In Oxford there are 10 residential internet providers covering 99.78% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,618 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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10 Internet Service Providers in Oxford
Satellite TV and internet are available everywhere in Oxford.
No internet provider of this type serves Oxford.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from September 03, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Oxford are not shown.
Oxford 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 99.78% of Oxford. 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 Brightspeed. Now you can call companies in Oxford with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Oxford?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Oxford.
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The average Oxford home can get up to 1,618 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 62.69% 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 Oxford.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Oxford, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Oxford?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oxford you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 86.27% of Oxford homes.
- Cable is fastest for 12.44% of the city.
- 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 Oxford homes.
Internet Market Health in Oxford
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The map shows how competitive the Oxford 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 Oxford based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.7 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.3 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.2 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Oxford 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, Oxford homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, dsl, and cable, 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. Oxford 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, Oxford is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you’ll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oxford, along with details on where in Oxford and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Oxford, NC
Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 78.17%, or 14,925 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Oxford.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford 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 Oxford customers is up to 34 Mbps.
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- 13.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 53.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 3.3 Mbps.
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- 18.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 53.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Oxford, NC
Spectrum cable coverage
About 76.00%, or 14,510 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Oxford.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oxford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Oxford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oxford cable providers. Spectrum 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 Oxford is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 583 Mbps.
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- 56.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 33.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Oxford, NC
Brightspeed fiber coverage
About 63.27%, or 12,081 people, have Brightspeed fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Oxford.
Brightspeed fiber download speeds
Brightspeed is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brightspeed fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from Brightspeed goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oxford customers is up to 1,990 Mbps.
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- 99.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fiber upload speeds
In Oxford download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brightspeed fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oxford fiber providers. Brightspeed 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 Oxford is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 1,990 Mbps.
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- 99.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Oxford, NC
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 36.46%, or 6,961 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Oxford.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oxford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Oxford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oxford fiber providers. Spectrum 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 Oxford is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 500 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 926 Mbps.
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- 85.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Oxford, NC
Frontier DSL coverage
About 1.18%, or 225 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Oxford area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Oxford.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from Frontier goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Oxford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Oxford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oxford DSL providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oxford is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Oxford, NC
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 86.30%, or 16,477 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oxford.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oxford customers is up to 144 Mbps.
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- 43.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 56.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oxford 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 Oxford fixed wireless providers. Verizon 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 Oxford is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 6.0 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 43.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 56.8% up to 6.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Oxford, NC
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 54.28%, or 10,363 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford 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 Oxford.
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 Oxford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford 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 Oxford customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 46.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 53.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 11 Mbps.
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- 46.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 53.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Oxford, NC
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 31.77%, or 6,065 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford 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 Oxford.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oxford customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oxford 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 Oxford fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Oxford is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.1 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Oxford, NC
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 31.77%, or 6,065 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oxford 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 Oxford.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oxford customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oxford 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 Oxford fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Oxford is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.1 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Brightspeed Fixed Wireless in Oxford, NC
Brightspeed fixed wireless coverage
About 3.88%, or 740 people, have Brightspeed fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southeast, southwest, and east Oxford area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Oxford.
Brightspeed fixed wireless download speeds
Brightspeed is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Brightspeed fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from Brightspeed goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Oxford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oxford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oxford fixed wireless providers. Brightspeed offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oxford is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
River Street Networks Fixed Wireless in Oxford, NC
River Street fixed wireless coverage
About 3.19%, or 609 people, have River Street fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southwest, and west Oxford area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Oxford.
River Street Networks fixed wireless download speeds
River Street is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oxford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, River Street fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oxford. The fastest plan anyone in Oxford can order from River Street goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oxford customers is up to 20 Mbps.
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- 67.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 32.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
River Street Networks fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oxford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for River Street fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oxford fixed wireless providers. River Street 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 Oxford is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, River Street customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 32.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Oxford Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oxford or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Oxford compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Internet speeds in Oxford are slower versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 3,577 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,618 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in North Carolina is 98.49% versus 99.78% in Oxford.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oxford 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.
Nearby Cities
- Kinton Fork, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lewis, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Huntsboro, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Dickerson, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fairport, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Culbreth, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Berea, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shoofly, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Satterwhite, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Dexter, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Maryland City, MD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pottsville, PA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Portland, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Moraga, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Monroe, CT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mineral Wells, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Milford, DE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Metuchen, NJ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mckinleyville, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mayfield, KY: less internet coverage, faster speeds