TV and Internet Providers in Pierce, NE


In Pierce there are 10 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 956 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 Pierce

Pierce Telephone Company | DSL

Availability:

95.66%

Avg. Speed:

16 Mbps

Sparklight | Cable

Availability:

68.58%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Pierce Telephone Company | Fiber

Availability:

38.28%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

5.55%

Avg. Speed:

32 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

92.65%

Avg. Speed:

13 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

89.09%

Avg. Speed:

67 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

83.47%

Avg. Speed:

113 Mbps

Rise Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

7.15%

Avg. Speed:

65 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

2.55%

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 Pierce are not shown.

 

Pierce 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 100.00% of Pierce. 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 Cable One. Now you can call companies in Pierce with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Pierce?

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

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The average Pierce home can get up to 956 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 94.51% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Pierce.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Pierce, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.

What type of internet should I choose in Pierce?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 38.28% of Pierce homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 56.24% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.29%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Pierce homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Pierce

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The map shows how competitive the Pierce 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 Pierce based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.8 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.0 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.3 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is healthy.

Pierce internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Pierce homes have between 2 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, fixed wireless, cable, 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. Pierce internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 8 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, Pierce is doing better than most.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Pierce Telephone Company DSL in Pierce, NE

Pierce DSL coverage

About 95.66%, or 2,929 people, have Pierce DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Pierce area. Pierce is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Pierce.

 

Pierce Telephone Company DSL download speeds

Pierce is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Pierce DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce can order from Pierce goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Pierce customers is up to 16 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Pierce Telephone Company customers in Pierce. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 7.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 14.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
  • 78.9% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Pierce Telephone Company DSL upload speeds

In Pierce download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Pierce DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Pierce is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Pierce DSL providers. Pierce 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 Pierce is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Pierce customers can get speeds up to 4.3 Mbps.

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Pierce's Pierce DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 7.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 14.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 78.9% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Sparklight Cable in Pierce, NE

Sparklight cable coverage

About 68.58%, or 2,100 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Pierce area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Pierce.

 

Sparklight cable download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Sparklight cable upload speeds

In Pierce download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Sparklight cable. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Pierce cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pierce is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Sparklight's Pierce cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Pierce Telephone Company Fiber in Pierce, NE

Pierce fiber coverage

About 38.28%, or 1,172 people, have Pierce fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Pierce area. Pierce is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Pierce.

 

Pierce Telephone Company fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Pierce Telephone Company customers in Pierce. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Pierce Telephone Company fiber upload speeds

In Pierce download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Pierce fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Pierce is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Pierce fiber providers. Pierce offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pierce is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Pierce's Pierce fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink DSL in Pierce, NE

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 5.55%, or 170 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Pierce area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Pierce.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Pierce customers is up to 32 Mbps.

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

  • 22.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 36.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 40.6% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Pierce download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Pierce DSL providers. Centurylink 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 Pierce is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 2.6 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Pierce DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 22.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 36.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 40.6% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Pierce, NE

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 92.65%, or 2,837 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Pierce area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Pierce.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Pierce customers is up to 13 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in Pierce. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 19.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 80.8% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In Pierce 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 Pierce fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Pierce is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 1.4 Mbps.

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US Cellular's Pierce fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 19.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 80.8% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Pierce, NE

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 89.09%, or 2,728 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Pierce 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 Pierce.

 

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 Pierce. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce 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 Pierce customers is up to 67 Mbps.

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

  • 56.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 43.7% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Pierce 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 Pierce 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 Pierce 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 13 Mbps.

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

  • 56.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 43.7% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Pierce, NE

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 83.47%, or 2,556 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Pierce area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Pierce.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce can order from Nextlink goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Pierce customers is up to 113 Mbps.

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

  • 6.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 93.3% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Pierce 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 Pierce fixed wireless providers. Nextlink 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 Pierce is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 24 Mbps.

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Nextlink's Pierce fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 6.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 93.3% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Pierce, NE

Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 7.15%, or 219 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and southwest Pierce area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Pierce.

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Pierce customers is up to 65 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Rise Broadband customers in Pierce. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 48.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 12.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 38.8% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In Pierce download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Pierce fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband 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 Pierce is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.

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Rise Broadband's Pierce fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 48.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 12.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 38.8% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Pierce, NE

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 2.55%, or 78 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Pierce 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 Pierce.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Pierce Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Pierce compare to the rest of Nebraska?

Internet speeds in Pierce are slower versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 2,206 Mbps in Nebraska versus 956 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Nebraska is 98.77% versus 100.00% in Pierce.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6876799.73%
6873895.45%
6876599.63%
6870199.85%
6874099.39%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
68715100.00%
6874796.76%
6877198.37%
6875298.35%
6876999.72%

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