Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Rockingham, NC


In Rockingham there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 41.07% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,618 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 Rockingham, NC.

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Rockingham, NC Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Rockingham

EarthLink | Fiber

Availability:

36.50%

Avg. Speed:

2,791 Mbps

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

36.50%

Avg. Speed:

2,791 Mbps

Spectrum | Fiber

Availability:

4.41%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Brightspeed | Fiber

Availability:

1.07%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 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 Rockingham are not shown.

 

Rockingham 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 Rockingham is fiber internet available?

Rockingham, NC map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 41.07% of Rockingham. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Rockingham above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Rockingham?

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

Rockingham, NC map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Rockingham home can get up to 2,618 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 16.34% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 23.66% 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 Rockingham.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Rockingham, and slower in the south areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Rockingham?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 41.07% of Rockingham homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 58.45% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Rockingham homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

EarthLink Fiber in Rockingham, NC

EarthLink fiber coverage

About 36.50%, or 7,156 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, central, northeast, south, east, southwest, northwest, and north Rockingham area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Rockingham.

 

EarthLink fiber download speeds

EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rockingham. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rockingham. The fastest plan anyone in Rockingham can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Rockingham customers is up to 2,791 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Rockingham. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 44.8% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 55.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fiber upload speeds

In Rockingham download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Rockingham fiber providers. EarthLink 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 Rockingham is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 2,791 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Rockingham fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 44.8% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 55.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fiber in Rockingham, NC

AT&T fiber coverage

About 36.50%, or 7,156 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, central, northeast, south, east, southwest, northwest, and north Rockingham area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Rockingham.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rockingham. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rockingham. The fastest plan anyone in Rockingham can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Rockingham customers is up to 2,791 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Rockingham. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 44.8% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 55.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In Rockingham download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Rockingham fiber providers. AT&T 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 Rockingham is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 2,791 Mbps.

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AT&T's Rockingham fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 44.8% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
  • 55.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Fiber in Rockingham, NC

Spectrum fiber coverage

About 4.41%, or 865 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, south, northwest, east, and northeast Rockingham 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 Rockingham.

 

Spectrum fiber download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum fiber upload speeds

In Rockingham download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Rockingham 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 Rockingham 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 331 Mbps.

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

  • 63.6% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 36.4% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Brightspeed Fiber in Rockingham, NC

Brightspeed fiber coverage

About 1.07%, or 210 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and east Rockingham 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 Rockingham.

 

Brightspeed fiber download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Brightspeed fiber upload speeds

In Rockingham 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 Rockingham fiber providers. Brightspeed offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rockingham is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Rockingham Fiber by Area

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

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

Fiber internet speeds in Rockingham are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 2,618 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 41.07% in Rockingham.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2837944.00%
2833095.03%
283454.46%
2833864.86%
2809142.46%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2836372.80%
283478.65%
2835124.27%
2959699.87%
2810285.33%

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