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In Burke County there are 7 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 98.58% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 182 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in Burke County, NC.
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Burke County, NC Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Burke 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 Burke County are not shown.
Burke County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Burke County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 98.58% of Burke County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Burke County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Burke County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Burke County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Burke County home can get up to 182 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 300 Mbps, which 49.91% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Burke County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Burke County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Burke County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Burke County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 42.68% of Burke County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 54.22% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.45%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Burke County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Burke County, along with details on where in Burke County and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 90.38%, or 79,144 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Burke County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Burke County.
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 Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Burke County customers is up to 70 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 59.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 40.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County 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 above average compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Burke County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 59.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 40.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
Carolina West fixed wireless coverage
About 85.67%, or 75,023 people, have Carolina West fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Burke County area. Carolina West is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Burke County.
Carolina West Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Carolina West is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Carolina West fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from Carolina West goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Burke County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Carolina West Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Carolina West fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Carolina West is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. Carolina West offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Burke County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 75.91%, or 66,477 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Burke County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Burke County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Burke County customers is up to 39 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 19.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Burke County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 6.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 19.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 75.91%, or 66,477 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Burke County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Burke County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Burke County customers is up to 39 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 19.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Burke County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 6.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 19.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
River Street Networks Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
River Street fixed wireless coverage
About 59.53%, or 52,128 people, have River Street fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Burke County area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Burke County.
River Street Networks fixed wireless download speeds
River Street is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, River Street fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from River Street goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Burke County customers is up to 18 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 50.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 49.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
River Street Networks fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for River Street fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. River Street 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 Burke County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, River Street customers can get speeds up to 2.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 50.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 49.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 49.91%, or 43,703 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Burke County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Burke County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Burke County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Burke County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless in Burke County, NC
Skyrunner Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 24.98%, or 21,871 people, have Skyrunner Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, northwest, south, and central Burke County area. Skyrunner Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Burke County.
Skyrunner Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Skyrunner Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Burke County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Skyrunner Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Burke County. The fastest plan anyone in Burke County can order from Skyrunner Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Burke County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Burke County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Skyrunner Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Skyrunner Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Burke County fixed wireless providers. Skyrunner Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Burke County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Burke County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Burke County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Burke County compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Burke County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 182 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 98.58% in Burke County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Burke County 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 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
- Caldwell County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- McDowell County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Catawba County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Alexander County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Iredell County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Rowan County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Davidson County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Randolph County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sevier County, TN: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Arecibo Municipio, PR: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Island County, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lafourche Parish, LA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Grand Traverse County, MI: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Grafton County, NH: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lewis County, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Manitowoc County, WI: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Mendocino County, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Natrona County, WY: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Cascade County, MT: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds