rental costs.

Cheap internet plans in Greensboro

  • AT&T — $30.00/mo.* for up to 100 Mbps
  • Spectrum — $49.99/mo.* for up to 300 Mbps
  • Centurylink — $49.00/mo.* for up to 100 Mbps
  • HughesNet — $59.99/mo.* for up to 25 Mbps

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of 10/24/19. 

Call or click below to find and compare the cheapest Greensboro internet plans in your area.

Free Wi-Fi hotspots in Greensboro

Want to get online while you’re out and about in Greensboro? There are many places where you can get free internet access. Since these are public networks, you should avoid online activities that can leave your personal information vulnerable.

Here are a few public places where you can find free Wi-Fi in Greensboro:

  • Center City Park
  • The Comic Dimension
  • Hemphill Library
  • Restaurants and coffee shops such as Starbucks, the Green Bean and Green Joe’s Co

AT&T and Spectrum internet customers have access to the providers’ hotspot networks in the city. Hotspot availability often directly correlates with a provider’s availability in the area, so Spectrum customers may have access to more Wi-Fi hotspots.

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