Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in Gates County, NC with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In Gates County there are 6 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 87.50% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 93 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 Gates County, NC.

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Gates County, NC Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Gates County

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

55.20%

Avg. Speed:

54 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

55.03%

Avg. Speed:

14 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

17.08%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

17.08%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

16.93%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

Roanoke Connect | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

8.10%

Avg. Speed:

100 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 Gates County are not shown.

 

Gates County 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 Gates County is fixed wireless internet available?

Gates County, NC map of fixed wireless internet availability
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Fixed Wireless is available in 87.50% of Gates 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 Gates County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in Gates County?

The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Gates County.

Gates County, NC map of the fastest fixed wireless internet speeds
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The average Gates County home can get up to 93 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 300 Mbps, which 16.93% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 13.94% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Gates County.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Gates County, and slower in the south areas of the county.

Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Gates County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gates County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.30% of Gates County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 Gates County homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

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

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Gates County, NC

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 55.20%, or 5,784 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Gates 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 a majority of Gates 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 Gates County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Gates County. The fastest plan anyone in Gates 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 Gates County customers is up to 54 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Gates County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 38.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 61.9% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Gates 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 below average compared to other Gates 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 Gates 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 9.5 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Gates County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 38.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 61.9% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Gates County, NC

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 55.03%, or 5,766 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Gates County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Gates County.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gates County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Gates County. The fastest plan anyone in Gates County can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Gates County customers is up to 14 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in Gates County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 27.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 72.1% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In Gates County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Gates County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Gates County is up to 3.0 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 1.6 Mbps.

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US Cellular's Gates County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 27.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 72.1% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gates County, NC

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 17.08%, or 1,790 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, and northwest Gates County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Gates County.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gates County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gates County. The fastest plan anyone in Gates County can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gates County customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Gates 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 Gates County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gates County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's Gates County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Gates County, NC

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 17.08%, or 1,790 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, west, and northwest Gates County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Gates County.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gates County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gates County. The fastest plan anyone in Gates County can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gates County customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Gates 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 Gates County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gates County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Gates County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Gates County, NC

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 16.93%, or 1,774 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, northwest, west, and southwest Gates County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Gates County.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gates County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gates County. The fastest plan anyone in Gates County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Gates County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Gates County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Gates 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 below average compared to other Gates County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gates County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Gates County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Roanoke Connect Fixed Wireless in Gates County, NC

Roanoke Connect fixed wireless coverage

About 8.10%, or 849 people, have Roanoke Connect fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west and southwest Gates County area. Roanoke Connect is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Gates County.

 

Roanoke Connect fixed wireless download speeds

Roanoke Connect is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gates County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Roanoke Connect fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gates County. The fastest plan anyone in Gates County can order from Roanoke Connect goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Gates County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Roanoke Connect customers in Gates County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Roanoke Connect fixed wireless upload speeds

In Gates County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Roanoke Connect fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Roanoke Connect is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gates County fixed wireless providers. Roanoke Connect offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gates County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Roanoke Connect's Gates County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Gates County Fixed Wireless by Area

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

How does fixed wireless internet in Gates County compare to the rest of North Carolina?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Gates County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 93 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 87.50% in Gates County.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2793785.41%
2793880.76%
2797995.92%
2792682.98%
2793595.63%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2343890.69%
2794688.49%
2792255.68%
2794275.13%
2343788.82%

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