Best Internet Providers in Cooleemee, NC
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Cooleemee, NC
Cooleemee has 7 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 Cooleemee.
Ranks compare Cooleemee with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Cooleemee, NC at a Glance
Cooleemee Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Zirrus
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Cooleemee ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Cooleemee, NC?
Zirrus is the highest-rated internet provider in Cooleemee based on 324 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.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Cooleemee?
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 Cooleemee
- Zirrus - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Brightspeed - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Zirrus - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Brightspeed - dsl coverage map
How Cooleemee Compares to Places Its Size
Cooleemee's report card score is in the top 31% and its connectivity index is in the top 35%.
| Measure | Cooleemee | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Davie County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 88.2% | top 39% | 99.8% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 5,422 Mbps | top 10% | 5,996 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.9 | bottom 37% | 6.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 45% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 3% | bottom 7% | 10% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | top 38% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 94% | top 17% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 75% | top 28% | 79% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | bottom 41% | 77% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $60,929 | bottom 26% | $78,440 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 17% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 88.2% of homes in Cooleemee, against 99.8% across Davie County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Cooleemee are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 3% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $60,929 (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 Cooleemee
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Cooleemee?
Zirrus Fiber in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
88.2%
Customer Rating:
(11)
Avg. Download Speed
6,000 Mbps
Zirrus offers Fiber service to 88.2% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Zirrus Fiber has speeds up to 6,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
27.5%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 27.5% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Brightspeed Fiber in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
4.5%
Customer Rating:
(31)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 4.5% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Cooleemee?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
87.8%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.8% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 9.9 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
25.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 25.1% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
25.1%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 25.1% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
10.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.4% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Cooleemee?
Spectrum Cable in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
99.7%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 99.7% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Cooleemee?
Zirrus DSL in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
98.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Zirrus offers DSL service to 98.5% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Zirrus DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
10.4%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 10.4% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
10.4%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 10.4% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Cooleemee, NC
Availability:
5.9%
Customer Rating:
(43)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 5.9% of Cooleemee homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Cooleemee by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Cooleemee has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Cooleemee
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Cooleemee
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27014 | 798 | 99.2% | 6,000 Mbps | 4.6 | B+ | 57/100 |
How Cooleemee Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Cooleemee that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Mocksville has the most homes with fiber (99.7%) and Cleveland the fewest (45.7%); Cooleemee has 88.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooleemee (this page) | 2,065 | 88.2% | 5,422 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 57/100 |
| Mocksville | 24,185 | 99.7% | 5,993 Mbps | 6 | A- | 62/100 |
| Linwood | 6,248 | 62.4% | 1,194 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 69/100 |
| Cleveland | 4,778 | 45.7% | 1,088 Mbps | 5.9 | C | 44/100 |
| Spencer | 3,897 | 61.9% | 3,333 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 54/100 |
| Woodleaf | 2,563 | 55.8% | 1,666 Mbps | 4.4 | C | 31/100 |
| Cool Springs | 1,023 | 80.9% | 4,644 Mbps | 7.6 | B+ | 54/100 |
| Cornatzer | 543 | 100.0% | 6,000 Mbps | 6.3 | A- | 53/100 |
| Mount Vernon | 403 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 6 | B | 33/100 |
| Jerusalem | 267 | 95.9% | 6,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 68/100 |
| Barber | 48 | 0.0% | 448 Mbps | 4.4 | D- | 51/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Cooleemee?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Zirrus.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Cooleemee
| Zirrus | 6,000 |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed | 2,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Cooleemee Internet Providers
Based on 324 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, Zirrus is the best internet service provider for Cooleemee residents. Zirrus was rated at an average of 4.36 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in North Carolina, with 3.73 out of 5 stars and 25.1% coverage in Cooleemee.
At a national level, based on 4260 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 Cooleemee Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Cooleemee, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Cooleemee Overall | North Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zirrus | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | (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 Cooleemee
Based on data reported by Cooleemee ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Zirrus. The company offers speeds up to 6,000 Mbps in Cooleemee. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,370 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 Zirrus. This indicates Zirrus reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Cooleemee Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zirrus | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 Cooleemee?
Of the providers in Cooleemee, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Cooleemee 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. Zirrus is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.27 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Cooleemee, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Cooleemee
| ISP / Tech Type | Cooleemee Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Zirrus | (0) | (11) | (11) | 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 | (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
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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 Cooleemee?
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 Cooleemee is Zirrus.
- The fastest internet provider should be Zirrus. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Zirrus may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Cooleemee is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Cooleemee, available to 99.7% 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.