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Internet providers in 27249

27249 internet providers

Provider
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 Mbps DSL 39%
AT&T $55.00 10 - 5,000 Mbps Fiber-optic 3.920%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** Cable 98%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 Mbps DSL 36%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 Mbps Satellite 100%
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27249 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 27249 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 27249 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 97% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 53% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.920% of those living in the 27249 ZIP code.

There are seven internet providers serving the 27249 area, and 90.92% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 27249, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Gibsonville

Provider Download speed Upload speed Internet type
Spectrum 203 Mbps 14 Mbps Cable
AT&T 29 Mbps 15 Mbps DSL
Viasat 7 Mbps 2 Mbps Satellite
CenturyLink 7 Mbps 1 Mbps DSL

Top high-speed internet providers in 27249

The largest internet providers serving the 27249 ZIP code are AT&T, Spectrum, and CenturyLink bringing DSL and cable options to the area.

DSL internet from AT&T is available to many in the 27249 ZIP code, covering 39% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 98% of the area. Gibsonville’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 36% of residents in the 27249 ZIP code.

AT&T DSL internet

Provider
AT&T
Starting price*
$55/mo.
Max download speed

5,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

39%

DSL from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 27249 ZIP code, covering 39% 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Gibsonville, $57.99.

AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gibsonville, $0.79.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 27249 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 39% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gibsonville's providers, 285 Mbps.

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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

98%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in the 27249 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 27249 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 Gibsonville, $57.99.

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 Gibsonville, $0.79.

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 27249 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gibsonville's providers, 285 Mbps.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1.5 Mbps

Average availability

36%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 27249 ZIP code, covering 36% 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 $50/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Gibsonville, $57.99.

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 Gibsonville, $0.79.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in 27249 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 36% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gibsonville's providers, 285 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 27249 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 27249 and the greater Gibsonville area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Gibsonville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Gibsonville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 27249 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet providers in 27249 frequently asked questions

AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 27249 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 39% of households in 27249. The next fastest internet provider in the 27249 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 3.920% of the area.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in the 27249 ZIP with service starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Gibsonville, $57.99.

AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 27249 ZIP code, covering 3.920% 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.

Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.

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.