In Dorchester County there are 12 residential internet providers covering 99.03% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 3,160 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester County are not shown.
Dorchester 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 99.03% of Dorchester 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 AT&T. Now you can call companies in Dorchester County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Dorchester County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Dorchester County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Dorchester County home can get up to 3,160 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which 51.95% 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 Dorchester County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Dorchester County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Dorchester County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Dorchester County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 69.08% of Dorchester County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 29.52% 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 Dorchester County homes.
Internet Market Health in Dorchester County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Dorchester 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 Dorchester County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.6 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.3 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 7.4 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Dorchester County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 13 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Dorchester County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and dsl, 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. Dorchester County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 13 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, Dorchester County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Dorchester County, along with details on where in Dorchester County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Dorchester County, SC
Spectrum cable coverage
About 87.20%, or 140,867 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, east, north, and northwest Dorchester County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Dorchester County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 slowest compared to other Dorchester County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorchester County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Dorchester County, SC
AT&T DSL coverage
About 67.60%, or 109,208 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dorchester 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 Dorchester County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 72 Mbps.
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- 52.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 11.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 15 Mbps.
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- 61.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Dorchester County, SC
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 67.60%, or 109,208 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dorchester County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Dorchester County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 72 Mbps.
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- 52.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 11.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 15 Mbps.
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- 61.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 60.46%, or 97,662 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, east, south, north, northwest, and west Dorchester County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Dorchester County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 3,933 Mbps.
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- 73.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 26.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 3,933 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 73.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 26.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
AT&T fiber coverage
About 60.46%, or 97,662 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, east, south, north, northwest, and west Dorchester County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Dorchester County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 3,933 Mbps.
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- 73.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 26.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 3,933 Mbps.
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- 73.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 26.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
WOW! Cable in Dorchester County, SC
WOW! cable coverage
About 45.13%, or 72,895 people, have WOW! cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, east, and south Dorchester County area. WOW! is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Dorchester County.
WOW! cable download speeds
WOW! is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other cable providers in the area, WOW! cable is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from WOW! goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
WOW! cable upload speeds
In Dorchester County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for WOW! cable. Compared to other ISPs, WOW! is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Dorchester County cable providers. WOW! offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorchester County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Dorchester County, SC
XFINITY cable coverage
About 25.29%, or 40,856 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, central, south, north, and northwest Dorchester County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Dorchester County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Dorchester County customers is up to 1,367 Mbps.
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- 20.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 79.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Dorchester County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Dorchester County cable providers. XFINITY 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 Dorchester County is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 80 Mbps.
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- 20.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 79.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Home Telecom Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
Home Telecom fiber coverage
About 12.77%, or 20,626 people, have Home Telecom fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, south, southeast, east, west, and north Dorchester County area. Home Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Dorchester County.
Home Telecom fiber download speeds
Home Telecom is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Home Telecom fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from Home Telecom goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Home Telecom fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Home Telecom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Home Telecom is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Dorchester County fiber providers. Home Telecom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorchester County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Spectrum Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 8.46%, or 13,666 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southeast, central, east, south, and southwest Dorchester 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 Dorchester County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 below average compared to other Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 483 Mbps.
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- 96.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
PRTC fiber coverage
About 5.84%, or 9,435 people, have PRTC fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southwest, south, and southeast Dorchester County area. PRTC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Dorchester County.
Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative fiber download speeds
PRTC is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, PRTC fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from PRTC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for PRTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, PRTC is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Dorchester County fiber providers. PRTC offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorchester County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 2.81%, or 4,546 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, and south Dorchester County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Dorchester County.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Dorchester County customers is up to 1,193 Mbps.
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- 3.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 77.4% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 18.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Dorchester County fiber providers. XFINITY 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 Dorchester County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 337 Mbps.
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- 30.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 65.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Hotwire Communications Fiber in Dorchester County, SC
Hotwire Communications fiber coverage
About 1.42%, or 2,287 people, have Hotwire Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, east, north, and south Dorchester County area. Hotwire Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Dorchester County.
Hotwire Communications fiber download speeds
Hotwire Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Hotwire Communications fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from Hotwire Communications goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
Hotwire Communications fiber upload speeds
In Dorchester County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Hotwire Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Hotwire Communications is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Dorchester County fiber providers. Hotwire Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorchester County is up to 1,200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Dorchester County, SC
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 94.35%, or 152,406 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
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- 43.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 56.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 average compared to other Dorchester 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 Dorchester 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 10 Mbps.
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- 43.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 56.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Dorchester County, SC
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 71.54%, or 115,573 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dorchester County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Dorchester County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 8.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 one of the slowest compared to other Dorchester County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Dorchester 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 4.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Dorchester County, SC
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 71.54%, or 115,573 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Dorchester 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 Dorchester County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester 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 Dorchester County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 8.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 one of the slowest compared to other Dorchester County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Dorchester 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 4.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Dorchester County, SC
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 65.03%, or 105,043 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, east, south, north, northwest, and southwest Dorchester County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Dorchester County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorchester County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorchester County. The fastest plan anyone in Dorchester County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Dorchester County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Dorchester 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 Dorchester County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorchester County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Dorchester County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Dorchester County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Dorchester County compare to the rest of South Carolina?
Internet speeds in Dorchester County are comparable versus the average speeds in South Carolina: 3,075 Mbps in South Carolina versus 3,160 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in South Carolina is 98.34% versus 99.03% in Dorchester County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Dorchester 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
- Berkeley County, SC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Charleston County, SC: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Colleton County, SC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hampton County, SC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Allendale County, SC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Baldwin County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wilkinson County, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jones County, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- McLean County, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Beaver County, PA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Greene County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bibb County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carolina Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Catawba County, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Centre County, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chittenden County, VT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ector County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Davidson County, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds