In Stokes County there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 62.95% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,022 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 Stokes County, NC.
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Stokes County, NC Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Stokes County
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 Stokes County are not shown.
Stokes County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Stokes County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 62.95% of Stokes County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is River Street. Call one of the companies with service in Stokes County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Stokes County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Stokes County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Stokes County home can get up to 1,022 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 62.52% 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 Stokes County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Stokes County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Stokes County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Stokes County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 62.95% of Stokes County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 34.25% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.37%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.22%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Stokes County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Stokes County, along with details on where in Stokes County and at what speeds.
River Street Networks Fiber in Stokes County, NC
River Street fiber coverage
About 45.98%, or 20,471 people, have River Street fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southwest, east, central, north, northeast, west, and southeast Stokes County area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Stokes County.
River Street Networks fiber download speeds
River Street is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stokes County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, River Street fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stokes County. The fastest plan anyone in Stokes County can order from River Street goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Stokes County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
River Street Networks fiber upload speeds
In Stokes County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for River Street fiber. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Stokes County fiber providers. River Street offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stokes County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Stokes County, NC
Windstream fiber coverage
About 13.87%, or 6,174 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, south, central, and west Stokes County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Stokes County.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stokes County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stokes County. The fastest plan anyone in Stokes County can order from Windstream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Stokes County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Stokes County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Stokes County fiber providers. Windstream offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stokes County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Surry Communications Fiber in Stokes County, NC
Surry Communications fiber coverage
About 13.81%, or 6,147 people, have Surry Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, north, and southwest Stokes County area. Surry Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Stokes County.
Surry Communications fiber download speeds
Surry Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stokes County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Surry Communications fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stokes County. The fastest plan anyone in Stokes County can order from Surry Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Stokes County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Surry Communications fiber upload speeds
In Stokes County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Surry Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Surry Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Stokes County fiber providers. Surry Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stokes County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Stokes County, NC
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 2.62%, or 1,166 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, north, northeast, and southwest Stokes 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 Stokes County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stokes County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stokes County. The fastest plan anyone in Stokes County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Stokes County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Stokes County 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 Stokes 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 Stokes 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 196 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 34.6% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 65.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
Stokes County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Stokes County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Stokes County compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in Stokes County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,022 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 62.95% in Stokes County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Stokes County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Surry County, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Rockingham County, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Alleghany County, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Caswell County, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ashe County, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Person County, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Watauga County, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Johnson County, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Granville County, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Vance County, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Cerro Gordo County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Tuscola County, MI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Uintah County, UT: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Clark County, WI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Chesterfield County, SC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cherokee County, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Chenango County, NY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cheatham County, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Charlottesville City, VA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Champaign County, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds