In Hancock County there are 3 residential Cable providers covering 68.43% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 998 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 Hancock County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Hancock County are not shown.
Hancock 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 Hancock County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 68.43% of Hancock County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Hancock County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hancock County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hancock County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hancock County home can get up to 998 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 66.06% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.37% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hancock County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Hancock County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hancock County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hancock County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 9.04% of Hancock County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 60.25% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 7.38%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 22.98%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Hancock County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hancock County, along with details on where in Hancock County and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Hancock County, MS
Mediacom cable coverage
About 41.10%, or 18,057 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, south, southwest, central, and north Hancock County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hancock County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hancock County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Hancock County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hancock County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Sparklight Cable in Hancock County, MS
Sparklight cable coverage
About 25.48%, or 11,195 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, east, southeast, and northwest Hancock County area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hancock County.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hancock County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Sparklight cable. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Hancock County cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hancock County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Hancock County, MS
Spectrum cable coverage
About 2.37%, or 1,043 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Hancock County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hancock County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Hancock County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hancock County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hancock County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Hancock County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hancock County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hancock County compare to the rest of Mississippi?
Cable internet speeds in Hancock County are comparable versus the average speeds in Mississippi: 879 Mbps in Mississippi versus 998 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Mississippi is 68.69% versus 68.43% in Hancock County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hancock 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
- Harrison County, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pearl River County, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- St. Tammany Parish, LA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Stone County, MS: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Bernard Parish, LA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Orleans Parish, LA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson Parish, LA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lamar County, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Henry County, IN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Macoupin County, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bristol County, RI: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Goodhue County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Stephenson County, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bedford County, TN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Medina County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wilson County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Auglaize County, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hopkins County, KY: more cable coverage, slower speeds