Best Internet Providers in Myrtle Beach, SC
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Myrtle Beach, SC
Myrtle Beach has 8 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 Myrtle Beach.
Ranks compare Myrtle Beach with the 305 US medium cities (100,000 to 249,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Myrtle Beach, SC at a Glance
Myrtle Beach Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
HTC
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
DSL
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
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 Myrtle Beach ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Spectrum is the highest-rated internet provider in Myrtle Beach based on 111 South 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 Myrtle Beach?
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 Myrtle Beach
- HTC - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Hotwire Communications - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- HTC - cable coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- HTC - dsl coverage map
How Myrtle Beach Compares to Places Its Size
Myrtle Beach's report card score is tied 236th of 305 and its connectivity index is tied 159th of 305.
| Measure | Myrtle Beach | Rank among US medium cities (100,000 to 249,999 people) | Horry County | South Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 83.2% | 137th of 305 | 91.7% | 75.7% | 71.5% | Overland Park, KS (99.9%) |
| Average top speed | 2,110 Mbps | 270th of 305 | 2,243 Mbps | 3,370 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | West Valley City, UT (9,708 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.1 | Tied 254th of 305 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 7.1 | Carolina, PR (12.6) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | Tied 228th of 305 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Lakewood, NJ (5.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 13% | Tied 164th of 305 | 12% | 12% | 15% | Frisco, TX (38%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | Tied 47th of 305 | 96% | 95% | 96% | 46 places at 99% |
| Homes with internet | 95% | Tied 60th of 305 | 93% | 89% | 91% | Allen, TX and Cumming, GA and 8 more (98%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 82% | Tied 96th of 305 | 79% | 73% | 76% | Highlands Ranch, CO (92%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 81% | Tied 189th of 305 | 78% | 77% | 81% | Frisco, TX (96%) |
| Median household income | $74,154 | 229th of 305 | $69,955 | $77,367 | $93,246 | Sunnyvale, CA ($189,225) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | Tied 293rd of 305 | 13% | 15% | 16% | College Station, TX (57%) |
Fiber reaches 83.2% of homes in Myrtle Beach, against 91.7% across Horry County and 75.7% across South Carolina. Households in Myrtle Beach are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 13% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $74,154 (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 Myrtle Beach
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Myrtle Beach?
HTC Fiber in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
80.8%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
HTC (South Carolina) offers Fiber service to 80.8% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, HTC Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
24.2%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 24.2% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Hotwire Communications Fiber in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
5.9%
Customer Rating:
(11)
Avg. Download Speed
5,834 Mbps
Hotwire Communications offers Fiber service to 5.9% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, Hotwire Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,834 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Hotwire Communications Fiber.
Frontier Fiber in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
1.5%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
5,496 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 1.5% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 5,496 Mbps, with speeds from 5,000 Mpbs up to 7,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Frontier Fiber. Frontier Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Myrtle Beach from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Myrtle Beach?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
97.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
226 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.0% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 226 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 16 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
91.3%
Customer Rating:
(341)
Avg. Download Speed
70 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.3% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 70 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
89.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
39 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.9% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 39 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 6.2 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
89.9%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
39 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.9% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 39 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 6.2 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Myrtle Beach?
Spectrum Cable in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
97.2%
Customer Rating:
(1738)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 97.2% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
HTC Cable in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
2.0%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
HTC (South Carolina) offers Cable service to 2.0% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, HTC Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Myrtle Beach?
Frontier DSL in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
26.0%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 26.0% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 27 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 1.8 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Myrtle Beach from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
HTC DSL in Myrtle Beach, SC
Availability:
4.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
HTC (South Carolina) offers DSL service to 4.8% of Myrtle Beach homes. Across the city, HTC DSL has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet in Myrtle Beach by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 63.6% of homes in 29572 to 96.2% in 29588. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Myrtle Beach
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Myrtle Beach
How Myrtle Beach Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Myrtle Beach that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Red Hill has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Socastee the fewest (95.7%); Myrtle Beach has 83.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach (this page) | 127,230 | 83.2% | 2,110 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 73/100 |
| Conway | 57,258 | 97.9% | 1,994 Mbps | 5.3 | B | 63/100 |
| Murrells Inlet | 25,947 | 98.3% | 1,985 Mbps | 5.9 | B | 67/100 |
| Socastee | 22,213 | 95.7% | 2,210 Mbps | 6.3 | B+ | 64/100 |
| Red Hill | 18,604 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 72/100 |
| Garden City | 8,005 | 97.6% | 1,977 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 56/100 |
| Surfside Beach | 5,627 | 99.8% | 2,127 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 52/100 |
| Nixonville | 1,167 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6.2 | B+ | 67/100 |
| Bucksville | 729 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 80/100 |
| Briarcliffe Acres | 510 | 6.1% | 1,061 Mbps | 4.9 | C- | 55/100 |
| Ocean Forest | 290 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 82/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Myrtle Beach?
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, HTC (South Carolina) 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 Myrtle Beach
| Hotwire Communications | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
| HTC (South Carolina) | 2,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Myrtle Beach Internet Providers
Based on 111 reviews from South Carolina internet customers, Spectrum is the best internet service provider for Myrtle Beach residents. Spectrum was rated at an average of 3.33 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in South Carolina, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 91.3% coverage in Myrtle Beach.
At a national level, based on 4379 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.01 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Myrtle Beach Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Myrtle Beach Overall | South Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum |  (1) | (55) | (1948) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (5) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| HTC | (3) | (16) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (22) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) |  (1) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (11) | (815) | View Plans | ||
| Hotwire Communications | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Myrtle Beach
Based on data reported by Myrtle Beach ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through HTC (South Carolina). The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Myrtle Beach. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,979 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 | Myrtle Beach Speed | South Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTC | (3) | (16) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (1) | (55) | (1948) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (5) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (22) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (1) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (11) | (815) | View Plans | ||
| Hotwire Communications | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Myrtle Beach?
Of the providers in Myrtle Beach, customers rate HTC (South Carolina) the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Myrtle Beach where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across South Carolina or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
HTC (South Carolina) is rated 4.67 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Myrtle Beach
| ISP / Tech Type | Myrtle Beach Affordability | South Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTC | (3) | (16) | (17) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (5) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (1) | (55) | (1948) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (22) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (1) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (11) | (815) | View Plans | ||
| Hotwire Communications | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in South Carolina
Customer Reviews
A Myrtle Beach, SC Customer
Spectrum Fiber
October 21, 2025 Becky M
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless
May 10, 2025 My internet provider takes great care of me. I trust them to give me a fair price and good service. I am beyond pleased with the company as they have kept my small business running smoothly.
A Myrtle Beach, SC Customer
HTC Fiber
April 26, 2025 A Socastee, SC Customer
HTC Fiber
February 18, 2025 We have issues with our internet and the TV we purchased. They offered to upgrade our internet without raising the price. I have never used fiberoptics before and the connection is good.
Barbara B.
HTC Fiber
January 07, 2025 We live in an apartment complex, so we only had one option for internet service. We might have chosen a different provider if it was available. Overall, the service has been reliable and they offer competative prices.
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Myrtle Beach?
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 Myrtle Beach is Spectrum.
- The fastest internet provider should be HTC (South Carolina). 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 Myrtle Beach is HTC.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Myrtle Beach, available to 98.2% 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.