Internet providers in Marion, NC

Internet in Marion

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

Marion Residential Internet Coverage

Nearly one-third of Marion residents live at or below the federal poverty line. This small city is home to both blue- and white-collar workers. The city is quite ethnically diverse, though most residents are not college educated. Residents are motived to pursue a path out of poverty and rely on internet connectivity to help them get there. Compared with 91% of North Carolina, 100% of Marion residents can get high-speed internet.

Charter is the largest internet provider in the small city, reaching 90% of homes with cable connections. Morris Broadband also offers cable internet to 18% of residents along Old Hwy 70E. Fiber optics have not entered the area.

Businesses in the area can connect with the same options as residents.

Is your internet running slow?

Chances are all that buffering and lag you’re experiencing is not normal. Test your internet speed with our helpful tool to find out if you need faster internet.

Test your current speed

Take our speed test so you can compare your internet service against the competition.

Test your speed to load comparison data

Download speed
000 Mbps

Upload speed
000 Mbps

Latency (ping)
00 ms

Jitter
00 ms

Compare to speeds in your area

Our averages are based on hundreds of thousands of speed tests just like yours.

Data based on internet speed tests performed in Marion

Average download speed
118.43 Mbps

Average upload speed
18.83 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
40.67 ms

Average jitter
15.25 ms

Looking for an easy way to test and track your internet speed anywhere?

Download our free, easy-to-use speed test app for quick and reliable results.

Internet Provider Availability Map

Click to Activate Interactive Map

Show availability for

Learn more about Optimum

What is the best internet provider in Marion?

Optimum - Highly reliable
Spectrum - No data caps
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Optimum - Highly reliable
Viasat - Widely available
Frontier - No-contract plans available

See internet providers in nearby cities.

Compare internet providers in your area

Still unsure which internet provider to choose? Check out some of our head-to-head comparisons to help narrow down your decision.

Summary of Marion internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Optimum	Cable & Fiber	940 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Optimum
Spectrum	Cable	1000 Mbps (wireless speeds may vary)	3.5/5	View Plans for Spectrum
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
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
Frontier	DSL	N/A	3.5/5
TDS Telecom	Cable, DSL, Fiber & Other Copper Wireline	1000 Mbps	2.0/5	View Plans for TDS Telecom
Morris Broadband LLC	Fiber	1000 Mbps	2.5/5	View Plans for Morris Broadband LLC
Rural Roam	LTE Home	99 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Rural Roam