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In Chowan County there are 6 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 97.46% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 79 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 Chowan County, NC.
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Chowan County, NC Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Chowan 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 Chowan County are not shown.
Chowan County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Chowan County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 97.46% of Chowan County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is T-Mobile Home Internet. Call one of the companies with service in Chowan County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Chowan County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Chowan County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Chowan County home can get up to 79 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 67.35% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.25% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Chowan County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Chowan County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Chowan County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Chowan County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.19% of Chowan County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.43% of the county.
- 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 Chowan County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Chowan County, along with details on where in Chowan County and at what speeds.
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Chowan County, NC
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 86.83%, or 11,903 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Chowan County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Chowan County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chowan County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Chowan County. The fastest plan anyone in Chowan County can order from US Cellular goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Chowan County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
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- 45.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 47.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chowan County 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 average compared to other Chowan County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers 3 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 Chowan County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 45.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 47.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Chowan County, NC
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 82.34%, or 11,287 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Chowan 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 much of Chowan 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 Chowan County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Chowan County. The fastest plan anyone in Chowan 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 Chowan County customers is up to 68 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 57.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 42.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chowan 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 Chowan 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 Chowan 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.
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- 57.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 42.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Net-Change Fixed Wireless in Chowan County, NC
Net-Change fixed wireless coverage
About 43.08%, or 5,906 people, have Net-Change fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, central, north, west, southeast, east, south, and northeast Chowan County area. Net-Change is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chowan County.
Net-Change fixed wireless download speeds
Net-Change is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chowan County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Net-Change fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Chowan County. The fastest plan anyone in Chowan County can order from Net-Change goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Chowan County customers is up to 40 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 65.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Net-Change fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chowan County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Net-Change fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Net-Change is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Chowan County fixed wireless providers. Net-Change offers 3 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 Chowan County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Net-Change customers can get speeds up to 4.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 65.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Chowan County, NC
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 39.01%, or 5,347 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, south, and southeast Chowan County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chowan County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chowan County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Chowan County. The fastest plan anyone in Chowan 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 Chowan County customers is up to 41 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 21.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 78.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chowan 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 below average compared to other Chowan 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 Chowan 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 6.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 78.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Chowan County, NC
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 39.01%, or 5,347 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, south, and southeast Chowan County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Chowan County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chowan County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Chowan County. The fastest plan anyone in Chowan 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 Chowan County customers is up to 41 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 21.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 78.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chowan 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 below average compared to other Chowan 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 Chowan 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 6.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 78.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Mediacom Fixed Wireless in Chowan County, NC
Mediacom fixed wireless coverage
About 32.80%, or 4,496 people, have Mediacom fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, west, and northeast Chowan County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Chowan County.
Mediacom fixed wireless download speeds
Mediacom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Chowan County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Mediacom fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Chowan County. The fastest plan anyone in Chowan County can order from Mediacom goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Chowan County customers is up to 77 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 66.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 24.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
Mediacom fixed wireless upload speeds
In Chowan County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Chowan County fixed wireless providers. Mediacom offers 3 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 Chowan County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Mediacom customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 66.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 9.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 24.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Chowan County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Chowan County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Chowan County compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Chowan County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 79 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 97.46% in Chowan County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Chowan 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
- Perquimans County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Bertie County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Pasquotank County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Granville County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Alamance County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Guilford County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Forsyth County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Yadkin County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Wilkes County, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Bayfield County, WI: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Walthall County, MS: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Wahkiakum County, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Valley County, ID: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Crawford County, MO: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Burt County, NE: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Buena Vista City, VA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Bristol City, VA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Breckinridge County, KY: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Bottineau County, ND: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds