Best Internet Providers in Gibson, NC
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Gibson, NC
Gibson has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, 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 Gibson.
Ranks compare Gibson with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Gibson, NC at a Glance
Gibson 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
River Street
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 Gibson ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Gibson, NC?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Gibson 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.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Gibson?
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 Gibson
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Sandhill Telephone Cooperative - fiber coverage map
- River Street - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Gibson Compares to Places Its Size
Gibson's report card score is in the bottom 20% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 34%.
| Measure | Gibson | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Scotland County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 33.1% | bottom 26% | 27.6% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 979 Mbps | bottom 22% | 1,708 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5 | bottom 39% | 5.7 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 45% | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 2% | bottom 3% | 8% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | bottom 36% | 92% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 89% | top 45% | 87% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 65% | bottom 47% | 67% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 60% | bottom 12% | 65% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $39,534 | bottom 3% | $48,860 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 33% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 33.1% of homes in Gibson, against 27.6% across Scotland County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Gibson are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 2% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $39,534 (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 Gibson
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Gibson?
Spectrum Fiber in Gibson, NC
Availability:
33.1%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 33.1% of Gibson homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Sandhill Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Gibson, NC
Availability:
2.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Sandhill Telephone Cooperative offers Fiber service to 2.9% of Gibson homes. Across the city, Sandhill Telephone Cooperative Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Gibson?
River Street Fixed Wireless in Gibson, NC
Availability:
99.5%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
River Street Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.5% of Gibson homes. Across the city, River Street Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Gibson, NC
Availability:
76.9%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.9% of Gibson 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Gibson, NC
Availability:
49.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
116 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 49.3% of Gibson homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 116 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 11 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gibson, NC
Availability:
24.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 24.4% of Gibson homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Gibson, NC
Availability:
24.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 24.4% of Gibson homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Gibson?
Spectrum Cable in Gibson, NC
Availability:
83.1%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 83.1% of Gibson homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Gibson?
EarthLink DSL in Gibson, NC
Availability:
49.5%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 49.5% of Gibson homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Gibson, NC
Availability:
49.5%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 49.5% of Gibson homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Gibson by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Gibson has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Gibson
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Gibson
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28343 | 1,387 | 32.5% | 992 Mbps | 5.1 | C- | 39/100 |
How Gibson Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Gibson that have their own pages are all within 8 miles, 2 of them in South Carolina. Among them, McColl, SC has the most homes with fiber (99.3%) and Laurinburg the fewest (18.6%); Gibson has 33.1%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson (this page) | 1,518 | 33.1% | 979 Mbps | 5 | C- | 39/100 |
| Laurinburg | 23,295 | 18.6% | 1,544 Mbps | 5.8 | C | 47/100 |
| Laurel Hill | 3,765 | 19.4% | 1,383 Mbps | 4.7 | C- | 49/100 |
| McColl, SC | 3,587 | 99.3% | 1,000 Mbps | 7.7 | B+ | 15/100 |
| Lester, SC | 707 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 6.8 | B | 20/100 |
| Richmond Mills | 554 | 88.5% | 4,461 Mbps | 6.7 | B+ | 25/100 |
| Old Hundred | 271 | 77.1% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.1 | C | 39/100 |
| Steen Town | 247 | 71.7% | 992 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 35/100 |
| McArthur Crossroads | 134 | 56.7% | 1,000 Mbps | 7.6 | C+ | 36/100 |
| Masons Crossroads | 46 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 9 | B+ | 61/100 |
| Elmore | 28 | 0.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.5 | D+ | 21/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Gibson?
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 Gibson
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Sandhill Telephone Cooperative | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| River Street Networks | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Gibson Internet Providers
Based on 297 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Gibson 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 49.5% coverage in Gibson.
At a national level, based on 4176 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 Gibson Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Gibson, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Gibson 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 | ||
| River Street | (0) |  (1) |  (2) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Sandhill Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) |  (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Gibson
Based on data reported by Gibson ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Gibson. 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 | Gibson 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 | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Sandhill Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Gibson?
Of the providers in Gibson, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Gibson 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 Gibson, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Gibson
| ISP / Tech Type | Gibson 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 | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Sandhill Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (1) | 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 Gibson?
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 Gibson 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 Gibson is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, River Street Networks, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Gibson, available to 99.5% 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.