In Oriental there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 22.55% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 996 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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Oriental, NC Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Oriental
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 Oriental are not shown.
Oriental Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Oriental is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 22.55% of Oriental. 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 Oriental above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Oriental?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Oriental.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Oriental home can get up to 996 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 21.11% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.44% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Oriental.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Oriental, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Oriental?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oriental you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 22.26% of Oriental homes.
- Cable is fastest for 75.35% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.05%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.34% of Oriental homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oriental, along with details on where in Oriental and at what speeds.
Brightspeed Fiber in Oriental, NC
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 22.55%, or 471 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, west, north, and northwest Oriental area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Oriental.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oriental. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oriental. The fastest plan anyone in Oriental can order from Brightspeed goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oriental customers is up to 942 Mbps.
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- 2.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 97.2% up to 940.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Oriental 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 Oriental fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Oriental is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 942 Mbps.
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- 2.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 97.2% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Oriental, NC
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 20.49%, or 428 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, west, and north Oriental 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 Oriental.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oriental. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oriental. The fastest plan anyone in Oriental can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oriental customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Oriental 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 Oriental 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 Oriental 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 432 Mbps.
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- 85.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Oriental Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oriental or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Oriental compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in Oriental are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 996 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 22.55% in Oriental.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oriental 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
- Pamlico, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
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- Merritt, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Arapahoe, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stonewall, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Merrimon, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bayboro, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Minnesott Beach, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grantsboro, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kennel Beach, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
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