In Middlesex County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 98.81% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 716 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 Middlesex County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Middlesex County are not shown.
Middlesex County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Middlesex County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 98.81% of Middlesex 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 Middlesex County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Middlesex County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Middlesex County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Middlesex County home can get up to 716 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 58.79% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 40.02% of homes can only purchase plans up to 300 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Middlesex County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Middlesex County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Middlesex County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Middlesex 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 Middlesex County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 98.81% 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 Middlesex County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Middlesex County, along with details on where in Middlesex County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Middlesex County, CT
XFINITY cable coverage
About 98.80%, or 163,696 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Middlesex County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Middlesex County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Middlesex County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Middlesex County. The fastest plan anyone in Middlesex County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Middlesex County customers is up to 716 Mbps.
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- 59.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 40.5% up to 300.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Middlesex 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 the slowest compared to other Middlesex County cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Middlesex County is up to 35 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 25 Mbps.
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- 59.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 40.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Middlesex County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Middlesex County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Middlesex County compare to the rest of Connecticut?
Cable internet speeds in Middlesex County are comparable versus the average speeds in Connecticut: 935 Mbps in Connecticut versus 716 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Connecticut is 98.86% versus 98.81% in Middlesex County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Middlesex 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
- New Haven County, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- New London County, CT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hartford County, CT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Tolland County, CT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Windham County, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Litchfield County, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fairfield County, CT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hampden County, MA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, RI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Suffolk County, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ellis County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Clair County, MI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rock County, WI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Santa Rosa County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pueblo County, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Maui County, HI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wyandotte County, KS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Winnebago County, WI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kenton County, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, ND: less cable coverage, faster speeds