In Oakboro there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 30.28% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 823 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 Oakboro

Windstream | Fiber

Availability:

30.28%

Avg. Speed:

823 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Oakboro are not shown.

 

Oakboro 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.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Oakboro is fiber internet available?

Oakboro, NC map of fiber internet availability

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Fiber is available in 30.28% of Oakboro. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Oakboro above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Oakboro?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Oakboro.

Oakboro, NC map of the fastest fiber internet speeds

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The average Oakboro home can get up to 823 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 23.62% 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 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Oakboro.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Oakboro, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Oakboro?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oakboro you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 23.62% of Oakboro homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 61.70% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 12.32%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.35%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Oakboro homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Windstream Fiber in Oakboro, NC

Windstream fiber coverage

About 30.28%, or 1,428 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, central, west, northwest, south, southeast, southwest, and east Oakboro area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Oakboro.

 

Windstream fiber download speeds

Windstream is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakboro. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Oakboro. The fastest plan anyone in Oakboro can order from Windstream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakboro customers is up to 823 Mbps.

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

  • 78.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 20.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 1.2% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Windstream fiber upload speeds

In Oakboro download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oakboro fiber providers. Windstream 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 Oakboro is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 823 Mbps.

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Windstream's Oakboro fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 78.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 20.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 1.2% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Oakboro Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Oakboro compare to the rest of North Carolina?

Fiber internet speeds in Oakboro are comparable versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 905 Mbps in North Carolina versus 823 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 30.28% in Oakboro.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
26.45%
2.14%
23.23%
21.88%
27.84%
Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
56.54%
5.69%
5.28%
7.36%
0.00%

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