RANKING · 2024 ACS · 175 SHOWN OF 175

Best broadband access, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of households with a broadband internet subscription (2023 ACS). This list covers the 175 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBROADBAND INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONVS 2000

01Briar Chapel, NCNC6,04999.5%–

02Marvin, NCNC7,04099.5%–

03Weddington, NCNC14,51799.0%–

04Westport, NCNC5,91598.9%–

05Holly Springs, NCNC50,28898.1%–

06Ogden, NCNC8,24998.0%–

07Carolina Beach, NCNC6,87098.0%–

08Morrisville, NCNC32,46697.9%–

09Hillsborough, NCNC9,77897.9%–

10Wake Forest, NCNC58,14797.8%–

11Whispering Pines, NCNC5,50597.7%–

12Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90897.6%–

13Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,49497.6%–

14Murraysville, NCNC16,33997.6%–

15Summerfield, NCNC11,32797.4%–

16Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,63797.3%–

17Northchase, NCNC5,89697.1%–

18Waxhaw, NCNC23,14097.1%–

19Harrisburg, NCNC20,74297.1%–

20Apex, NCNC80,41997.0%–

21Mooresville, NCNC55,84296.9%–

22Cornelius, NCNC35,09496.9%–

23Davidson, NCNC16,66296.8%–

24Midland, NCNC5,15196.8%–

25Huntersville, NCNC68,53596.7%–

26Knightdale, NCNC23,14496.7%–

27Stallings, NCNC17,76096.7%–

28Cary, NCNC183,58296.6%–

29Cramerton, NCNC5,71396.6%–

30Wrightsboro, NCNC6,28796.5%–

31Leland, NCNC35,73196.5%–

32Woodfin, NCNC8,22996.4%–

33Mint Hill, NCNC29,47696.2%–

34Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,56696.0%–

35Lewisville, NCNC14,42195.9%–

36Kings Grant, NCNC9,00395.8%–

37St. James, NCNC7,31895.8%–

38Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,53695.8%–

39Surf City, NCNC5,14295.8%–

40Indian Trail, NCNC44,30395.7%–

41Spout Springs, NCNC11,24295.5%–

42Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54095.4%–

43Oak Ridge, NCNC7,89695.2%–

44Carrboro, NCNC20,96295.1%–

45Rolesville, NCNC12,83994.8%–

46Raleigh, NCNC506,30694.7%–

47Piney Green, NCNC14,07894.7%–

48Oak Island, NCNC9,33794.7%–

49Lillington, NCNC5,04094.6%–

50Pinehurst, NCNC18,67094.6%–

51Clemmons, NCNC22,80894.5%–

52Gibsonville, NCNC9,87694.4%–

53Mount Holly, NCNC19,03394.4%–

54Hampstead, NCNC9,29294.3%–

55Jacksonville, NCNC72,73294.2%–

56Concord, NCNC114,59894.0%–

57Garner, NCNC41,56294.0%–

58Creedmoor, NCNC5,04693.9%–

59Durham, NCNC305,56193.7%–

60Charlotte, NCNC964,78493.6%–

61Ayden, NCNC5,26393.4%–

62Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56593.3%–

63Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,16593.2%–

64Archer Lodge, NCNC5,64993.2%–

65Half Moon, NCNC7,37893.1%–

66Silver Lake, NCNC6,56393.1%–

67Aberdeen, NCNC10,06693.0%–

68Belmont, NCNC16,41592.8%–

69Kernersville, NCNC29,12892.7%–

70Archdale, NCNC12,25492.7%–

71Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,73192.6%–

72Monroe, NCNC42,64492.6%–

73Hope Mills, NCNC18,32492.5%–

74Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,90692.5%–

75Clayton, NCNC32,63392.5%–

76Matthews, NCNC32,76992.2%–

77Fletcher, NCNC8,37392.1%–

78Southern Pines, NCNC17,35792.1%–

79Walkertown, NCNC6,12091.9%–

80Kannapolis, NCNC61,70891.8%–

81Stokesdale, NCNC6,13391.8%–

