In Hickory Rock there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 86.79% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,582 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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Hickory Rock, NC Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Provider in Hickory Rock
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 Hickory Rock are not shown.
Hickory Rock Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hickory Rock is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 86.79% of Hickory Rock. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in Hickory Rock above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Hickory Rock?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Hickory Rock.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Hickory Rock home can get up to 1,582 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 50.78% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.56% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hickory Rock.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Hickory Rock, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Hickory Rock?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hickory Rock you live. In general, dsl competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 86.79% of Hickory Rock homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 7.68%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.52%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Hickory Rock homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hickory Rock, along with details on where in Hickory Rock and at what speeds.
Brightspeed Fiber in Hickory Rock, NC

Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 86.79%, or 723 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, south, north, east, and central Hickory Rock area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hickory Rock.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hickory Rock. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Hickory Rock. The fastest plan anyone in Hickory Rock can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Hickory Rock customers is up to 1,582 Mbps.
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- 58.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 36.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Hickory Rock download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hickory Rock fiber providers. Brightspeed offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hickory Rock is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,582 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 58.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 36.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
Hickory Rock Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hickory Rock or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Hickory Rock compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in Hickory Rock are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,582 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 86.79% in Hickory Rock.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hickory Rock 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Mapleville, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Gupton, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Justice, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ingleside, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Louisburg, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lancaster Crossroads, NC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Castalia, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Alert, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wood, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Katesville, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- East Point, TX: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wiggins Crossroads, NC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Falling Water, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fairdealing, MO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fairchilds, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Estherwood, LA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yankeetown, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ellenburg Depot, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Elkton, OR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- El Toro, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds


