In Oakboro there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 80.95% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,792 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 Oakboro
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 Oakboro are not shown.
Oakboro Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Oakboro is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 80.95% of Oakboro. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Oakboro above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Oakboro?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Oakboro.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Oakboro home can get up to 1,792 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 64.15% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.80% 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 Oakboro.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Oakboro, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Oakboro?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oakboro you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 80.95% of Oakboro homes.
- Cable is fastest for 14.67% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 4.06%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Oakboro homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oakboro, along with details on where in Oakboro and at what speeds.
Windstream Fiber in Oakboro, NC
Windstream fiber coverage
About 67.82%, or 3,524 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oakboro area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Oakboro.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakboro. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oakboro. The fastest plan anyone in Oakboro can order from Windstream goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakboro customers is up to 1,946 Mbps.
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- 94.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 5.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Oakboro download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oakboro fiber providers. Windstream offers 2 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 Oakboro is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 1,946 Mbps.
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- 94.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 5.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Oakboro, NC
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 18.92%, or 983 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, southwest, east, and south Oakboro area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Oakboro.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakboro. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oakboro. The fastest plan anyone in Oakboro can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oakboro customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Oakboro 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 Oakboro fiber providers. Spectrum offers 2 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 Oakboro 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 426 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 84.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 16.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Oakboro Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oakboro or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Oakboro compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in Oakboro are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,792 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 80.95% in Oakboro.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oakboro 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
- Red Cross, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stanfield, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Locust, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bloomington, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- New Salem, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cottonville, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Olive Branch, NC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Georgeville, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Norwood, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Albemarle, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Marion, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Meraux, LA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Memphis, IN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Melrose, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Medway, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Medford Lakes, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- McBain, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Massanetta Springs, VA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mascot, TN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Martinsville, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds