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Internet providers in | 28756 Columbus, NC

1. Verizon Home Internet
99% available in 28756
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

User Rating(14)
2. Windstream
46% available in 28756
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

User Rating(589)
3. Hughesnet
99% available in 28756
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(417)

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

4. Viasat
99% available in 28756
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
5. RiverStreet Networks
30% available in 28756
Connection:
DSL & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
6. TDS Telecom
61% available in 28756
Connection:
Cable, DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
7. Rural Roam
99% available in 28756
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
1. Hughesnet
99% available in 28756
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(417)

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

2. Viasat
99% available in 28756
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
3. RiverStreet Networks
30% available in 28756
Connection:
DSL, Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
4. TDS Telecom
61% available in 28756
Connection:
Cable, DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
5. Rural Roam
99% available in 28756
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
1. Mint
Available in 28756
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
2. Visible
Available in 28756
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
3. T-Mobile
100% available in 28756
Connection:
Mobile
T-Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
4. AT&T Wireless
89% available in 28756
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
5. Verizon Wireless
99% available in 28756
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

What’s a good internet speed?

Take our quiz to find out how much internet speed you need. Or use our internet speed test to test your current speeds.

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

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What is the best internet provider in Columbus?

Internet Provider Types in Columbus


Cable

61%
Coverage


DSL

46%
Coverage


Fiber

61%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Columbus


3 Mbps

100%
Availability


10 Mbps

100%
Availability


25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%
28756
89%
North Carolina
79%
USA

Columbus Residential Internet Coverage

Located just north of the border shared by North Carolina and South Carolina, Columbus is a fairly small community with a stable population. With the right Internet plan in this area, you can stay entertained wherever you go, check out employment options, study, or stay in touch with loved ones.

DSL is available through multiple companies in Columbus. Start your search with AT&T, which maintains one of the largest networks in this part of the country. The DSL network of AT&T offers several download speeds and affordable pricing. The region's other primary DSL option is Windstream, which offers dependable and affordable service to most of the city.

If fiber optic service is a better fit for you, check out the plans available through AT&T. Some of the fastest fiber optic speeds are available through Spectrum, which covers most of Columbus with its network. Spectrum also maintains a sizable cable network in Columbus.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Columbus

Windstream offers internet at speeds up to 2000 Mbps

TDS Telecom offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps

Verizon Home Internet offers internet at speeds up to 300 Mbps

Viasat offers internet at speeds up to 150 Mbps

Summary of Columbus 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
Windstream DSL 2000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Windstream
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
RiverStreet Networks DSL & Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 1.0/5 View Plans for RiverStreet Networks
TDS Telecom Cable, DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline 1000 Mbps 2.0/5 View Plans for TDS Telecom
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 Columbus

Spectrum

Overall:
Service:
Pricing:
Speed:

M L | 09-19-2023

After Spectrum workers knocked out my internet they refused to fix it for three days. This came almost immediately after weeks of calling to fix another issue that was finally corrected. Their service department needs improvement.

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