Internet providers in Boone, NC

Internet in Boone

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

Boone Residential Internet Coverage

The small town of Boone is significantly influenced by the college student population. Residents tend to be low-income and well-educated. Almost 65% of the community lives at or below the federal poverty line. Many ride the bus to work. Boone residents use their internet to continue education goals and connect with family and friends. 100% of Boone residents can access high-speed internet, compared with 91% of all North Carolina residents.

Charter provides cable connection to 100% of Boone residents. DSL is offered to 91% of the area from AT&T. In addition, fiber optics are starting to make an appearance with Time Warner Spectrum offering the service to 1% of Boone homes along Rte. 421. This is likely to expand overtime.

Fiber optics are more prevalent in the business internet space. Level 3 Communications reaches 9% of area commercial enterprises while MCNC reaches 2%.

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Average download speed
140.82 Mbps

Average upload speed
21.33 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
27.16 ms

Average jitter
10.61 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Boone?

Spectrum - No data caps
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Boone internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Spectrum	Cable	1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)	3.5/5	View Plans for Spectrum
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
RiverStreet Networks	Fixed Wireless	50 Mbps	1.0/5	View Plans for RiverStreet Networks
SkyLine Membership Corporation	Fiber	1000 Mbps	5.0/5	View Plans for SkyLine Membership Corporation
King Street Wireless	Fixed Wireless	1 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for King Street Wireless