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Best Managed IT Service Providers in Morganton, NC (2026)

74 managed IT service providers ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Morganton: AZ Technologies, IFR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews.

  2. 31

    Most-reviewed: Christopher's Computers, 395 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 74 ranked; ranked #31.

Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

74 Morganton managed IT service providers are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 17 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 74 rated IT firms.

Top 10 managed IT service providers in Morganton at a glance

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Top 10 managed IT service providers in Morganton at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1AZ Technologies605.0★ (50)Hickory, 33 mi away—Overall
2Union Square Computers605.0★ (202)Hickory, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Refocus Information Technology595.0★ (12)Morganton——
4Advanced Data & Network Solutions595.0★ (124)Asheville, 50 mi away——
5Dougnet Computer Consulting584.9★ (67)Boone, 31 mi away——
6Orsak Solutions Inc.584.8★ (35)Lincolnton, 40 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Integrity Computers584.9★ (112)Statesville, 47 mi away——
8Refocusonlife - Leslie W. Cothren585.0★ (3)MorgantonSat · Sun · Evenings—
9Hickory Computer574.7★ (38)Hickory, 19 mi away——
10All Computer Services574.9★ (270)Hickory, 24 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 74 best managed IT service providers in Morganton, ranked

Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Morganton

    Based in Hickory, 33 mi away

    60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews
  2. Based in Boone, 31 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    202 Southgate Dr, Boone, NC 28607
  3. Based in Lincolnton, 40 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 2 PM–7 PM
    Address
    6839 Teal Dr, Denver, NC 28037
  4. Based in Statesville, 47 mi away

    58/100IFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 112 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    610 Signal Hill Drive Extension, Statesville, NC 28625
  5. Based in Hickory, 19 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    805 Main Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  6. Based in Hickory, 24 mi away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 270 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 270 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1743 Fairgrove Church Rd SE, Conover, NC 28613
  7. 56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 301 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 301 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 12 PM–4 PM
    Address
    1148 NC-105 Student Discounts, Boone, NC 28607
  8. Based in Pinellas Park, 26 mi away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
  9. Based in Morganton

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    474 Settlemyre Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
  10. Based in Hickory, 20 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    27 1st Ave NE #102, Hickory, NC 28601
  11. Based in Asheville, 49 mi away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1 Vance Gap Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
  12. 54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25 Page Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
  13. Based in Gaffney, 45 mi away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1378 W Cherokee St, Blacksburg, SC 29702
  14. Based in Asheville, 49 mi away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1400 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
  15. Based in Asheville, 50 mi away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9 Braddock Way, Asheville, NC 28803
  16. Based in Hickory, 21 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    945 3rd Ave SE Ste 103, Hickory, NC 28602
  17. Based in Hickory, 18 mi away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    921 18th St NW Ste B, Hickory, NC 28601

Managed IT service providers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 74 ranked managed IT service providers here; the rest are on their profiles.

managed IT service providers in Morganton, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Epsilon, Inc. NC Headquarters534.7★ (25)49 mi
27JH3 Technology Solutions535.0★ (19)47 mi
28Temprano Techvestors534.3★ (11)26 mi
29PC PARAMEDIX534.7★ (125)15 mi
30Gateway IT535.0★ (9)28 mi
31Christopher's Computers534.8★ (395)50 mi
32Championship Networks525.0★ (13)44 mi
33Biz Technology Solutions, Inc.525.0★ (15)48 mi
34Computer Clinic NC524.8★ (106)31 mi
35Entec Systems525.0★ (15)49 mi
36Kuinua Tech525.0★ (10)45 mi
37Discerner Computers and Guru2Go524.7★ (58)In Morganton
38PlanX515.0★ (11)47 mi
39KGN Web & Tech Solutions515.0★ (5)47 mi
40ESP, LLC515.0★ (65)24 mi
41GeeksPeopleLike.com515.0★ (81)48 mi
42NB Technology, LLC.515.0★ (8)45 mi
43GRE TEK SYSTEMS504.8★ (53)50 mi
44Nucentric Solutions503.7★ (11)50 mi
45Cool Network Solutions494.8★ (6)48 mi
46Visual Edge IT Statesville, North Carolina495.0★ (5)47 mi
47ServenBytes495.0★ (42)39 mi
48Responsive Technology Partners494.0★ (4)44 mi
49SBM Tech Services495.0★ (4)48 mi
50TeamLogic IT495.0★ (4)49 mi

