TV and Internet Providers in Hiddenite, NC


In Hiddenite there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.90% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,561 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Hiddenite

Spectrum | Cable

Availability:

55.08%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

AT&T | DSL

Availability:

36.68%

Avg. Speed:

38 Mbps

EarthLink | DSL

Availability:

36.68%

Avg. Speed:

38 Mbps

Zirrus | Fiber

Availability:

33.50%

Avg. Speed:

6,000 Mbps

Zirrus | DSL

Availability:

3.91%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

Carolina West Wireless | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

97.08%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

90.19%

Avg. Speed:

65 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

13.72%

Avg. Speed:

38 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

13.72%

Avg. Speed:

38 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

3.36%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Hiddenite are not shown.

 

Hiddenite Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

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Internet service is available in 99.90% of Hiddenite. 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 Zirrus. Now you can call companies in Hiddenite with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Hiddenite?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Hiddenite.

Hiddenite, NC map of local internet speeds
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The average Hiddenite home can get up to 2,561 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 6,000 Mbps, which 33.50% 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 Hiddenite.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Hiddenite, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.

What type of internet should I choose in Hiddenite?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hiddenite you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 33.50% of Hiddenite homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 54.14% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.16%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.11%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Hiddenite homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Hiddenite

Hiddenite, NC map of internet competition
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The map shows how competitive the Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.8 (unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.5 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is unhealthy.

Hiddenite internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Hiddenite 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 city.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Hiddenite internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 7 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, Hiddenite needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Spectrum Cable in Hiddenite, NC

Spectrum cable coverage

About 55.08%, or 2,807 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, west, south, central, and northeast Hiddenite area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hiddenite.

 

Spectrum cable download speeds

Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hiddenite customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Hiddenite. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum cable upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hiddenite is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Spectrum's Hiddenite cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T DSL in Hiddenite, NC

AT&T DSL coverage

About 36.68%, or 1,869 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hiddenite area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hiddenite.

 

AT&T DSL download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Hiddenite customers is up to 38 Mbps.

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

  • 12.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 9.7% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 17.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 22.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 38.7% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

AT&T DSL upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite DSL providers. AT&T 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 Hiddenite 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 7.6 Mbps.

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AT&T's Hiddenite DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 22.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 17.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 22.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 38.7% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink DSL in Hiddenite, NC

EarthLink DSL coverage

About 36.68%, or 1,869 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hiddenite area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hiddenite.

 

EarthLink DSL download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Hiddenite customers is up to 38 Mbps.

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

  • 12.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 9.7% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 17.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 22.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 38.7% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink DSL upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite DSL providers. EarthLink 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 Hiddenite 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 7.6 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Hiddenite DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 22.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 17.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 22.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 38.7% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Zirrus Fiber in Hiddenite, NC

Zirrus fiber coverage

About 33.50%, or 1,707 people, have Zirrus fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, east, northeast, north, west, southeast, and south Hiddenite area. Zirrus is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hiddenite.

 

Zirrus fiber download speeds

Zirrus is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Zirrus fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from Zirrus goes up to 6,000 Mbps, and all Hiddenite customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Zirrus customers in Hiddenite. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 6,000.0 Mbps

 

Zirrus fiber upload speeds

In Hiddenite download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Zirrus fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Zirrus is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hiddenite fiber providers. Zirrus offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hiddenite is up to 6,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Zirrus's Hiddenite fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 6,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Zirrus DSL in Hiddenite, NC

Zirrus DSL coverage

About 3.91%, or 199 people, have Zirrus DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and north Hiddenite area. Zirrus is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hiddenite.

 

Zirrus DSL download speeds

Zirrus is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Zirrus DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from Zirrus goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Hiddenite customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Zirrus customers in Hiddenite. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Zirrus DSL upload speeds

In Hiddenite download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Zirrus DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Zirrus is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hiddenite DSL providers. Zirrus offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hiddenite is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Zirrus's Hiddenite DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless in Hiddenite, NC

Carolina West fixed wireless coverage

About 97.08%, or 4,947 people, have Carolina West fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hiddenite area. Carolina West is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hiddenite.

 

Carolina West Wireless fixed wireless download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Carolina West Wireless customers in Hiddenite. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Carolina West Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 the slowest compared to other Hiddenite fixed wireless providers. Carolina West offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hiddenite is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Carolina West's Hiddenite fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hiddenite, NC

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 90.19%, or 4,596 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite.

 

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 Hiddenite. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite customers is up to 65 Mbps.

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

  • 52.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 47.2% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite 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 12 Mbps.

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

  • 52.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 47.2% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Hiddenite, NC

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 13.72%, or 699 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, west, central, northwest, northeast, south, and north Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Hiddenite customers is up to 38 Mbps.

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

  • 17.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 79.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 3 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 Hiddenite 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 5.9 Mbps.

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

  • 17.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 79.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hiddenite, NC

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 13.72%, or 699 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, west, central, northwest, northeast, south, and north Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hiddenite. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Hiddenite. The fastest plan anyone in Hiddenite can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Hiddenite customers is up to 38 Mbps.

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

  • 17.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 79.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 3 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 Hiddenite 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 5.9 Mbps.

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

  • 17.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 79.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hiddenite, NC

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 3.36%, or 171 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east and northeast Hiddenite area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hiddenite.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hiddenite is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Hiddenite Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Hiddenite compare to the rest of North Carolina?

Internet speeds in Hiddenite are slower versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 3,368 Mbps in North Carolina versus 2,561 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in North Carolina is 98.38% versus 99.90% in Hiddenite.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2863699.96%
28678100.00%
2868199.86%
28689100.00%
2865499.67%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
2862599.84%
28660100.00%
2861099.76%
2867799.88%
2861399.79%

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