In Arlington County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 99.47% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Cable Internet Service Providers in Arlington County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Arlington County are not shown.
Arlington County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Arlington County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.47% of Arlington County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Arlington County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Arlington County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Arlington County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Arlington County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 99.47% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Arlington County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Arlington County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Arlington County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.47% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Arlington County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Arlington County, along with details on where in Arlington County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Arlington County, VA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 99.47%, or 206,521 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Arlington County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Arlington County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington County. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Arlington County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Arlington County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Arlington County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Cox Communications Cable in Arlington County, VA
Cox cable coverage
About 1.12%, or 2,318 people, have Cox cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, northwest, west, southwest, and northeast Arlington County area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Arlington County.
Cox Communications cable download speeds
Cox is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Cox cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington County. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington County can order from Cox goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Arlington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications cable upload speeds
In Arlington County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cox cable. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Arlington County cable providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Arlington County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Arlington County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Arlington County compare to the rest of Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Arlington County are comparable versus the average speeds in Virginia: 970 Mbps in Virginia versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has greater cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Virginia is 89.39% versus 99.47% in Arlington County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Arlington County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Falls Church City, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Alexandria City, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- District of Columbia, DC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fairfax County, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Fairfax City, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Prince George's County, MD: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Montgomery County, MD: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Manassas Park City, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Prince William County, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Manassas City, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Saratoga County, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, AL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mahoning County, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Oneida County, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Norfolk City, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Chesapeake City, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Butte County, CA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Cherokee County, GA: less cable coverage, slower speeds