Best Internet Providers in North Carolina for 2024
Learn about internet performance in North Carolina, United States. This data is updated regularly based on Speedtest® results from millions of consumer-initiated tests taken every day. Visit the list below to see mobile and fixed internet speeds by city within North Carolina, United States. See information about median download and upload speeds over the last year. Then compare your internet experience by taking a Speedtest below.
For additional up-to-date information about internet speeds in the United States as a whole, visit the Speedtest Global Index™ or read our recent Market Reports for provider information.
North Carolina Fixed Speeds
Download Mbps
Median download speed
Upload Mbps
Median upload speed
Latency ms
Median latency
Historical performance (download)
To be added to this list for mobile or fixed broadband, 75% of a region's monthly unique user totals over a 13-month period must have a minimum of 200 monthly unique user results. To be updated for mobile or fixed broadband, 75% of a region's monthly unique user totals over a 13-month period must have a minimum of 100 monthly unique user results.
Expected Speed Range
Expected speed range (download)
An operator or ISP must account for 3% or more of total test samples in the market to be on this list. We display data if at least two operators or ISPs meet this threshold in a designated region or city.
Cities in North Carolina
- Apex
- Asheboro
- Asheville
- Belmont
- Boone
- Burlington
- Carolina Beach
- Carrboro
- Cary
- Chapel Hill
- Charlotte
- Clayton
- Clemmons
- Concord
- Cornelius
- Davidson
- Durham
- Elizabeth City
- Fayetteville
- Fort Bragg
- Franklin
- Fuquay Varina
- Garner
- Gastonia
- Goldsboro
- Greensboro
- Greenville
- Harrisburg
- Havelock
- Hendersonville
- Hickory
- High Point
- Holly Springs
- Hope Mills
- Huntersville
- Indian Trail
- Jacksonville
- Kannapolis
- Kernersville
- Kill Devil Hills
- Kings Grant
- Kings Mountain
- Kinston
- Kitty Hawk
- Knightdale
- Lake Norman of Catawba
- Laurel Park
- Leland
- Lenoir
- Lexington
- Linden
- Lumberton
- Matthews
- Mebane
- Mint Hill
- Monroe
- Mooresville
- Morganton
- Morrisville
- Mount Airy
- Mount Holly
- New Bern
- Oak Island
- Pinehurst
- Raleigh
- Reidsville
- Rocky Mount
- Salisbury
- Sanford
- Shelby
- Silver Lake
- Smithfield
- Southern Pines
- Statesville
- Summerfield
- Thomasville
- Wade
- Wake Forest
- Waynesville
- Weddington
- Wesley Chapel
- Wilmington
- Wilson
- Winston-Salem
Regions in the United States
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
The data found within has not been subjected to the rigorous Speedtest marketing claims and data methodology, and therefore cannot be used in commercial applications. Additionally, promised speeds and plans offered are always subject to change.
How to test your internet speed
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