In Heard County there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.09% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 997 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Heard 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 Heard County are not shown.
Heard 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 99.09% of Heard 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 Crossbeam. Now you can call companies in Heard County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Heard County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Heard County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Heard County home can get up to 997 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 98.81% 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 Heard County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Heard County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Heard County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Heard 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 75.67% of Heard County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 23.13% 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 Heard County homes.
Internet Market Health in Heard County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Heard 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 Heard County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.2 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Heard County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Heard County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, cable, 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. Heard County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 6 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, Heard County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Heard County, along with details on where in Heard County and at what speeds.
Crossbeam Fiber in Heard County, GA
Crossbeam fiber coverage
About 68.99%, or 7,873 people, have Crossbeam fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Heard County area. Crossbeam is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Heard County.
Crossbeam fiber download speeds
Crossbeam is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Crossbeam fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard County can order from Crossbeam goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Heard County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Crossbeam fiber upload speeds
In Heard County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Crossbeam fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Crossbeam is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Heard County fiber providers. Crossbeam offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Heard County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Heard County, GA
Spectrum cable coverage
About 54.65%, or 6,237 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southeast, east, north, southwest, northeast, south, and west Heard County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Heard County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Heard County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Heard 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 Heard County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Heard County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Heard County, GA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 27.46%, or 3,134 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Heard 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 Heard County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard 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 Heard County customers is up to 16 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 3.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 86.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Heard County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Heard 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 Heard 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 2.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 86.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Heard County, GA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 27.46%, or 3,134 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Heard 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 Heard County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard 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 Heard County customers is up to 16 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 3.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 86.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Heard County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Heard 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 Heard 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 2.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 86.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Heard County, GA
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 22.20%, or 2,533 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, southeast, west, east, central, northeast, and northwest Heard County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Heard County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Heard County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Heard County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Heard 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 Heard 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 417 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 82.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 17.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Heard County, GA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 59.52%, or 6,792 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Heard 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 Heard 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 Heard County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard 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 Heard County customers is up to 54 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 39.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 60.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Heard 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 the fastest compared to other Heard 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 Heard 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 9.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 39.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 60.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Heard County, GA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 27.83%, or 3,176 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, southwest, north, south, central, northeast, northwest, and east Heard 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 Heard County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard 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 Heard County customers is up to 35 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 13.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Heard 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 Heard 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 Heard 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 5.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 13.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Heard County, GA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 27.83%, or 3,176 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, southwest, north, south, central, northeast, northwest, and east Heard 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 Heard County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Heard 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 Heard County. The fastest plan anyone in Heard 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 Heard County customers is up to 35 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 13.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Heard 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 Heard 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 Heard 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 5.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 13.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 85.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Heard County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Heard County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Heard County compare to the rest of Georgia?
Internet speeds in Heard County are much slower versus the average speeds in Georgia: 4,127 Mbps in Georgia versus 997 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Georgia is 98.63% versus 99.09% in Heard County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Heard 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
- Randolph County, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Coweta County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fayette County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Clay County, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Spalding County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Henry County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Talladega County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Butts County, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jasper County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shelby County, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Mercer County, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mono County, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Moniteau County, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mills County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mills County, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Miller County, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Millard County, UT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Middlesex County, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Metcalfe County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Meriwether County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds