In Catawba County there are 12 residential internet providers covering 99.25% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,028 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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12 Internet Service Providers in Catawba 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 Catawba County are not shown.
Catawba County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 99.25% of Catawba County. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is MetroNet. Now you can call companies in Catawba County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Catawba County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Catawba County.

Internet Speed Key
The average Catawba County home can get up to 2,028 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,120 Mbps, which 20.70% 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 Catawba County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Catawba County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Catawba County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Catawba County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 34.71% of Catawba County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 63.66% 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 Catawba County homes.
Internet Market Health in Catawba County

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Catawba County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Catawba County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.0 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.2 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.1 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Catawba County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 12 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Catawba County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Catawba County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 11 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Catawba County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Catawba County, along with details on where in Catawba County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Catawba County, NC

Spectrum cable coverage
About 97.20%, or 156,109 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Catawba County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Catawba County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Catawba County cable 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 Catawba County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 36 Mbps.
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- 0.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 99.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Catawba County, NC

Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 60.25%, or 96,771 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Catawba County.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catawba County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 17.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 7.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 60.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Catawba County DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 4 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 Catawba County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 3.6 Mbps.
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- 24.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 12.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 60.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Catawba County, NC

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 31.27%, or 50,217 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, east, central, southwest, north, and northeast Catawba 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 Catawba County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catawba County customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 21.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 18.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 37.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Catawba County DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 Catawba County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.5 Mbps.
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- 28.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 18.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 37.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Catawba County, NC

AT&T DSL coverage
About 31.27%, or 50,217 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, east, central, southwest, north, and northeast Catawba 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 Catawba County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catawba County customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 21.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 18.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 37.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Catawba County DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 Catawba County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.5 Mbps.
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- 28.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 18.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 37.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
MetroNet Fiber in Catawba County, NC

MetroNet fiber coverage
About 20.70%, or 33,239 people, have MetroNet fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, west, and central Catawba County area. MetroNet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Catawba County.
MetroNet fiber download speeds
MetroNet is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MetroNet fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from MetroNet goes up to 5,120 Mbps, and all Catawba County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps
MetroNet fiber upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MetroNet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MetroNet is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Catawba County fiber providers. MetroNet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catawba County is up to 5,120 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Catawba County, NC

EarthLink fiber coverage
About 4.66%, or 7,479 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, north, central, northeast, west, and east Catawba County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Catawba County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catawba County customers is up to 3,666 Mbps.
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- 66.7% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 33.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Catawba County fiber 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 Catawba County is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3,666 Mbps.
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- 66.7% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 33.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Catawba County, NC

AT&T fiber coverage
About 4.66%, or 7,479 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, north, central, northeast, west, and east Catawba County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Catawba County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catawba County customers is up to 3,666 Mbps.
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- 66.7% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 33.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Catawba County fiber 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 Catawba County is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3,666 Mbps.
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- 66.7% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 33.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Catawba County, NC

Spectrum fiber coverage
About 4.43%, or 7,115 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba 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 Catawba County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Catawba County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Catawba 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 Catawba 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 Catawba 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 229 Mbps.
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- 41.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 58.3% up to 35.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Catawba County, NC

Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 3.72%, or 5,975 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southeast, north, northwest, and northeast Catawba County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Catawba County.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Catawba County customers is up to 1,704 Mbps.
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- 71.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Catawba County fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Catawba County is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,704 Mbps.
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- 71.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
Ripple Fiber Fiber in Catawba County, NC

Ripple Fiber fiber coverage
About 3.51%, or 5,642 people, have Ripple Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, central, and south Catawba County area. Ripple Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Catawba County.
Ripple Fiber fiber download speeds
Ripple Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Ripple Fiber fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Ripple Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Catawba County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Ripple Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Ripple Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Ripple Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Catawba County fiber providers. Ripple Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catawba County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Catawba County, NC

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 91.84%, or 147,500 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba 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 Catawba 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 Catawba County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba 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 Catawba County customers is up to 69 Mbps.
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- 58.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 41.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catawba 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 Catawba 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 Catawba 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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- 58.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 41.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Catawba County, NC

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 77.11%, or 123,848 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Catawba County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba 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 Catawba County customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 13.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 86.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catawba 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 Catawba 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 Catawba 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 5.3 Mbps.
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- 13.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 86.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Catawba County, NC

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 77.11%, or 123,848 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba 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 Catawba County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba 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 Catawba County customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 13.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 86.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catawba 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 Catawba 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 Catawba 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 5.3 Mbps.
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- 13.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 86.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless in Catawba County, NC

Carolina West fixed wireless coverage
About 75.25%, or 120,863 people, have Carolina West fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba County area. Carolina West is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Catawba County.
Carolina West Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Carolina West is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Carolina West fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Carolina West goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Catawba County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Carolina West Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catawba 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 Catawba 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 Catawba County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
River Street Networks Fixed Wireless in Catawba County, NC

River Street fixed wireless coverage
About 65.30%, or 104,881 people, have River Street fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba County area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Catawba County.
River Street Networks fixed wireless download speeds
River Street is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, River Street fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba 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 Catawba County customers is up to 18 Mbps.
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- 52.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 47.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
River Street Networks fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catawba County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for River Street fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Catawba 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 Catawba 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 2.1 Mbps.
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- 52.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 47.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Catawba County, NC

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 49.68%, or 79,795 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Catawba County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Catawba County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Catawba County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Catawba County. The fastest plan anyone in Catawba County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Catawba County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Catawba 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 Catawba County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Catawba County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Catawba County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Catawba County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Catawba County compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Internet speeds in Catawba County are slower versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 3,368 Mbps in North Carolina versus 2,028 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in North Carolina is 98.38% versus 99.25% in Catawba County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Catawba County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Iredell County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Burke County, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rowan County, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- McDowell County, NC: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Buncombe County, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Randolph County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Haywood County, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chatham County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wake County, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Blount County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Kings County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Midland County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Beaver County, PA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pitt County, NC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Madera County, CA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chittenden County, VT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Merrimack County, NH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mesa County, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Monroe County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- St. Clair County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds


