Best Internet Providers in Hobgood, NC
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Hobgood, NC
Hobgood 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 Hobgood.
Ranks compare Hobgood with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Hobgood, NC at a Glance
Hobgood Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Brightspeed
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Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Spectrum
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Customer Rating
Fiber
T-Mobile Home Internet
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Customer Rating
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 Hobgood ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Hobgood, NC?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Hobgood based on North Carolina customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Hobgood, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 86.66% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Hobgood?
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 Hobgood
- Brightspeed - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brightspeed - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Brightspeed - fixed wireless coverage map
How Hobgood Compares to Places Its Size
Hobgood's report card score is in the top 41% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 19%.
| Measure | Hobgood | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Halifax County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 89.8% | top 41% | 75.5% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,564 Mbps | top 27% | 1,535 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 3.5 | bottom 39% | 5.6 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.1 | bottom 15% | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | bottom 48% | 10% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | bottom 46% | 86% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 80% | bottom 26% | 76% | 91% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 54% | bottom 43% | 62% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 64% | bottom 28% | 62% | 80% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $52,418 | bottom 18% | $50,345 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 9% | bottom 29% | 12% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 89.8% of homes in Hobgood, against 75.5% across Halifax County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Hobgood are smaller than the US average (2.1 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $52,418 (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 Hobgood
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Hobgood?
Brightspeed Fiber in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
60.8%
Customer Rating:
(31)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fiber service to 60.8% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
36.3%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 36.3% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, Spectrum 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 Hobgood?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
86.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
65 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.7% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 65 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 12 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
37.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
128 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 37.9% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 128 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 Hobgood, NC
Availability:
22.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 22.5% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
22.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 22.5% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Brightspeed Fixed Wireless in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
14.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Brightspeed offers Fixed Wireless service to 14.1% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, Brightspeed Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Hobgood?
Optimum Cable in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
5.2%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 5.2% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Hobgood?
Brightspeed DSL in Hobgood, NC
Availability:
55.8%
Customer Rating:
(43)
Avg. Download Speed
19 Mbps
Brightspeed offers DSL service to 55.8% of Hobgood homes. Across the city, Brightspeed DSL has speeds up to 19 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 60 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.6 Mbps throughout the city. Brightspeed DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Hobgood from Brightspeed in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Hobgood by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Hobgood has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Hobgood
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Hobgood
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27843 | 827 | 86.0% | 1,400 Mbps | 3.4 | C | 30/100 |
How Hobgood Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Hobgood that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Norfleet has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Draughn the fewest (0.0%); Hobgood has 89.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobgood (this page) | 697 | 89.8% | 1,564 Mbps | 3.5 | C+ | 25/100 |
| Scotland Neck | 3,552 | 86.6% | 1,746 Mbps | 5.9 | B- | 15/100 |
| Oak City | 747 | 99.3% | 1,513 Mbps | 3.1 | C+ | 21/100 |
| Lawrence | 394 | 41.9% | 928 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 48/100 |
| Speed | 392 | 66.1% | 803 Mbps | 4.1 | C- | 43/100 |
| Hassell | 377 | 100.0% | 1,178 Mbps | 4.3 | B- | 5/100 |
| Roseneath | 277 | 0.0% | 212 Mbps | 4.1 | D- | 15/100 |
| Draughn | 271 | 0.0% | 51 Mbps | 1.7 | F | 28/100 |
| Penny Hill | 158 | 63.3% | 941 Mbps | 5.6 | C | 33/100 |
| Palmyra | 108 | 71.3% | 803 Mbps | 2.9 | D+ | 22/100 |
| Norfleet | 60 | 100.0% | 1,400 Mbps | 3.2 | B- | 11/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Hobgood?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Spectrum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Brightspeed 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 Hobgood
| Brightspeed | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Hobgood Internet Providers
Based on 325 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Hobgood residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.77 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in North Carolina, with 3.67 out of 5 stars and 37.9% coverage in Hobgood.
At a national level, based on 4528 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 Hobgood Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Hobgood, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Hobgood 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (12) | (279) | 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 Hobgood
Based on data reported by Hobgood ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Brightspeed. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Hobgood. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,267 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 Spectrum. This indicates Spectrum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Hobgood Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (12) | (279) | 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 Hobgood?
Of the providers in Hobgood, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Hobgood 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. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.56 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Hobgood, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Hobgood
| ISP / Tech Type | Hobgood 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 | ||
| Brightspeed | (0) | (17) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (12) | (279) | 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 Hobgood?
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 Hobgood is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Brightspeed. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Spectrum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Hobgood is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Brightspeed has the broadest coverage in Hobgood, available to 96.6% 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.