In the Louisville metro area there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 94.26% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 938 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 Provider in Louisville
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in the Louisville metro area are not shown.
Louisville 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 the Louisville metro area is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 94.26% of the Louisville metro area. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in the Louisville metro area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in the Louisville metro area?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in the Louisville metro area.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Louisville home can get up to 938 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Louisville metro area.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of the Louisville metro area, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in the Louisville metro area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Louisville metro area you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 56.50% of Louisville homes.
- Cable is fastest for 40.76% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.81%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Louisville homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Louisville metro area, along with details on where in the Louisville metro area and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Louisville, KY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 94.00%, or 1,161,528 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Louisville area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Louisville metro area.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Louisville metro area. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Louisville metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Louisville metro area can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Louisville customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In the Louisville metro area 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 above average compared to other Louisville cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Louisville metro area is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Louisville Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Louisville metro area or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in the Louisville metro area compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Cable internet speeds in the Louisville metro area are comparable versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 857 Mbps in Kentucky versus 938 Mbps in the city. The state has greater cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Kentucky is 83.81% versus 94.26% in the Louisville metro area.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Louisville metro area 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Parkway Village, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Audubon Park, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Strathmoor Manor, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mockingbird Valley, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Seneca Gardens, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Strathmoor Village, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Louisville, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kingsley, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rolling Fields, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Clarksville, IN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Richmond Metro, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Raleigh Metro, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- New Orleans Metro, LA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dallas, TX: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Memphis Metro, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- San Diego, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hartford Metro, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Oklahoma City Metro, OK: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Salt Lake City Metro, UT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Phoenix, AZ: more cable coverage, faster speeds