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Internet providers in Jacksonville, NC

1. Verizon Home Internet
99% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

User Rating(14)
2. Brightspeed
100% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
940Mbps
3. Hughesnet
99% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(282)

New customers get $25 off per month their first year. Terms apply.

4. Viasat
88% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
5. Spectrum
99% available in Jacksonville
Spectrum
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

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.

6. Rural Roam
99% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
1. Hughesnet
99% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(282)

New customers get $25 off per month their first year. Terms apply.

2. Viasat
88% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
3. Spectrum
99% available in Jacksonville
Spectrum
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

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.

4. Ooma
50% available in Jacksonville
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Link not provided
5. MCNC
20% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
6. Rural Roam
99% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
1. Mint
Available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
2. Visible
Available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
3. Verizon Wireless
75% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
4. AT&T Wireless
81% available in Jacksonville
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Jacksonville

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Jacksonville area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Average starting price
$87.52/mo

Average speed
183.2 Mbps

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Jacksonville Residential Internet Coverage

The armed forces have a large presence in Jacksonville. Nearly one-quarter of residents are members of the military. Among civilians, Public Service and health care are the biggest employers. Almost 10% of this workforce telecommutes. The middle-income residents rely on internet to keep in touch with employers and clients while they work from home. They also depend on the internet to help them stay in touch with family members who've been deployed in service of their country.

CenturyLink offers DSL to 78% of Jacksonville residents around Camp Lejune. Cable internet connections are shared between Time Warner Spectrum and Charter. Time Warner Spectrum provides connectivity to 61% of homes around the Angola Swamp. Charter reaches 41% of homes from the Hofmann Forest into Fayetteville. Fiber optics have not yet entered the residential space.

In addition to the services offered to residents, MCNC and Level 3 Communications each provide fiber optics to 1% of area businesses.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Jacksonville

Average download speed
183.18 Mbps

Average upload speed
23.39 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
38.7 ms

Average jitter
24.61 ms

 

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Summary of Jacksonville internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5 View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Brightspeed DSL & Fiber 940 Mbps 3.3/5 View Plans for Brightspeed
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5
Rural Roam LTE Home 99 Mbps N/A View Plans for Rural Roam

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Jacksonville

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on internet providers in Jacksonville.

AT&T

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Arianna B | 05-05-2022

Honestly. Signal isn’t the best anymore. The billing section is absolutely ridiculous. I’ve been a loyal customer, as well as my husband since we got cell phones and I’m honestly over AT&T. Seriously considering I’m just switching because they are absolutely ridiculous.

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Arianna B | 05-05-2022

Honestly. Signal isn’t the best anymore. The billing section is absolutely ridiculous. I’ve been a loyal customer, as well as my husband since we got cell phones and I’m honestly over AT&T. Seriously considering I’m just switching because they are absolutely ridiculous.

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