In 28396 there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 61.76% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 2,867 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in 28396
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 28396 are not shown.
28396 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 28396 is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 61.76% of 28396. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Focus. Call one of the companies with service in 28396 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in 28396?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 28396.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average 28396 home can get up to 2,867 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 5,000 Mbps, which 28.83% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 32.93% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 28396.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of 28396, and slower in the west areas of the zip.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 28396?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 28396 you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 61.76% of 28396 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 34.56% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for 1.76%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.76%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 28396 homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 28396, along with details on where in 28396 and at what speeds.
Spectrum Fiber in 28396, NC

Spectrum fiber coverage
About 57.79%, or 1,383 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northwest, north, central, west, and south 28396 area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of 28396.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28396. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28396. The fastest plan anyone in 28396 can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 28396 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In 28396 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 28396 fiber providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28396 is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Focus Broadband Fiber in 28396, NC

Focus fiber coverage
About 28.83%, or 690 people, have Focus fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northwest, north, south, and central 28396 area. Focus is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 28396.
Focus Broadband fiber download speeds
Focus is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28396. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Focus fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28396. The fastest plan anyone in 28396 can order from Focus goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all 28396 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Focus Broadband fiber upload speeds
In 28396 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Focus fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Focus is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 28396 fiber providers. Focus offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28396 is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
28396 Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 28396 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in 28396 compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in 28396 are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 2,867 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 61.76% in 28396.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 28396 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
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- 28379, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 28371, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 05363, VT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
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- 75661, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- 50250, IA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
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