In New Bern there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 16.94% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 701 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.
Fiber Internet Service Provider in New Bern
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in New Bern are not shown.
New Bern Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in New Bern is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 16.94% of New Bern. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in New Bern above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in New Bern?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in New Bern.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average New Bern home can get up to 701 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 12.19% 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 6.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in New Bern.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of New Bern, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in New Bern?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in New Bern you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.87% of New Bern homes.
- Cable is fastest for 96.48% 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 New Bern homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in New Bern, along with details on where in New Bern and at what speeds.
Centurylink Fiber in New Bern, NC
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 16.94%, or 8,581 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northwest, west, south, southwest, central, east, and north New Bern area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of New Bern.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New Bern. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout New Bern. The fastest plan anyone in New Bern can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 6.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for New Bern customers is up to 701 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 72.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 23.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 6.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In New Bern download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other New Bern fiber providers. Centurylink 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 New Bern is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.50 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 700 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 72.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 23.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.5 Mbps
New Bern Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to New Bern or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in New Bern compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Fiber internet speeds in New Bern are comparable versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 905 Mbps in North Carolina versus 701 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Carolina is 92.01% versus 16.94% in New Bern.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around New Bern are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet 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
- Trent Woods, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bridgeton, NC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- James City, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Reelsboro, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ernul, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Pollocksville, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grantsboro, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Arapahoe, NC: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Vanceboro, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- forest-nc: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Mentor, OH: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stratford, CT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newton, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Oak Park, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West New York, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kentwood, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- DeSoto, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Granada Hills, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Minnetonka, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lakeville, MN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds