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Internet providers in King, NC

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King, NC internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
Windstream - 200 - 2,000 MbpsDSL99%
Windstream - 200 - 2,000 MbpsFiber-optic7.491%
Windstream - 200 - 2,000 MbpsCable5.385%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
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King internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in King is comparable to the rest of North Carolina - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the King area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of King residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 72% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 60% of those living in King.

There are five internet providers serving the King area, and 98.69% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among King's five internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in King

The largest internet providers in King are Spectrum, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to King.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all King residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. King’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of King residents.

Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in King covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but King residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in King, $61.66.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in King, $0.55.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in King. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all King's providers, 112 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in King covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of King where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.

Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in King, $61.66.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in King, $0.55.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in King. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all King's providers, 112 Mbps.

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Viasat satellite internet

Provider
Viasat
Starting price*
$69.99/mo.
Max download speed

150 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in King covering 100% of the area.

Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of King where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.

Internet prices for Viasat start at $69.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in King, $61.66.

Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.83 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in King, $0.55.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in King. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all King's providers, 112 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

Windstream is the fastest internet provider in King with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in King. The next fastest internet provider in King is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 7.491% of the area.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in King with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in King, $61.66.

Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in King, covering 7.491% of the city.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.

Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.

Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.