In 28478 there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 79.08% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in 28478, NC.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in 28478
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 28478 are not shown.
28478 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 28478 is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 79.08% of 28478. 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 28478 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in 28478?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 28478.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average 28478 home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 79.08% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 28478?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 28478 you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 79.08% of 28478 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 10.64% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.16%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 28478 homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 28478, along with details on where in 28478 and at what speeds.
Focus Broadband Fiber in 28478, NC
Focus fiber coverage
About 73.17%, or 3,183 people, have Focus fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 28478 area. Focus is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 28478.
Focus Broadband fiber download speeds
Focus is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28478. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Focus fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28478. The fastest plan anyone in 28478 can order from Focus goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 28478 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Focus Broadband fiber upload speeds
In 28478 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 28478 fiber providers. Focus offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28478 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Star Communications Fiber in 28478, NC
Star Communications fiber coverage
About 5.91%, or 257 people, have Star Communications fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northwest 28478 area. Star Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 28478.
Star Communications fiber download speeds
Star Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28478. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Star Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28478. The fastest plan anyone in 28478 can order from Star Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 28478 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Star Communications fiber upload speeds
In 28478 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Star Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Star Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 28478 fiber providers. Star Communications offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28478 is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
28478 Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 28478 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in 28478 compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in 28478 are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 79.08% in 28478.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 28478 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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