Who is our top ranked provider in McCormick SC? [Updated]

McCormick, SC High Speed Internet Service

McCormick, SC has a total of 3 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 3 internet service options in McCormick. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for McCormick is West Carolina Rural. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	West Carolina Rural	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	100.0%
2	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
3	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

McCormick SC Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in McCormick compare to McCormick County? The average speed in McCormick is 115.02 Mbps which is faster than McCormick County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the South Carolina average of 28.67 Mbps.

McCormick Internet Access Facts

DSL internet is available to 9.8% of the McCormick County population
The average internet download speed in McCormick is 115.02 Mbps based upon 10176 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 0.0% of the McCormick population
Fiber optic internet is available to 46.8% of McCormick residents
There are 3 residential internet providers in McCormick, SC providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in McCormick is 13.7% faster than the McCormick County average and 255% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of McCormick residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks West Carolina Rural as the top provider for McCormick, South Carolina.

How do the internet speeds in McCormick compare to other cities in South Carolina?

Click through to see how the McCormick broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Camden, Central, Landrum, Manning, Mauldin, Ninety Six, Sumter

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for McCormick, South Carolina?

The following zip codes were used: 29835 and 29899

Who has the fastest internet service in McCormick?

West Carolina Rural with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in McCormick.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in McCormick - West Carolina Rural.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

McCormick Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.