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In 27861 there are 2 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 100.00% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 61 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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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in 27861
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 27861 are not shown.
27861 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 27861 is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 100.00% of 27861. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is US Cellular. Call one of the companies with service in 27861 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in 27861?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in 27861.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average 27861 home can get up to 61 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the zip is 100 Mbps, which 48.25% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 51.75% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 27861.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of 27861, and slower in the east areas of the zip.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in 27861?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 27861 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 66.67% of 27861 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 33.33% of the zip.
- 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 27861 homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 27861, along with details on where in 27861 and at what speeds.
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 27861, NC
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 114 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 27861 area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 27861.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 27861. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 27861. The fastest plan anyone in 27861 can order from US Cellular goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 27861 customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 48.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In 27861 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 27861 fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers 2 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 27861 is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 48.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 27861, NC
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 33.33%, or 38 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the east 27861 area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 27861.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 27861. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 27861. The fastest plan anyone in 27861 can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 27861 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In 27861 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 27861 fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 27861 is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
27861 Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 27861 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in 27861 compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in 27861 are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 61 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the zip. Average fixed wireless coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 100.00% in 27861.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 27861 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
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- 27825, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 27819, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 27840, NC: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 27857, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 27881, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 27892, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
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- 52701, IA: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
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