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Internet providers in Pinehurst, NC

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Pinehurst, NC internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL93%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic15%
Windstream - 200 - 2,000 MbpsDSL2.606%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
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Pinehurst internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Pinehurst residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 15% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 4.570% of those living in Pinehurst.

There are five internet providers serving the Pinehurst area, and 99.93% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Pinehurst'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 Pinehurst

The largest internet providers in Pinehurst are Spectrum and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Pinehurst.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Pinehurst residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 93% of the area. Pinehurst’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 15% of Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst covering 100% of the area.

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

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pinehurst, $58.74.

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 Pinehurst, $0.66.

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 Pinehurst. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pinehurst's providers, 359 Mbps.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

93%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Pinehurst covering 93% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Pinehurst 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Pinehurst, $58.74.

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 Pinehurst, $0.66.

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 Pinehurst. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pinehurst's providers, 359 Mbps.

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CenturyLink fiber-optic internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1,000 Mbps

Average availability

15%

Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in Pinehurst covering 15% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Pinehurst than other internet types.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pinehurst, $58.74.

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 Pinehurst, $0.66.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Pinehurst. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pinehurst's providers, 359 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Pinehurst, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Pinehurst, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Pinehurst and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Pinehurst at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pinehurst at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Pinehurst residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Windstream is the fastest internet provider in Pinehurst with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.606% of households in Pinehurst. The next fastest internet provider in Pinehurst is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps* to 100% of the area.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Pinehurst with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Pinehurst, $58.74.

CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Pinehurst, covering 15% of the city.

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.

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.

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.