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| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 99% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 *** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 79% |
Windstream  | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 2.423% |
| RIVERSTREET NETWORKS | $15.00 | 0.512 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 38% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 14, 2023.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
***Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.85%
2 providers - 98.27%
3 providers - 37.54%
4+ providers - 2.42%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in North Wilkesboro 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 North Wilkesboro area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of North Wilkesboro residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 74% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 14% of those living in North Wilkesboro.
There are six internet providers serving the North Wilkesboro area, and 98.27% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among North Wilkesboro's six internet providers, prices start at $15 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in North Wilkesboro are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and RIVERSTREET NETWORKS bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to North Wilkesboro.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all North Wilkesboro residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 79% of the area. North Wilkesboro’s third most-available internet provider, RIVERSTREET NETWORKS, offers fiber-optic to around 38% of North Wilkesboro residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in North Wilkesboro covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but North Wilkesboro residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in North Wilkesboro, $49.99.
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 North Wilkesboro, $0.71.
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 North Wilkesboro. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all North Wilkesboro's providers, 283 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in North Wilkesboro covering 79% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in North Wilkesboro 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 $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in North Wilkesboro, $49.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in North Wilkesboro, $0.71.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in North Wilkesboro. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all North Wilkesboro's providers, 283 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Fiber-optic from RIVERSTREET NETWORKS offers broadband to some, but not many households in North Wilkesboro covering 38% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from RIVERSTREET NETWORKS is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout North Wilkesboro than other internet types.
Internet prices for RIVERSTREET NETWORKS start at $15/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in North Wilkesboro, $49.99.
RIVERSTREET NETWORKS customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 0.512 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $29.30 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in North Wilkesboro, $0.71.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, RIVERSTREET NETWORKS offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in North Wilkesboro. These download speeds are available to 38% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all North Wilkesboro's providers, 283 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of North Wilkesboro, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside North Wilkesboro, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in North Wilkesboro and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in North Wilkesboro at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in North Wilkesboro at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many North Wilkesboro residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Windstream is the fastest internet provider in North Wilkesboro with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.423% of households in North Wilkesboro. The next fastest internet provider in North Wilkesboro is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.
RIVERSTREET NETWORKS offers the cheapest internet in North Wilkesboro with plans starting at $15/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in North Wilkesboro, $49.99.
RIVERSTREET NETWORKS is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in North Wilkesboro, covering 38% of the city.
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.
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.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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