Best Internet Providers in Worley, NC
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Worley, NC
Worley has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, 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 Worley.
Ranks compare Worley with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Worley, NC at a Glance
Worley Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Zito
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Skyrunner Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
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 Worley ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Worley, NC?
Skyrunner Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Worley based on 299 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 Worley?
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 Worley
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Zito - cable coverage map
- Skyrunner Internet - fiber coverage map
- Skyrunner Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Worley Compares to Places Its Size
Worley's report card score is in the top 26% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 42%.
| Measure | Worley | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Haywood County | North Carolina | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 88.1% | top 39% | 58.0% | 78.0% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,012 Mbps | bottom 36% | 1,597 Mbps | 3,577 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.9 | top 10% | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 42% | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 14% | top 25% | 10% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 28% | 93% | 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 | 59% | bottom 34% | 64% | 77% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 73% | bottom 45% | 71% | 80% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $64,446 | bottom 32% | $63,858 | $83,207 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | bottom 47% | 11% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 88.1% of homes in Worley, against 58.0% across Haywood County and 78.0% across North Carolina. Households in Worley are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 14% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $64,446 (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 Worley
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Worley?
Spectrum Fiber in Worley, NC
Availability:
87.8%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 87.8% of Worley homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet Fiber in Worley, NC
Availability:
51.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet offers Fiber service to 51.7% of Worley homes. Across the city, Skyrunner Internet Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Worley, NC
Availability:
5.6%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
1,219 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 5.6% of Worley homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 1,219 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Worley from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Worley, NC
Availability:
5.6%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
1,219 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 5.6% of Worley homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 1,219 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Worley from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Worley?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Worley, NC
Availability:
95.9%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.9% of Worley homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 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 8.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless in Worley, NC
Availability:
95.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
416 Mbps
Skyrunner Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.1% of Worley homes. Across the city, Skyrunner Internet Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 416 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 208 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Worley, NC
Availability:
87.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
231 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.9% of Worley homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 231 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.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Worley, NC
Availability:
82.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 82.4% of Worley homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Worley, NC
Availability:
82.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 82.4% of Worley homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Worley?
Zito Cable in Worley, NC
Availability:
69.2%
Customer Rating:
(21)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Zito Media offers Cable service to 69.2% of Worley homes. Across the city, Zito Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Worley, NC
Availability:
29.7%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 29.7% of Worley homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Worley?
EarthLink DSL in Worley, NC
Availability:
45.5%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 45.5% of Worley homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 49 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Worley from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Worley, NC
Availability:
45.5%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 45.5% of Worley homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 49 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Worley from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Worley by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Worley has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Worley
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Worley
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28785 | 8,240 | 87.8% | 1,009 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 43/100 |
How Worley Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Worley that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Newfound has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Maggie Valley the fewest (46.7%); Worley has 88.1%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worley (this page) | 8,143 | 88.1% | 1,012 Mbps | 7.9 | B | 43/100 |
| Waynesville | 20,026 | 50.6% | 1,695 Mbps | 7.8 | B- | 40/100 |
| Canton | 15,836 | 51.8% | 2,254 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 36/100 |
| Clyde | 10,184 | 54.4% | 1,066 Mbps | 7.7 | B- | 34/100 |
| Maggie Valley | 4,000 | 46.7% | 976 Mbps | 6.3 | C | 51/100 |
| Newfound | 1,497 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 8.1 | B+ | 61/100 |
| Cove Creek | 820 | 95.0% | 4,147 Mbps | 9.2 | A- | 46/100 |
| Balsam | 731 | 94.4% | 956 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 23/100 |
| Lake Junaluska | 711 | 13.6% | 1,000 Mbps | 7.7 | C | 61/100 |
| Panther Creek | 408 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 8.2 | B+ | 31/100 |
| Fines Creek | 218 | 99.1% | 1,000 Mbps | 6.4 | B | 14/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Worley?
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 and Zito Media 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 Worley
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Internet | 1,000 |
| Zito Media | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Worley Internet Providers
Based on 299 reviews from North Carolina internet customers, Skyrunner Internet is the best internet service provider for Worley residents. Skyrunner Internet 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 88.8% coverage in Worley.
At a national level, based on 4201 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 Worley Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Worley, North Carolina, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Worley Overall | North Carolina Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| Zito | (0) |  (2) |  (27) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Worley
Based on data reported by Worley ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum and Zito Media. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Worley. 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 | Worley Speed | North Carolina Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| Zito | (0) | (2) | (27) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Worley?
Of the providers in Worley, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Worley 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. Skyrunner Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Worley, North Carolina, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Worley
| ISP / Tech Type | Worley Affordability | North Carolina Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (13) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Skyrunner Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (1) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (59) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Zito | (0) | (2) | (27) | 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 Worley?
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 Worley is Skyrunner Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum and Zito Media. 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 Worley is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Worley, available to 99.2% 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.