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Shop the best Morehead City internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from cable, DSL and fiber-optic providers in your area.
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Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
CenturyLink | $65.00 | 20 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.216% |
CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 80 Mbps | DSL | 72% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 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 Oct 13, 2021.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 96.97%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Morehead City 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 Morehead City area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Morehead City residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 1.220% of those living in Morehead City.
There are four internet providers serving the Morehead City area, and 96.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Morehead City's four internet providers, prices start at $44.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Morehead City are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Morehead City.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Morehead City residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 72% of the area. Morehead City’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Morehead City residents.
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Morehead City covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Morehead City residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Morehead City, $50.00.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Morehead City, $0.72.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Morehead City. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Morehead City's providers, 358 Mbps.
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Morehead City covering 72% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Morehead City 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Morehead City, $50.00.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Morehead City, $0.72.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Morehead City. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Morehead City's providers, 358 Mbps.
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Morehead City covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Morehead City 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Morehead City, $50.00.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Morehead City, $0.72.
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 Morehead City. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Morehead City's providers, 358 Mbps.
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Morehead City with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.216% of households in Morehead City. The next fastest internet provider in Morehead City is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Morehead City with plans starting at $44.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Morehead City, $50.00.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Morehead City, covering 1.216% of the city.
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.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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.