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Internet providers in Dobson, NC

1. Brightspeed
92% available in Dobson
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

Get a $200 prepaid card when you sign up for Brightspeed Fiber!

2. T-Mobile Home Internet
27% available in Dobson
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

Order online and get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you switch to T-Mobile Home Internet.

3. Spectrum
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
4. Hughesnet
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(417)ā—Š

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

5. Viasat
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
6. Wilkes Communications
38% available in Dobson
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
7. Surry Communications
81% available in Dobson
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
8. Piedmont Communications
81% available in Dobson
Connection:
Cable, DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
9. Rural Roam
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
1. Spectrum
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
2. Hughesnet
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(417)ā—Š

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

3. Viasat
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
4. Wilkes Communications
38% available in Dobson
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
5. MCNC
47% available in Dobson
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
6. Surry Communications
81% available in Dobson
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
7. Piedmont Communications
81% available in Dobson
Connection:
Cable, DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
8. Rural Roam
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
9. SEGRA
99% available in Dobson
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
1. Mint
Available in Dobson
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
2. Visible
Available in Dobson
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
3. Verizon Wireless
75% available in Dobson
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
4. AT&T Wireless
95% available in Dobson
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š

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0ā€“5 Mbps

Works for:

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

5ā€“40 Mbps

Works for:

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

40ā€“100 Mbps

Works for:

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

100ā€“500 Mbps

Works for:

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

500ā€“1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Dobson

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

Average starting price
$70.6/mo

Average speed
49 Mbps

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Dobson Residential Internet Coverage

What are you looking for in your Dobson Internet service? Perhaps you just need the fastest speeds available or a network that reaches the remote parts of this community. Maybe you're interested in extra services and features. Whatever drives your search for the ideal ISP, use the resources on this page to guide your search.

Many people in Dobson enjoy the reliability and affordability of cable service. Currently, the primary cable provider in Dobson is Spectrum. Those who choose Spectrum for their high-speed internet needs enjoy a competitive range of connection speeds and a network that reaches the entire city. Several outlying communities in North Carolina also fit into the Spectrum service area.

Looking for DSL or fiber optic coverage? There are two companies that offer both services. National company CenturyLink offers DSL and fiber optic to the entirety of Dobson. Surry Telephone Membership Corporation is a local provider with the same range of connection options.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Dobson

Average download speed
49 Mbps

Average upload speed
46.25 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
24.89 ms

Average jitter
127.43 ms

 

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Internet Provider Availability Map

Learn more about Brightspeed

Learn more about T-Mobile Home Internet

Learn more about Spectrum

Learn more about Hughesnet

Learn more about Viasat

Learn more about Wilkes Communications

Learn more about Surry Communications

Learn more about Piedmont Communications

Learn more about Rural Roam

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Summary of Dobson internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Brightspeed DSL 100 Mbps 3.3/5 View Plans for Brightspeed
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5 View Plans for Spectrum
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Wilkes Communications Fiber 1000 Mbps 5.0/5 View Plans for Wilkes Communications
Surry Communications DSL & Fiber 1000 Mbps 0.5/5 View Plans for Surry Communications
Piedmont Communications Cable, DSL & Fiber 1000 Mbps N/A View Plans for Piedmont Communications
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.

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