Best Internet Providers in Herrings Crossroads, NC
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Herrings Crossroads, NC
Herrings Crossroads has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. 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 3 available internet technologies in Herrings Crossroads.
Ranks compare Herrings Crossroads with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Herrings Crossroads, NC at a Glance
Herrings Crossroads Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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Brightspeed
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EarthLink
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AT&T
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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 Herrings Crossroads ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Herrings Crossroads, NC?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Herrings Crossroads based on 300 North Carolina customer reviews, and Verizon 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 Herrings Crossroads?
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 Herrings Crossroads Compares to Places Its Size
Herrings Crossroads's report card score is in the top 15% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 10%.
| Measure | Herrings Crossroads | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Duplin County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | top 1% | 74.7% | 78.0% | 71.5% | Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,000 Mbps | top 38% | 1,357 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6 | top 20% | 5.8 | 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% | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 1% | bottom 3% | 8% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 85% | bottom 15% | 91% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 85% | bottom 46% | 83% | 91% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 52% | bottom 39% | 59% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 60% | bottom 19% | 63% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $62,891 | bottom 36% | $57,132 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 11% | bottom 47% | 15% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Herrings Crossroads, against 74.7% across Duplin County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Herrings Crossroads are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 1% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $62,891 (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 Herrings Crossroads
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Herrings Crossroads?
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Herrings Crossroads?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Herrings Crossroads, NC
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Herrings Crossroads homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Herrings Crossroads, NC
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Herrings Crossroads homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Eastern Carolina Broadband Fixed Wireless in Herrings Crossroads, NC
Eastern Carolina Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Herrings Crossroads homes. Across the city, Eastern Carolina Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 125 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Herrings Crossroads, NC
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Herrings Crossroads homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Herrings Crossroads?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Herrings Crossroads, NC.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Herrings Crossroads?
Internet in Herrings Crossroads by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Herrings Crossroads
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Herrings Crossroads
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How Herrings Crossroads Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Herrings Crossroads that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Albertson has the most homes with fiber (88.6%) and Pink Hill the fewest (33.8%); Herrings Crossroads has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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| Herrings Crossroads (this page) | 26 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 6 | B | 19/100 |
| Pink Hill | 5,649 | 33.8% | 1,159 Mbps | 5.6 | C | 37/100 |
| Seven Springs | 4,586 | 65.2% | 2,580 Mbps | 6.2 | B- | 35/100 |
| Deep Run | 3,246 | 63.6% | 1,544 Mbps | 5.9 | C+ | 39/100 |
| Kenansville | 2,992 | 75.5% | 1,227 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 21/100 |
| Albertson | 2,280 | 88.6% | 1,176 Mbps | 6.3 | B- | 25/100 |
| Friendship | 680 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.8 | C+ | 35/100 |
| Liddell | 613 | 100.0% | 9,706 Mbps | 6.3 | A- | 19/100 |
| Indian Springs | 610 | 40.2% | 2,607 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 76/100 |
| Jenny Lind | 338 | 95.9% | 8,329 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 27/100 |
| Irvings Crossroads | 116 | 30.2% | 683 Mbps | 3.7 | D | 49/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Herrings Crossroads?
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 Herrings Crossroads
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 300 |
| Eastern Carolina Broadband | 125 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Brightspeed | 80 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Herrings Crossroads Internet Providers
Based on 300 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Herrings Crossroads 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 100.0% coverage in Herrings Crossroads.
At a national level, based on 3907 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Verizon is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.76 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Herrings Crossroads Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Herrings Crossroads, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Herrings Crossroads Overall | North Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | 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 | ||
| Eastern Carolina Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Herrings Crossroads
Based on data reported by Herrings Crossroads ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Herrings Crossroads. 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 | Herrings Crossroads Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | 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 | ||
| Eastern Carolina Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Herrings Crossroads?
Of the providers in Herrings Crossroads, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Herrings Crossroads 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.
AT&T is rated 3.46 out of 5 for price, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Herrings Crossroads, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Herrings Crossroads
| ISP / Tech Type | Herrings Crossroads Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| 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 | ||
| Eastern Carolina Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | 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 Herrings Crossroads?
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 Herrings Crossroads 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 Herrings Crossroads is AT&T.
- Viasat, Verizon, Spectrum, HughesNet, Eastern Carolina Broadband, EarthLink, Brightspeed, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Herrings Crossroads, 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.
