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Internet providers in 28759
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AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
Morris Broadband | $60.95 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
Morris Broadband | $60.95 | 25 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?28759 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 28759 ZIP code 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 28759 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 100% of those living in the 28759 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 28759 area. Among four internet providers in 28759, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 28759
The largest internet providers serving the 28759 ZIP code are AT&T and Morris Broadband bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 28759 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Morris Broadband, which covers 100% of the area. Mills River’s third most-available internet provider, Morris Broadband, offers fiber-optic to around 100% of residents in the 28759 ZIP code.

AT&T DSL internet
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*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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 28759 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Mills River, $50.23.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mills River, $2.09.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 28759 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Mills River's providers, 297 Mbps.
Morris Broadband cable internet
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*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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Morris Broadband offers broadband to all households in the 28759 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Morris Broadband’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 28759 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Morris Broadband start at $60.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Mills River, $50.23.
Morris Broadband customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.44 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mills River, $2.09.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Morris Broadband offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 28759 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Mills River's providers, 297 Mbps.
Morris Broadband fiber-optic internet
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*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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Morris Broadband offers broadband to all households in the 28759 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Morris Broadband is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 28759 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Morris Broadband start at $60.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Mills River, $50.23.
Morris Broadband customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.44 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Mills River, $2.09.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Morris Broadband offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 28759 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mills River's providers, 297 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 28759 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 28759 and the greater Mills River area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Mills River at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Mills River at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 28759 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 28759 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 28759?
Morris Broadband is the fastest internet provider in the 28759 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 28759. The next fastest internet provider in the 28759 ZIP code is Morris Broadband, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 28759?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 28759 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mills River, $50.23.
Is fiber internet available in 28759?
Morris Broadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 28759 ZIP code, covering 100% of the city.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.