Best Internet Providers in Archer Lodge, NC
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Archer Lodge, NC
Archer Lodge has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Archer Lodge.
Ranks compare Archer Lodge with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Archer Lodge, NC at a Glance
Archer Lodge Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Brightspeed
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Archer Lodge ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Archer Lodge, NC?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Archer Lodge based on 313 North Carolina customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Archer Lodge?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Archer Lodge
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Brightspeed - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brightspeed - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Brightspeed - fixed wireless coverage map
How Archer Lodge Compares to Places Its Size
Archer Lodge's report card score is in the top 27% and its connectivity index is in the top 4%.
| Measure | Archer Lodge | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Johnston County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 56.5% | bottom 38% | 79.4% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,727 Mbps | top 23% | 3,167 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.8 | top 11% | 7 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | top 16% | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 21% | top 10% | 15% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 28% | 96% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 96% | top 9% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 90% | top 3% | 76% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 89% | top 11% | 84% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $115,164 | top 12% | $92,466 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 18% | top 9% | 16% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 56.5% of homes in Archer Lodge, against 79.4% across Johnston County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Archer Lodge are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 21% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $115,164 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Archer Lodge
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Archer Lodge?
Brightspeed Fiber in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
54.2%
Customer Rating:
(31)
Avg. Download Speed
986 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 54.2% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 986 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Brightspeed Fiber. Brightspeed Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Archer Lodge from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink Fiber in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
43.2%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 43.2% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
43.2%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 43.2% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
23.1%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 23.1% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Archer Lodge?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
286 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 286 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
99.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
71 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.3% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 71 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
96.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.5% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 38 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.9 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
96.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.5% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 38 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.9 Mbps throughout the city.
Brightspeed Fixed Wireless in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
8.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.3% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Archer Lodge?
Spectrum Cable in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 100.0% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Archer Lodge?
Brightspeed DSL in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
96.2%
Customer Rating:
(43)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 96.2% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 54 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 140 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.8 Mbps throughout the city. Brightspeed DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Archer Lodge from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink DSL in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
9.3%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
12 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 9.3% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 12 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.5 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Archer Lodge from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Archer Lodge, NC
Availability:
9.3%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
12 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 9.3% of Archer Lodge homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 12 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.5 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Archer Lodge from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Archer Lodge by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Archer Lodge
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Archer Lodge
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Archer Lodge Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Archer Lodge that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Wendell has the most homes with fiber (95.6%) and Middlesex the fewest (62.6%); Archer Lodge has 56.5%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archer Lodge (this page) | 9,460 | 56.5% | 2,727 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 87/100 |
| Clayton | 69,883 | 92.8% | 4,066 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 84/100 |
| Knightdale | 33,585 | 86.1% | 3,908 Mbps | 7.7 | B+ | 83/100 |
| Zebulon | 23,962 | 86.1% | 4,103 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 72/100 |
| Wendell | 22,187 | 95.6% | 4,878 Mbps | 8.2 | A- | 70/100 |
| Smithfield | 21,664 | 78.2% | 3,053 Mbps | 6.6 | B | 57/100 |
| Selma | 16,402 | 62.7% | 3,388 Mbps | 7.3 | B | 57/100 |
| Middlesex | 9,884 | 62.6% | 2,570 Mbps | 6.1 | B- | 44/100 |
| Wilsons Mills | 4,947 | 76.1% | 2,277 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 87/100 |
| Beulahtown | 754 | 10.2% | 890 Mbps | 5 | D+ | 33/100 |
| Flowers | 34 | 100.0% | 5,000 Mbps | 6 | A- | 58/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Archer Lodge?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by AT&T. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, AT&T and EarthLink should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Archer Lodge
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Brightspeed | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Archer Lodge Internet Providers
Based on 313 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Archer Lodge residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.73 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. EarthLink wins for second-place in North Carolina, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 96.5% coverage in Archer Lodge.
At a national level, based on 4249 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Archer Lodge Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Archer Lodge, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Archer Lodge Overall | North Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (17) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Archer Lodge
Based on data reported by Archer Lodge ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T and EarthLink. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Archer Lodge. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,264 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with AT&T. This indicates AT&T reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Archer Lodge Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum |  (2) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (17) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Archer Lodge?
Of the providers in Archer Lodge, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Archer Lodge where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across North Carolina or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 4.23 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.46 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Archer Lodge, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Archer Lodge
| ISP / Tech Type | Archer Lodge Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (17) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in North Carolina
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Spectrum Cable
November 05, 2026 Service during the day has gotten a little better. However, Spectrum does a lot of maintenance late at night and therefore the TV and Internet go out. Not happy with that since I stay up late.
ISPReports User
Ripple Fiber
November 01, 2026 Constant outages with customer service associates that barely know anything about the product
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AT&T Fiber
October 26, 2026 Price keeps going up, for the same service. Terrible internet service: 6 outages in the past month (Sept-Oct 2026) Very unreliable. If you have a problem: Customer Service is an AI bot.
ISPReports User
Spectrum
October 26, 2026 Declining since an optic company came into our housing area in zip 28110. We are displeased and considering alternatives.
ISPReports User
Brightspeed
October 23, 2026 You can not pay me enough to recommend Brightspeed. I can not believe that there are any legitimate reviews over a 2.
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Archer Lodge?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Archer Lodge is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, AT&T may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Archer Lodge is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Verizon, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Archer Lodge, available to 100.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.