Best Internet Providers in Tryon, NC
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Tryon, NC
Tryon has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, 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 Tryon.
Ranks compare Tryon with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Tryon, NC at a Glance
Tryon Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
PANGAEA
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Skyrunner Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Tryon ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Tryon, NC?
PANGAEA is the highest-rated internet provider in Tryon based on 308 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 Tryon?
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 Tryon
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Skyrunner Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- PANGAEA - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Skyrunner Internet - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- River Street - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Tryon Compares to Places Its Size
Tryon's report card score is in the top 42% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 50%.
| Measure | Tryon | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Polk County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 76.5% | top 50% | 85.2% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,222 Mbps | bottom 44% | 1,153 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.5 | top 28% | 6.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.0 | bottom 5% | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 23% | top 7% | 17% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | top 38% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 87% | bottom 44% | 85% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 67% | top 48% | 64% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 77% | top 43% | 75% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $72,429 | bottom 48% | $70,521 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 8% | bottom 11% | 11% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 76.5% of homes in Tryon, against 85.2% across Polk County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Tryon are smaller than the US average (2.0 people against 2.7); 23% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $72,429 (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 Tryon
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Tryon?
Spectrum Fiber in Tryon, NC
Availability:
44.6%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 44.6% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
PANGAEA Fiber in Tryon, NC
Availability:
34.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
PANGAEA offers Fiber service to 34.8% of Tryon homes. Across the city, PANGAEA Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Tryon, NC
Availability:
28.1%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
1,834 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 28.1% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 1,834 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Windstream Fiber. Windstream Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Tryon from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Skyrunner Internet Fiber in Tryon, NC
Availability:
9.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet offers Fiber service to 9.5% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Skyrunner Internet Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
River Street Fiber in Tryon, NC
Availability:
3.6%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
River Street Networks offers Fiber service to 3.6% of Tryon homes. Across the city, River Street 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 Tryon?
Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless in Tryon, NC
Availability:
97.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
227 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.1% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 227 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 112 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Tryon, NC
Availability:
76.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.7% of Tryon 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 Tryon, NC
Availability:
76.7%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.7% of Tryon homes. Across the city, AT&T 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 Tryon, NC
Availability:
72.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
36 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 72.3% of Tryon homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 36 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 5.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Tryon, NC
Availability:
53.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
153 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.3% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 153 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Tryon?
Spectrum Cable in Tryon, NC
Availability:
56.7%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 56.7% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Tryon?
Windstream DSL in Tryon, NC
Availability:
93.3%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
129 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 93.3% of Tryon homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 129 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 300 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 14 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Tryon from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Tryon by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Tryon has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Tryon
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Tryon
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28782 | 5,987 | 77.8% | 1,233 Mbps | 6.6 | B- | 49/100 |
How Tryon Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Tryon that have their own pages are all within 10 miles, 3 of them in South Carolina. Among them, Mill Spring has the most homes with fiber (98.3%) and Saluda the fewest (63.6%); Tryon has 76.5%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon (this page) | 5,649 | 76.5% | 1,222 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 47/100 |
| Campobello, SC | 10,723 | 83.2% | 1,120 Mbps | 6.7 | B- | 44/100 |
| Landrum, SC | 8,172 | 74.7% | 2,207 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 41/100 |
| Columbus | 6,569 | 85.0% | 1,257 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 50/100 |
| Mill Spring | 3,611 | 98.3% | 1,075 Mbps | 5.2 | B- | 31/100 |
| Saluda | 3,178 | 63.6% | 744 Mbps | 5 | C- | 49/100 |
| Sunny View | 530 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 23/100 |
| Gowensville, SC | 484 | 100.0% | 2,851 Mbps | 7.1 | A- | 44/100 |
| Pea Ridge | 286 | 67.8% | 694 Mbps | 5.6 | C | 19/100 |
| Upward | 192 | 48.4% | 497 Mbps | 4.8 | D+ | 40/100 |
| Lynn | 108 | 100.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 9.3 | A | 48/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Tryon?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by PANGAEA. 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 Tryon
| Windstream | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Skyrunner Internet | 1,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| River Street Networks | 1,000 |
| PANGAEA | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Tryon. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Tryon Internet Providers
Based on 308 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, PANGAEA is the best internet service provider for Tryon residents. PANGAEA 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 76.7% coverage in Tryon.
At a national level, based on 4279 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 Tryon Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Tryon, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Tryon Overall | North Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANGAEA | (1) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) |  (2) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) |  (6) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Tryon
Based on data reported by Tryon ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Tryon. 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 PANGAEA. This indicates PANGAEA reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Tryon Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANGAEA | (1) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (6) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (214) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Tryon?
Of the providers in Tryon, customers rate PANGAEA the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Tryon 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.
PANGAEA is rated 5.00 out of 5 for price, which is much 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 Tryon, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Tryon
| ISP / Tech Type | Tryon Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANGAEA | (1) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| River Street | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (6) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (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 Fiber
August 21, 2026 ISPReports User
Spectrum Cable
July 30, 2026 ISPReports User
PANGAEA Fiber
July 30, 2026 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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Which ISP Should You Choose in Tryon?
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 Tryon is PANGAEA.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, PANGAEA may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Tryon is PANGAEA.
- Viasat, Skyrunner Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Tryon, available to 97.1% 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.