Internet Providers in South Carolina

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South Carolina offers outdoor activities that range from ziplining to lounging on the beach. Wherever you find yourself in this southern state, you’re sure to have at least three internet providers to choose from. Search for your city below to compare the best internet plans and pricing available in your area.

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Internet Coverage in South Carolina

12

providers available

100%

can access a broadband service

89%

of the population has speeds of 100+ Mbps

80%

of the population has speeds of 250+ Mbps

32%

of the population has speeds of 1000+ Mbps

State coverage by connection type

39%

Fiber access

85%

Cable access

86%

DSL access

100%

Satellite access

ProviderAverage Download SpeedMax Download SpeedServiceability %Connection Types
Spectrum947 Mbps1000 Mbps27%Cable, Fiber
Xfinity464 Mbps987 Mbps18%Cable
Verizon300 Mbps300 Mbps1%Fixed Wireless
AT&T75 Mbps1000 Mbps62%DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless
Windstream73 Mbps1000 Mbps5%DSL, Fiber
Viasat60 Mbps100 Mbps38%Satellite
Frontier33 Mbps115 Mbps12%DSL, Fiber
HughesNet25 Mbps25 Mbps36%Satellite
CenturyLink23 Mbps940 Mbps6%DSL, Fiber
ProviderSpectrum
Average Download Speed947 Mbps
Max Download Speed1000 Mbps
Serviceability %27%
Connection TypesCable, Fiber
ProviderXfinity
Average Download Speed464 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
Serviceability %18%
Connection TypesCable
ProviderVerizon
Average Download Speed300 Mbps
Max Download Speed300 Mbps
Serviceability %1%
Connection TypesFixed Wireless
ProviderAT&T
Average Download Speed75 Mbps
Max Download Speed1000 Mbps
Serviceability %62%
Connection TypesDSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless
ProviderWindstream
Average Download Speed73 Mbps
Max Download Speed1000 Mbps
Serviceability %5%
Connection TypesDSL, Fiber
ProviderViasat
Average Download Speed60 Mbps
Max Download Speed100 Mbps
Serviceability %38%
Connection TypesSatellite
ProviderFrontier
Average Download Speed33 Mbps
Max Download Speed115 Mbps
Serviceability %12%
Connection TypesDSL, Fiber
ProviderHughesNet
Average Download Speed25 Mbps
Max Download Speed25 Mbps
Serviceability %36%
Connection TypesSatellite
ProviderCenturyLink
Average Download Speed23 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
Serviceability %6%
Connection TypesDSL, Fiber

Data Sourced: 08/05/22

Top Providers in South Carolina

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  • Speeds up to 5 Gbps
  • No contract required
  • Save by bundling with TV
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  • Speeds up to 100 Mbps
  • No hard data caps
  • Available virtually anywhere
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  • Speeds up to 25 Mbps
  • Built-in WiFi
  • Available in rural areas

South Carolina Internet at a Glance

Over 93% of homes in South Carolina have access to three or more internet providers. Fiber, cable, and DSL internet are the most readily available internet connection types found in the state. The average internet speed across the state of South Carolina is 125 Mbps. But with the growing popularity of fiber internet, many users will be able to enjoy blazing fast speeds and unlimited device connections in the coming years. Enter your zip code here to find and compare affordable providers near you.

Pros

  • Widespread cable & DSL internet availability
  • Affordable options

Cons

  • Slower average speeds than other states
  • Limited, but growing, fiber availability

All Internet Providers in South Carolina

ProviderStarting PriceMax Download SpeedData CapsCheck Availability
WOW!$24.99/mo.*1200 MbpsNoCheck Availability
Spectrum$49.99/mo. – $89.99/mo.300 Mbps – 1000 MbpsNoCheck Availability
Hargray$55/mo. – $115/mo.50 Mbps – 1000 MbpsYesCheck Availability
Xfinity$19.99/mo. – $299.95/mo.50 Mbps – 3000 MbpsYesCheck Availability
Verizon$39.99/mo. – $89.99/mo.500Mbps – 940 MbpsNoCheck Availability
AT&T$55/mo. – $80/mo.300 Mbps – 940 MbpsNoCheck Availability
Windstream$19.99/mo. – $39.99/mo.100Mbps – 1000MbpsNoCheck Availability
Viasat$64.99/mo. – $169.99/mo.25 Mbps – 150 MbpsNoCheck Availability
Frontier$49.99/mo. w/Auto Pay & Paperless Bill5000 Mbps – Call for detailsNoCheck Availability
TDS$39.95/mo.*1000 MbpsYesCheck Availability
HughesNet$44.99/mo.25 MbpsNoCheck Availability
CenturyLink$30/mo. – $70/mo.20 Mbps – 940 MbpsNoCheck Availability
ProviderWOW!
Starting Price$24.99/mo.*
Max Download Speed1200 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderSpectrum
Starting Price$49.99/mo. – $89.99/mo.
Max Download Speed300 Mbps – 1000 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderHargray
Starting Price$55/mo. – $115/mo.
Max Download Speed50 Mbps – 1000 Mbps
Data CapsYes
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ProviderXfinity
Starting Price$19.99/mo. – $299.95/mo.
Max Download Speed50 Mbps – 3000 Mbps
Data CapsYes
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ProviderVerizon
Starting Price$39.99/mo. – $89.99/mo.
Max Download Speed500Mbps – 940 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderAT&T
Starting Price$55/mo. – $80/mo.
Max Download Speed300 Mbps – 940 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderWindstream
Starting Price$19.99/mo. – $39.99/mo.
Max Download Speed100Mbps – 1000Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderViasat
Starting Price$64.99/mo. – $169.99/mo.
Max Download Speed25 Mbps – 150 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderFrontier
Starting Price$49.99/mo. w/Auto Pay & Paperless Bill
Max Download Speed5000 Mbps – Call for details
Data CapsNo
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ProviderTDS
Starting Price$39.95/mo.*
Max Download Speed1000 Mbps
Data CapsYes
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ProviderHughesNet
Starting Price$44.99/mo.
Max Download Speed25 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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ProviderCenturyLink
Starting Price$30/mo. – $70/mo.
Max Download Speed20 Mbps – 940 Mbps
Data CapsNo
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FAQ

South Carolina Internet FAQs

South Carolina has multiple internet service providers available. Based on coverage, the best provider in the state is AT&T internet.

There are 12 internet providers in South Carolina. Enter your zip code here to find the best internet options in your area.

AT&T offers the fastest internet in South Carolina.

Yes. Multiple South Carolina internet providers allow you to bundle two or more services. For example, Viasat offers internet and phone services you can combine into one bill. Explore internet bundles  and more on HighSpeedOptions.