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Internet providers in 28658
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28658 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 83% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 80 Mbps | DSL | 17% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| BendBroadband | - | 100 - 1 Mbps | Wireless | 97% |
| King Street Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 96% |
North Carolina Wireless  | $39.95 | 3 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 51% |
*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?28658 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
20990
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.76%
2 providers - 94.73%
3 providers - 8.47%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 28658 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 28658 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Newton, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are eight internet providers serving the 28658 area, and 94.73% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 28658, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 28658
The largest internet providers serving the 28658 ZIP code are AT&T, Spectrum, and CenturyLink bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 28658 ZIP code, covering 83% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 99% of the area. Newton’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 17% of residents in the 28658 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 nearly all households in the 28658 ZIP code, covering 83% 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 Newton, $44.99.
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 Newton, $1.00.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 28658 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 86 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 28658 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 28658 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Newton, $44.99.
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 Newton, $1.00.
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 28658 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 86 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 28658 ZIP code, covering 17% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Newton, $44.99.
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 Newton, $1.00.
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 28658 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 17% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 86 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 28658 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 28658 and the greater Newton area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Newton at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Newton at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 28658 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 28658 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 28658?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 28658 ZIP code with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in 28658. The next fastest internet provider in the 28658 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 80 Mbps to 17% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 28658?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 28658 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $44.99.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
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.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
