- Plans starting at $29.99/month
- Free Amazon Eero Router*
- $400 Samsung Credit at Best Buy*
- Free Fox One for 3 months with all fiber plans
- Speeds up to 7 Gbps
Electric Providers in Highlands
Town of Highlands
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EnergySage Solar
Natural Gas Providers in Highlands
Toccoa Natural Gas
Top 8 Internet Providers in Highlands
Frontier
- 7 Gbps
- Fiber
- Unlimited
- Phone
- 72.09%
- $29.99/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
- 300 Mbps
- 5G
- Unlimited
- Mobile
- 98.19%
- $35.00/mo
- Wireless Internet Best for Renters
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
- 498 Mbps
- 5G
- 1.2 TB
- Mobile
- 59.64%
- $50.00/mo
- Wireless Internet
AT&T Air
- 300 Mbps
- 5G
- Unlimited
- Mobile
- 99.4%
- $65.00/mo
- Wireless Internet
Starlink
- 400 Mbps
- Satellite
- Unlimited
- 100%
- $55.00/mo
Viasat
- 150 Mbps
- Satellite
- 150-850 GB
- Phone
- 100%
- $39.99/mo
Earthlink
- Varies
- Fiber, Cable, 5G, & Satellite
- Varies
- 95%
- $39.95/mo
AT&T Fiber
- 5 Gbps
- Fiber
- Unlimited
- Mobile
- 41.03%
- $35.00/mo
- Best for High Speed and Gamers
Water & Sewage Providers in Highlands
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Utilities Summary for Highlands, NC
| Electric Companies: | 1 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 1 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: | 1 |
| Municipal Electricity: | Yes |
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Highlands Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.6664%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
87.1757%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
87.1757%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Fastest Internet Providers in Highlands
| Provider | Connection Type | Download Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 7 Gbps |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 5G | 300 Mbps |
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 5G | 498 Mbps |
| AT&T Air | 5G | 300 Mbps |
| Starlink | Satellite | 400 Mbps |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps |
| Earthlink | Fiber, Cable, 5G, & Satellite | Varies |
| AT&T Fiber | Fiber | 5 Gbps |
*Not all speeds available in all areas
Highlands Drinking Water Quality Information
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Highlands's Primary Drinking Water Source: Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
5.6 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chromium (total)
0.688 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.089 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Manganese
11.5306 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Strontium
12.3616 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Utilities in Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Highlands?
Not at this time, the state of North Carolina has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Highlands is Town of Highlands.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Highlands, NC?
No, North Carolina has not deregulated its natural gas utilities. The primary gas company in Highlands is Toccoa Natural Gas.
Does Highlands offer municipal electricity services?
Yes, Highlands Municipal Plant is a municipal electric provider and supplies most residents of Highlands with electricity. Most cities also offer essential municipal services like water, sewage treatment and wastewater disposal.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Highlands?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in Highlands, offering speeds up to 7 Gbps to 72.09% of the city.