Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Northampton County, NC


In Northampton County there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 64.68% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,949 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 Northampton County, NC.

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Northampton County, NC Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Northampton County

Roanoke Connect | Fiber

Availability:

51.41%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

Brightspeed | Fiber

Availability:

11.75%

Avg. Speed:

1,984 Mbps

Spectrum | Fiber

Availability:

11.30%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

EMPOWER Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

2.09%

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 Northampton County are not shown.

 

Northampton County 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 Northampton County is fiber internet available?

Northampton County, NC map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 64.68% of Northampton County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Roanoke Connect. Call one of the companies with service in Northampton County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Northampton County?

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

Northampton County, NC map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Northampton County home can get up to 1,949 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 61.42% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Northampton County.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Northampton County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Northampton County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Northampton County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 64.64% of Northampton County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 27.47% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.44%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.00%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.45% of Northampton County homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Roanoke Connect Fiber in Northampton County, NC

Roanoke Connect fiber coverage

About 51.41%, or 8,981 people, have Roanoke Connect fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Northampton County area. Roanoke Connect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Northampton County.

 

Roanoke Connect fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Roanoke Connect customers in Northampton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Roanoke Connect fiber upload speeds

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

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Roanoke Connect's Northampton County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Brightspeed Fiber in Northampton County, NC

Brightspeed fiber coverage

About 11.75%, or 2,052 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southwest, and west Northampton County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Northampton County.

 

Brightspeed fiber download speeds

Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northampton County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Northampton County. The fastest plan anyone in Northampton County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Northampton County customers is up to 1,984 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Brightspeed customers in Northampton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 98.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Brightspeed fiber upload speeds

In Northampton County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Northampton County fiber providers. Brightspeed offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northampton County 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 1,984 Mbps.

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Brightspeed's Northampton County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 98.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Fiber in Northampton County, NC

Spectrum fiber coverage

About 11.30%, or 1,975 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southeast, northwest, central, northeast, and north Northampton County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Northampton County.

 

Spectrum fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Northampton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum fiber upload speeds

In Northampton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Northampton County fiber providers. Spectrum offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northampton County is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 494 Mbps.

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Spectrum's Northampton County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 98.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 1.3% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EMPOWER Broadband Fiber in Northampton County, NC

EMPOWER Broadband fiber coverage

About 2.09%, or 366 people, have EMPOWER Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Northampton County area. EMPOWER Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Northampton County.

 

EMPOWER Broadband fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EMPOWER Broadband customers in Northampton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

EMPOWER Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Northampton County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EMPOWER Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EMPOWER Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Northampton County fiber providers. EMPOWER Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northampton County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EMPOWER Broadband's Northampton County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Northampton County Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Northampton County compare to the rest of North Carolina?

Fiber internet speeds in Northampton County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,949 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 64.68% in Northampton County.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2787642.28%
2784592.43%
2786614.46%
278319.83%
2789075.61%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2785372.17%
2783931.83%
2782099.20%
2787089.40%
2387996.00%

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