Best Internet Providers in Buies Creek, NC
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Buies Creek, NC
Buies Creek has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. 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 3 available internet technologies in Buies Creek.
Ranks compare Buies Creek with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Buies Creek, NC at a Glance
Buies Creek Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Brightspeed
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Buies Creek ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Buies Creek, NC?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Buies Creek based on 304 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 Buies Creek?
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.
How Buies Creek Compares to Places Its Size
Buies Creek's report card score is in the bottom 30% and its connectivity index is in the top 29%.
| Measure | Buies Creek | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Harnett County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 0.0% | bottom 22% | 64.4% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,000 Mbps | top 38% | 1,779 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.7 | top 25% | 6.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | bottom 24% | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 6% | bottom 34% | 9% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 16% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 86% | top 50% | 86% | 91% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 69% | top 27% | 70% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 88% | top 8% | 78% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $56,477 | bottom 25% | $73,258 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 46% | top 1% | 18% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Buies Creek, against 64.4% across Harnett County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Buies Creek are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 6% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $56,477 (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 Buies Creek
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Buies Creek?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Buies Creek, NC.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Buies Creek?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Buies Creek, NC
Availability:
51.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 51.5% of Buies Creek homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 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 8.4 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Buies Creek, NC
Availability:
51.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 51.5% of Buies Creek homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 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 8.4 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Buies Creek, NC
Availability:
51.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 51.5% of Buies Creek homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Brightspeed Fixed Wireless in Buies Creek, NC
Availability:
35.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fixed Wireless service to 35.2% of Buies Creek homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Buies Creek?
Spectrum Cable in Buies Creek, NC
Availability:
51.5%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 51.5% of Buies Creek homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Buies Creek?
Brightspeed DSL in Buies Creek, NC
Availability:
51.5%
Customer Rating:
(43)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 51.5% of Buies Creek homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Buies Creek by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Buies Creek
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Buies Creek
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Buies Creek Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Buies Creek that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Dunn has the most homes with fiber (89.3%) and Hardee Cross Roads the fewest (35.0%); Buies Creek has 0.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buies Creek (this page) | 165 | 0.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.7 | D+ | 51/100 |
| Lillington | 19,929 | 46.8% | 1,054 Mbps | 5.6 | C | 55/100 |
| Dunn | 18,680 | 89.3% | 2,774 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 36/100 |
| Angier | 18,390 | 62.1% | 2,092 Mbps | 6.3 | B- | 65/100 |
| Benson | 14,911 | 82.5% | 1,760 Mbps | 6.4 | B- | 50/100 |
| Coats | 7,158 | 59.8% | 1,559 Mbps | 5.8 | C+ | 55/100 |
| Erwin | 7,113 | 82.2% | 2,379 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 34/100 |
| Bunnlevel | 6,964 | 61.2% | 1,263 Mbps | 6.4 | C+ | 55/100 |
| Hardee Cross Roads | 1,846 | 35.0% | 1,075 Mbps | 6.2 | C | 56/100 |
| Kipling | 326 | 15.3% | 1,000 Mbps | 6.2 | C- | 42/100 |
| Norrington Crossroads | 325 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.2 | B- | 55/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Buies Creek?
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, Spectrum 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 Buies Creek
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Brightspeed | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Buies Creek Internet Providers
Based on 304 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Buies Creek 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 51.5% coverage in Buies Creek.
At a national level, based on 3433 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 Buies Creek Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Buies Creek, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Buies Creek 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (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 Buies Creek
Based on data reported by Buies Creek ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Buies Creek. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, 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 | Buies Creek 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 | (0) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | 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 Buies Creek?
Of the providers in Buies Creek, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Buies Creek 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 Buies Creek, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Buies Creek
| ISP / Tech Type | Buies Creek Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (17) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (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
M.L.
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 Buies Creek?
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 Buies Creek is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Buies Creek is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, Spectrum, HughesNet, EarthLink, Brightspeed, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Buies Creek, available to 51.5% 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.