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Best Internet Providers in Emerald Isle, NC for You

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Top 7 Internet Service Providers in Emerald Isle, NC

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1. Spectrum

95.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 30.00/mo *
95.7% Available

2. Brightspeed

72.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
940 Mbps DSL, Fiber
Prices Starting At 29.00/mo
72.1% Available

3. T-Mobile Home Internet

10.6% Available
Download speeds from:
87 - 415 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.

Rely plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 87 Mbps– 318 Mbps. All-In and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.

10.6% Available

4. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 39.99/mo
100% Available

5. XNET WiFi

10.6% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 65.00/mo
10.6% Available

6. UScellular

18.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount.
18.5% Available

7. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
100% Available

Best Internet Providers in Emerald Isle

If you're in Emerald Isle, NC, and looking for the best internet options, start with fiber. Brightspeed is a top choice, offering blazing speeds up to 940 Mbps. Although its coverage is limited to 2.3%, it's worth signing up if you're inside their service area.

Next up, consider Spectrum's cable internet. With extensive coverage of 95.6% and speeds reaching up to 1 Gbps, Spectrum is a reliable solution for many in the area. It's fast and widely available, making it your next best option after fiber.

Lastly, for those looking into DSL, Brightspeed also provides this option, boasting a coverage of 97.3% and speeds up to 60 Mbps. It's a solid choice for those who might not have access to fiber or cable.

Choose the plan that fits your needs and sign up now to enjoy the best internet Emerald Isle has to offer!

Internet Provider Store Locations in Emerald Isle

Compare Internet Providers in Nearby Cities:

Atlantic Beach, Camp Lejeune, Havelock, Hubert, Midway Park, Morehead City, Newport, Salter Path, Stella, Swansboro

Average download speed in Emerald Isle:

43 Mbps

Based on 18 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Emerald Isle

  1. Spectrum - No data caps and most Cable availability
  2. Brightspeed - Most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  3. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 415 Mbps
  4. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  5. XNET WiFi - Fast download speeds in Emerald Isle
  6. UScellular - Fixed wireless up to 10 Mbps
  7. Starlink - Most internet coverage in Emerald Isle

Fastest Internet Providers in Emerald Isle

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Emerald Isle By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 96%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 300 Mbps 36%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 220 Mbps 18%
Starlink Satellite 270 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 415 Mbps 11%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 4%
Brightspeed Fiber 2 Gbps 8%
Brightspeed DSL 100 Mbps 72%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 2 Gbps 11%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 96%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 11%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Emerald Isle

Internet service providers in Emerald Isle use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 98%
Cable - 13%
DSL - 13%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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