Also serving Morganton

20 more managed IT service providers within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked managed IT service providers serving Morganton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
7C's Technologies5.0★ (1)24 mi
Burke Onsite Computer Solutions, Inc4.7★ (48)In Morganton
Coates Technologies, Inc.5.0★ (1)In Morganton
Compas Cable2.1★ (118)In Morganton
Computer Network Management Services3.0★ (1)40 mi
Converge Communication Tech4.5★ (2)49 mi
Excite Tech5.0★ (2)33 mi
eXoprint5.0★ (2)46 mi
Foothills Mac4.2★ (5)In Morganton
JIT Technologies5.0★ (1)In Morganton
JLG IT Solutions5.0★ (2)39 mi
Linear Wireless - Morganton4.3★ (109)In Morganton
MarketSpace Solutions Inc.3.0★ (2)31 mi
Nctsupport5.0★ (2)48 mi
Peoplecentric ComputersIn Morganton
RojaTech, LLC5.0★ (2)47 mi
Technical Professional LLC5.0★ (2)39 mi
The Techsperts, LLC5.0★ (2)19 mi
Valkyrie Tech Services5.0★ (2)32 mi
Wes Phillips Computer Services5.0★ (2)In Morganton

How we ranked Morganton managed IT service providers

We scored 74 Morganton managed IT service providers on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

IFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Morganton data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 supportMeasured
Service focus15%How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
Client reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a managed IT service provider

  1. Ask for a sample service-level agreement and compare response times, support hours and exclusions.
  2. Check how backups are done and tested, and ask when they last restored a client’s data.
  3. Ask which security tools are included and which cost extra (MFA, endpoint protection, email filtering, staff training).
  4. Make sure you, not the firm, own your accounts, domain names and licences.
  5. Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
  6. Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.

Questions to ask a managed IT service provider

  • Is the price per user, per device or a bundle, and what is not included?
  • What are your response times for urgent, normal and low-priority tickets?
  • Is your help desk in-house or outsourced, and what are its hours?
  • How do you back up our data, how often do you test restores, and where are the copies kept?
  • Which security tools are included, and do you monitor alerts after hours?
  • What happens to our passwords, documentation and data if we leave?
  • Can you give us references from clients of our size and industry?

Terms explained

MSP (managed service provider)
A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
Co-managed IT
An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
Break-fix
IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
SLA (service-level agreement)
The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
Help desk
The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
RMM
Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
vCIO
A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
MSSP
A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
EDR / MDR
Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
MFA
Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
Penetration test
An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
SOC 2
An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.

Managed IT service providers in Morganton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best managed IT service provider in Morganton?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked managed IT service provider in Morganton, NC is AZ Technologies with an IFR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews. Union Square Computers (#2) and Refocus Information Technology (#3) follow. We ranked 74 managed IT service providers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many managed IT service providers are there in Morganton?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 74 managed IT service providers serving Morganton, NC. 4 of them are based in Morganton; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which managed IT service providers in Morganton work on weekends?

17 of 74 ranked managed IT service providers post Saturday hours and 10 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Union Square Computers (#2), Orsak Solutions Inc. (#6) and Refocusonlife - Leslie W. Cothren (#8). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Morganton managed IT service providers have?

The median Google rating among 74 rated managed IT service providers in Morganton is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Christopher's Computers has the most, 395 reviews, and ranks #31. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ITFirmsRanked rank managed IT service providers?

Each managed IT service provider gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do managed IT service providers outside Morganton count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Morganton city center, our service radius for managed IT service providers. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.

Can managed IT service providers pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?

No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

What does a managed IT service provider do?

Managed IT service providers (MSPs) run a business’s computers, servers, network, Microsoft 365 or Google accounts, backups and help desk for a monthly fee, or provide IT support by the hour.

How are managed it service providers in Morganton ranked?

By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does managed IT services and IT support, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.

What should a managed IT agreement include?

At minimum: help desk support for your staff, monitoring and patching of computers and servers, backups that are tested, security tools such as endpoint protection and multi-factor authentication, and a named contact. The agreement should state response times, support hours and what counts as out of scope.

Is managed IT priced per user or per device?

Both models are common, and some firms sell tiered bundles. Per-user pricing suits staff with several devices; per-device pricing suits shared computers. Compare quotes on the same number of users, devices and servers.

How long are managed IT contracts?

Often one to three years, sometimes month to month. Check the notice period, any early-termination fee and how the firm hands over passwords, documentation and data when the contract ends.

Update log for Morganton

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 74 managed IT service providers serving Morganton.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.