In Durham there are 12 residential internet providers covering 93.49% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 495 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 Durham
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 Durham are not shown.
Durham Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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 maps for all providers in Durham
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Internet service is available in 93.49% of Durham. 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 TCT. Now you can call companies in Durham with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Durham?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Durham.
Internet Speed Key
The average Durham home can get up to 495 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 42.89% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.20% of homes can only purchase plans up to 40 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Durham.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Durham, and slower in the north areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Durham?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Durham you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 42.89% of Durham homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 2.65%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 47.95%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 6.51% of Durham homes.
Internet Market Health in Durham
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Durham 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 Durham based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.4 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Durham internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Durham homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Durham internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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, Durham badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Durham, along with details on where in Durham and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Durham, KS
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 41.93%, or 174 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, central, north, and south Durham area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Durham.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Durham customers is up to 58 Mbps.
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- 45.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 38.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Durham 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 fastest compared to other Durham DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham 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 5.8 Mbps.
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- 48.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 38.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Tri-County Telephone Company Fiber in Durham, KS
TCT fiber coverage
About 34.22%, or 142 people, have TCT fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, northeast, and south Durham area. TCT is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Durham.
Tri-County Telephone Company fiber download speeds
TCT is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fiber providers in the area, TCT fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from TCT goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Tri-County Telephone Company fiber upload speeds
In Durham download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for TCT fiber. Compared to other ISPs, TCT is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Durham fiber providers. TCT offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Home Communications Inc Fiber in Durham, KS
HCI fiber coverage
About 8.67%, or 36 people, have HCI fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and west Durham area. HCI is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Durham.
Home Communications Inc fiber download speeds
HCI is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fiber providers in the area, HCI fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from HCI goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Home Communications Inc fiber upload speeds
In Durham download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for HCI fiber. Compared to other ISPs, HCI is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Durham fiber providers. HCI offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
KwiKom Communications Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
KwiKom Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 78.80%, or 327 people, have KwiKom Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Durham area. KwiKom Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Durham.
KwiKom Communications fixed wireless download speeds
KwiKom Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, KwiKom Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from KwiKom Communications goes up to 60 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
KwiKom Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for KwiKom Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, KwiKom Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Durham fixed wireless providers. KwiKom Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 12 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
IdeaTek Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
IdeaTek fixed wireless coverage
About 51.81%, or 215 people, have IdeaTek fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, north, central, northeast, south, northwest, and southwest Durham area. IdeaTek is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Durham.
IdeaTek fixed wireless download speeds
IdeaTek is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, IdeaTek fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from IdeaTek goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Durham customers is up to 79 Mbps.
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- 62.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 29.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 7.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
IdeaTek fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for IdeaTek fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, IdeaTek is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Durham fixed wireless providers. IdeaTek offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, IdeaTek customers can get speeds up to 8.1 Mbps.
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- 62.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 37.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 15.90%, or 66 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, west, north, and southwest Durham 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 small portion of Durham.
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 Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Durham customers is up to 39 Mbps.
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- 18.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 81.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham 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 Durham fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham 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 6.1 Mbps.
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- 18.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 2.65%, or 11 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Durham area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Durham.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from Nextlink goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Durham fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 1.93%, or 8 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south and southeast Durham area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Durham.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from US Cellular goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham 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 Durham fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 1.69%, or 7 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Durham 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 Durham.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham 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 Durham fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Durham, KS
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 1.69%, or 7 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Durham 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 Durham.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Durham. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Durham. The fastest plan anyone in Durham can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Durham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Durham 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 Durham fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Durham is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Durham Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Durham or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Durham compare to the rest of Kansas?
Internet speeds in Durham are much slower versus the average speeds in Kansas: 4,189 Mbps in Kansas versus 495 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Kansas is 98.36% versus 93.49% in Durham.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Durham 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
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