In Hennepin County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 98.87% 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 Hennepin County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Hennepin County are not shown.
Hennepin 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 Hennepin County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 98.87% of Hennepin 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 Hennepin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hennepin County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hennepin County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hennepin 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 98.49% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hennepin County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Hennepin County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hennepin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hennepin County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.10% of Hennepin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 81.50% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.11%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Hennepin County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hennepin County, along with details on where in Hennepin County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Hennepin County, MN
XFINITY cable coverage
About 93.52%, or 1,077,741 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hennepin County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hennepin County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hennepin County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hennepin County. The fastest plan anyone in Hennepin County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hennepin 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 Hennepin 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 above average compared to other Hennepin County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hennepin County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Hennepin County, MN
Mediacom cable coverage
About 5.38%, or 61,979 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southwest, northwest, east, and central Hennepin County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hennepin County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hennepin County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hennepin County. The fastest plan anyone in Hennepin County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hennepin County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Hennepin 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 the fastest compared to other Hennepin County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hennepin County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Hennepin County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hennepin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hennepin County compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Cable internet speeds in Hennepin County are comparable versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 962 Mbps in Minnesota versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has greater cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Minnesota is 83.65% versus 98.87% in Hennepin County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hennepin 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
- Ramsey County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Anoka County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dakota County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Carver County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Scott County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wright County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sherburne County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Isanti County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Chisago County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Allegheny County, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Oakland County, MI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cuyahoga County, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Travis County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fairfax County, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Contra Costa County, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Salt Lake County, UT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hillsborough County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds