Best Internet Providers in Gerton, NC
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Gerton, NC
Gerton has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Gerton.
Ranks compare Gerton with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Gerton, NC at a Glance
Gerton Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
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 Gerton ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Gerton, NC?
Skyrunner Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Gerton based on 297 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 Gerton?
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 Gerton
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Skyrunner Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
How Gerton Compares to Places Its Size
Gerton's report card score is in the top 16% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 4%.
| Measure | Gerton | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Buncombe County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 99.8% | top 8% | 68.0% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 998 Mbps | bottom 28% | 3,338 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.4 | top 15% | 9.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | bottom 17% | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 11% | top 39% | 18% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 86% | bottom 9% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 80% | bottom 15% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 40% | bottom 7% | 76% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 71% | bottom 38% | 80% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $55,299 | bottom 17% | $78,985 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 9% | bottom 17% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 99.8% of homes in Gerton, against 68.0% across Buncombe County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Gerton are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 11% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $55,299 (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 Gerton
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Gerton?
Spectrum Fiber in Gerton, NC
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 99.8% of Gerton homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Gerton?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Gerton, NC
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
283 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of Gerton homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 283 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.
Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless in Gerton, NC
Availability:
98.2%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
374 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.2% of Gerton homes. Across the city, Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 374 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 250, with an average of 186 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Gerton, NC
Availability:
77.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 77.2% of Gerton homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gerton, NC
Availability:
76.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.1% of Gerton homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 52 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 9.2 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Gerton, NC
Availability:
76.1%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.1% of Gerton homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 52 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 9.2 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Gerton?
Spectrum Cable in Gerton, NC
Availability:
60.6%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 60.6% of Gerton homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Gerton?
EarthLink DSL in Gerton, NC
Availability:
74.7%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
89 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 74.7% of Gerton homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 89 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Gerton from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Gerton, NC
Availability:
74.7%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
89 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 74.7% of Gerton homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 89 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Gerton from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Gerton by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Gerton has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Gerton
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Gerton
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28735 | 322 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5 | B- | 26/100 |
How Gerton Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Gerton that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Lake Lure has the most homes with fiber (97.9%) and Black Mountain the fewest (45.0%); Gerton has 99.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerton (this page) | 1,239 | 99.8% | 998 Mbps | 7.4 | B+ | 19/100 |
| Fletcher | 18,060 | 72.1% | 3,030 Mbps | 8.7 | B+ | 70/100 |
| Black Mountain | 10,693 | 45.0% | 1,391 Mbps | 7.4 | B- | 47/100 |
| Swannanoa | 10,414 | 60.7% | 2,667 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 68/100 |
| Fairview | 9,600 | 61.0% | 2,760 Mbps | 8.8 | B | 81/100 |
| Lake Lure | 2,597 | 97.9% | 1,442 Mbps | 7.7 | B+ | 33/100 |
| Ridgecrest | 1,562 | 97.6% | 1,000 Mbps | 8.2 | B+ | 35/100 |
| Hoopers Creek | 1,461 | 70.9% | 2,671 Mbps | 8.9 | B+ | 49/100 |
| Chimney Rock | 368 | 99.7% | 998 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 28/100 |
| Moffitt Hill | 365 | 97.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 19/100 |
| Chimney Rock Village | 136 | 98.5% | 1,000 Mbps | 11 | B+ | 37/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Gerton?
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 Gerton
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Skyrunner Internet | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Gerton Internet Providers
Based on 297 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, Skyrunner Internet is the best internet service provider for Gerton residents. Skyrunner Internet was rated at an average of 5.00 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 90.8% coverage in Gerton.
At a national level, based on 4174 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 Gerton Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Gerton, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Gerton Overall | North Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyrunner Internet |  (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Gerton
Based on data reported by Gerton ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Gerton. 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 | Gerton Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Gerton?
Of the providers in Gerton, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Gerton 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. Skyrunner Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Gerton, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Gerton
| ISP / Tech Type | Gerton Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | 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 Gerton?
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 Gerton is Skyrunner Internet.
- 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 Gerton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Gerton, available to 99.8% 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.