Internet Options In Highlands
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Highlands, NC has 13 residential internet options. Enter an address to filter providers by availability.
Download and upload speed estimates are in megabits per second (Mbps).
Cable
Provider | DownDownload (Mbps) | UpUpload (Mbps) | AvailabilityCoverage |
---|---|---|---|
Vyve | 1,000 | 50 | 100% |
DSL
Provider | DownDownload (Mbps) | UpUpload (Mbps) | AvailabilityCoverage |
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Frontier | 115 | 7 | 97% |
Fixed Wireless
Provider | DownDownload (Mbps) | UpUpload (Mbps) | AvailabilityCoverage |
---|---|---|---|
Verizon | 300 | 20 | 35% |
OpenBroadband | 100 | 100 | 69% |
Skyrunner | 25 | 10 | 49% |
US Cellular | 25 | 3 | 98% |
AT&T | 25 | 3 | 17% |
T-Mobile | 0.2-10 | <1 | 46% |
Next-Gen Satellite
Provider | DownDownload (Mbps) | UpUpload (Mbps) | AvailabilityCoverage |
---|---|---|---|
Starlink | 100 | 25 | 100% |
Old-School Satellite
Provider | DownDownload (Mbps) | UpUpload (Mbps) | AvailabilityCoverage |
---|---|---|---|
Viasat | 150 | 3 | 100% |
HughesNet | 100 | 5 | 100% |
Low-Availability Internet Options
Provider | TechnologyTech | Download (Mbps) | Upload (Mbps) | AvailabilityCoverage |
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BalsamWest FiberNET | Fiber | 1,000 | 500 | 4% |
SKYFI | Fixed WirelessFixed Wireless | 10-25 | 1-3 | 2% |
Broadband Map's availability estimates are based on the census boundaries of Highlands. Speed metrics capture maximum advertised speeds. Both may be overoptimistic.
Highlands Internet Options Map
Darker hexagons show areas of Highlands with more internet options. Select a hexagon to view internet options in a specific part of Highlands.
Data Sourcing
BroadbandMap's Internet availability information relies heavily on the May 2025 release from the FCC's Broadband Data Collection program (representing ISPs' availability as of December 2024).