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Internet providers in Hillsborough, NC

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1. Spectrum
99% available in Hillsborough
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.

2. T-Mobile Home Internet
99% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

Eligible new customers get a $50 Virtual Prepaid Mastercard®

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

User Rating(9)
4. Frontier
40% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary
5. Brightspeed
99% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
6. HughesNet
99% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Geo Satellite
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(213)

Order now and receive a $100 Prepaid Mastercard® via rebate. offer expires 5/31/23.

7. Viasat
99% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
1. Spectrum
99% available in Hillsborough
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.

2. Frontier
57% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary
3. HughesNet
99% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Geo Satellite
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(213)

Order now and receive a $100 Prepaid Mastercard® via rebate. offer expires 5/31/23.

4. Viasat
99% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
5. Ooma
50% available in Hillsborough
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Link not provided
6. MCNC
64% available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
1. T-Mobile
Available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Mobile
T-Mobile
4GLTE

User Rating
2. Verizon Wireless
Available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE

User Rating
3. AT&T Wireless
Available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE

User Rating
4. Mint
Available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE

User Rating
5. Visible
Available in Hillsborough
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE

User Rating

What’s a good internet speed?

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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

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What is the best internet provider in Hillsborough?

Internet Provider Types in Hillsborough


Cable

100%
Coverage


DSL

65%
Coverage


Fiber

100%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Hillsborough


3 Mbps

100%
Availability


10 Mbps

100%
Availability


25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%
Hillsborough
96%
North Carolina
79%
USA

Hillsborough Residential Internet Coverage

Residents of Hillsborough appreciate the small size of the town and pay a premium for their homes. The white-collar professionals work largely in management, primarily in computers and math. The well-educated residents depend on their internet services to advance their professional and educational goals. Compared with 91% of North Carolina, 100% of Hillsborough residents can get high-speed internet connections.

CenturyLink reaches 100% of home with DSL connectivity. Time Warner does the same for cable internet. Fiber optics have not yet reached Hillsborough homes.

In addition to the residential offerings, fiber optics are slowly being introduced to commercial users. MCNC reaches 2% of businesses and Level 3 Communications reaches 1% of commercial enterprises.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Hillsborough

Spectrum offers Internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)

Brightspeed offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps

Verizon Home Internet offers internet at speeds up to 300 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers internet at speeds up to 245 Mbps

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Summary of Hillsborough 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
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5 View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Frontier DSL N/A 3.5/5 View Plans for Frontier
Brightspeed DSL & Fiber 1000 Mbps 1.0/5 View Plans for Brightspeed
HughesNet Geo Satellite 25 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for HughesNet
Viasat Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat

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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