82Mills River, NCNC7,50491.7%–

83Statesville, NCNC32,18191.7%–

84Pittsboro, NCNC5,05491.6%–

85Dallas, NCNC6,39291.5%–

86Fayetteville, NCNC209,12091.5%–

87Swannanoa, NCNC6,90191.3%–

88Winterville, NCNC10,97391.3%–

89Etowah, NCNC7,96891.3%–

90Conover, NCNC8,93891.3%–

91Shallotte, NCNC5,33591.3%–

92Mebane, NCNC21,95291.3%–

93Wilmington, NCNC126,80991.3%–

94High Point, NCNC120,57191.0%–

95Spring Lake, NCNC11,25291.0%–

96Greensboro, NCNC308,66790.9%–

97Asheville, NCNC93,52390.5%–

98St. Stephens, NCNC9,45790.4%–

99Morganton, NCNC17,84990.4%–

100King, NCNC7,97790.3%–

101Elon, NCNC11,36690.3%–

102Unionville, NCNC7,32290.3%–

103Moyock, NCNC5,68490.2%–

104Rockingham, NCNC8,81589.9%–

105Gastonia, NCNC87,06789.8%–

106Graham, NCNC20,13189.7%–

107Pineville, NCNC11,85189.6%–

108Greenville, NCNC96,44389.6%–

109Porters Neck, NCNC7,65489.5%–

110Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62289.5%–

111Reidsville, NCNC14,69289.5%–

112Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,87589.4%–

113Sawmills, NCNC5,10589.2%–

114Long View, NCNC5,38789.0%–

115Wendell, NCNC19,68789.0%–

116Burlington, NCNC61,49688.9%–

117Havelock, NCNC17,43088.6%–

118Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27188.4%–

119Midway, NCNC5,10488.3%–

120Zebulon, NCNC11,93387.9%–

121Lincolnton, NCNC12,46587.8%–

122Morehead City, NCNC10,43487.8%–

123Hendersonville, NCNC15,86787.8%–

124Hickory, NCNC45,97587.6%–

125Laurinburg, NCNC14,58287.5%–

126Boone, NCNC19,92987.5%–

127East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32387.3%–

128Angier, NCNC9,41087.3%–

129Wadesboro, NCNC5,03587.3%–

130Washington, NCNC9,91087.3%–

131Trinity, NCNC7,27487.2%–

132Nashville, NCNC5,91187.0%–

133Salisbury, NCNC36,87986.9%–

134Locust, NCNC6,12086.7%–

135Mocksville, NCNC6,28286.7%–

136Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,38686.4%–

137Wilson, NCNC49,57286.4%–

138Thomasville, NCNC27,73386.3%–

139Roxboro, NCNC8,38086.1%–

140Butner, NCNC8,11286.0%–

141New Bern, NCNC34,72485.9%–

142Goldsboro, NCNC35,01285.7%–

143Newton, NCNC13,82285.5%–

144Siler City, NCNC8,15585.4%–

145Shelby, NCNC23,30985.2%–

146Asheboro, NCNC27,99085.2%–

147Cherryville, NCNC6,52384.7%–

148Waynesville, NCNC11,00684.5%–

149Selma, NCNC7,40684.4%–

150Williamston, NCNC5,08684.3%–

151Barbecue, NCNC5,91084.1%–

152Mount Airy, NCNC10,68284.1%–

153Albemarle, NCNC17,76984.0%–

154Lexington, NCNC20,23883.9%–

155Lumberton, NCNC18,95583.8%–

156Oxford, NCNC8,98583.6%–

157Anderson Creek, NCNC13,92783.4%–

158Bessemer City, NCNC5,83483.4%–

159Forest City, NCNC7,41083.1%–

160Smithfield, NCNC13,11483.1%–

161Brevard, NCNC8,09882.9%–

162Lenoir, NCNC18,37282.0%–

163Hamlet, NCNC5,87081.3%–

164Kings Mountain, NCNC12,11781.2%–

165Henderson, NCNC15,01381.1%–

166Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12080.7%–

167Eden, NCNC15,50080.5%–

168Tarboro, NCNC10,97980.2%–

169Clinton, NCNC8,46679.3%–

170Marion, NCNC7,44079.2%–

171Dunn, NCNC8,81478.7%–

172Kinston, NCNC19,70577.8%–

173Sanford, NCNC34,13873.5%–

174Black Mountain, NCNC8,49172.8%–

175Cullowhee, NCNC7,97357.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES