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Best Internet Providers in Shelby, NC

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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in Shelby, NC

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1. AT&T

72.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
5 Gbps IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 55.00/mo *
72.4% Available

2. Spectrum

86.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
86.8% Available

3. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 119.99/mo
100% Available

4. T-Mobile Home Internet

57.3% Available
Download speeds from:
72 - 245 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 60.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.
57.3% Available

5. EarthLink

55.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
55.1% Available

6. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

7. Skyrunner

25.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
25.1% Available

8. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

9. Verizon

29% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
29% Available

10. Always ON

55.1% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
55.1% Available

Best Internet Providers in Shelby

So, you're on the hunt for the best internet in Shelby, NC? Well, buckle up, because we're about to dive into the thrilling world of high-speed choices! First up, let's talk about the crème de la crème of internet connections: fiber. In Shelby, AT&T Fiber really knows how to throw a data party, offering blazing speeds up to 5 Gbps. It's a bit like bringing a Maserati to a go-kart race—talk about getting things done fast!

If fiber's not in the cards due to coverage or budget (AT&T Fiber covers just 19.8% of Shelby), don't worry—cable internet is a stellar backup plan. Spectrum is the main stage headliner here, covering an impressive 86.8% of Shelby with download speeds hitting the 1 Gbps mark. It's like giving your internet speed a turbo boost but without the nitrous oxide.

For those considering going wireless (and who doesn't love a bit of freedom?), Shelby's got some sweet 5G options. EarthLink 5G Home Internet offers a healthy coverage of 55.1% and speeds up to 100 Mbps, making it as smooth as your favorite slow jam playlist during the evening wind-down. Verizon’s also got a 5G card up its sleeve, with 22.2% coverage, perfect for browsing on the go with speeds up to 50 Mbps.

And last but certainly not least, if you're looking at DSL as a trusty sidekick, AT&T Internet has you covered. With a respectable coverage of 72.4% and speeds up to 100 Mbps, it’s perfect for those who want reliable service without too many frills. Sort of like the unsung hero of the internet world—always there when you need it.

So there you have it, Shelby folks! Whether you’re streaming your favorite shows or indulging in epic gaming marathons, there's an option tailored just for you. Happy surfing!

Internet Provider Store Locations in Shelby

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Average download speed in Shelby:

215 Mbps

Based on 6,053 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Shelby

  1. AT&T - Fast download speeds in Shelby, most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  2. Spectrum - No data caps and most Cable availability
  3. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Shelby
  4. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 245 Mbps
  5. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 100 Mbps
  6. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  7. Skyrunner - Fixed wireless up to 25 Mbps
  8. Starlink - Widely available
  9. Verizon - 5g internet up to 50 Mbps
  10. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Shelby

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Shelby By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps 20%
AT&T IPBB 100 Mbps 72%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 87%
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 25%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 16%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 245 Mbps 57%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 29%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 55%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 55%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 57%
AT&T IPBB 100 Mbps 72%
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 25%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 87%
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps 20%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 16%
Carolina West Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 1%
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps 29%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Shelby

Internet service providers in Shelby use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 88%

What is Mbps?

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Shelby, NC

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137 South Post Street
Shelby, NC 28152
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260 Kemper Rd
Shelby, NC 28152
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100 Justice Pl
Shelby, NC 28150
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408 E Marion St
Shelby, NC 28150
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308 Gardner St
Shelby, NC 28150
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804 W Warren St
Shelby, NC 28150
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201 W Marion St
Shelby, NC 28150
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840 Wallace Grove Rd
Shelby, NC 28150
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421 Neisler St
Shelby, NC 28152
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2312 King's Rd Ext
Shelby, NC 28152

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