Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Mercer, NE


In Mercer there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 48.03% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,902 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 Mercer, NE.

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Mercer, NE Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Mercer

Great Plains Communications | Fiber

Availability:

43.31%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

American Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

29.92%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

Cox Communications | Fiber

Availability:

4.72%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

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 Mercer are not shown.

 

Mercer Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Mercer is fiber internet available?

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Fiber is available in 48.03% of Mercer. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Great Plains Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Mercer above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Mercer?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Mercer.

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The average Mercer home can get up to 1,902 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 43.31% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.72% 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 Mercer.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Mercer, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Mercer?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mercer you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 48.03% of Mercer homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 5.51%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 44.88%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.57% of Mercer homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mercer, along with details on where in Mercer and at what speeds.

Great Plains Communications Fiber in Mercer, NE

Great Plains Communications fiber coverage

About 43.31%, or 55 people, have Great Plains Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, east, and southeast Mercer area. Great Plains Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Mercer.

 

Great Plains Communications fiber download speeds

Great Plains Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mercer. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Great Plains Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mercer. The fastest plan anyone in Mercer can order from Great Plains Communications goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Mercer customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Great Plains Communications customers in Mercer. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Great Plains Communications fiber upload speeds

In Mercer download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Great Plains Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Great Plains Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Mercer fiber providers. Great Plains Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mercer is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Great Plains Communications's Mercer fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

American Broadband Fiber in Mercer, NE

American Broadband fiber coverage

About 29.92%, or 38 people, have American Broadband fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Mercer area. American Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Mercer.

 

American Broadband fiber download speeds

American Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mercer. Versus other fiber providers in the area, American Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mercer. The fastest plan anyone in Mercer can order from American Broadband goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Mercer customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to American Broadband customers in Mercer. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

American Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Mercer download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for American Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, American Broadband is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Mercer fiber providers. American Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mercer is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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American Broadband's Mercer fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Cox Communications Fiber in Mercer, NE

Cox fiber coverage

About 4.72%, or 6 people, have Cox fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Mercer area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Mercer.

 

Cox Communications fiber download speeds

Cox is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mercer. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cox fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mercer. The fastest plan anyone in Mercer can order from Cox goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Mercer customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Cox Communications customers in Mercer. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Cox Communications fiber upload speeds

In Mercer download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Mercer fiber providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mercer is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Cox's Mercer fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Mercer Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mercer or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Mercer compare to the rest of Nebraska?

Fiber internet speeds in Mercer are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 1,902 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 48.03% in Mercer.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mercer are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6802591.81%
6800265.97%
6806487.78%
6804470.25%
6801565.71%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6862146.22%
6807337.85%
68068100.00%
680698.69%
6803450.52%

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