In Mississippi there are 7 residential Cable providers covering 68.69% of the state. The average home can get speeds up to 879 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 Mississippi
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Mississippi are not shown.
Mississippi 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 Mississippi is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 68.69% of Mississippi. 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 Mississippi above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Mississippi?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Mississippi.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Mississippi home can get up to 879 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the state is 1,000 Mbps, which 57.24% 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 8.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Mississippi.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Mississippi, and slower in the northeast areas of the state.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Mississippi?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mississippi you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the state.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.86% of Mississippi homes.
- Cable is fastest for 55.04% of the state.
- DSL is fastest for 12.27%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.73%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.09% of Mississippi homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mississippi, along with details on where in Mississippi and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Mississippi
XFINITY cable coverage
About 32.56%, or 966,030 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, north, central, south, northeast, east, northwest, and southeast Mississippi area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Mississippi.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 200 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Mississippi customers is up to 902 Mbps.
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- 87.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 12.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Mississippi 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 below average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi 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 32 Mbps.
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- 87.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Sparklight Cable in Mississippi
Sparklight cable coverage
About 20.52%, or 608,850 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the entire Mississippi 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 Mississippi.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Mississippi customers is up to 970 Mbps.
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- 95.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In Mississippi 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 above average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. Sparklight offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Sparklight customers can get speeds up to 48 Mbps.
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- 95.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
MaxxSouth Cable in Mississippi
MaxxSouth cable coverage
About 8.61%, or 255,609 people, have MaxxSouth cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the northeast, north, east, central, and west Mississippi area. MaxxSouth is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Mississippi.
MaxxSouth cable download speeds
MaxxSouth is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, MaxxSouth cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from MaxxSouth goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 110 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Mississippi customers is up to 860 Mbps.
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- 84.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 110.0 Mbps
MaxxSouth cable upload speeds
In Mississippi download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for MaxxSouth cable. Compared to other ISPs, MaxxSouth is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. MaxxSouth offers 2 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 30 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, MaxxSouth customers can get speeds up to 27 Mbps.
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- 84.3% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Suddenlink Cable in Mississippi
Suddenlink cable coverage
About 2.64%, or 78,338 people, have Suddenlink cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west, northwest, central, and north Mississippi area. Suddenlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Mississippi.
Suddenlink cable download speeds
Suddenlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, Suddenlink cable is below average. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from Suddenlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 8.0 Mbps, and the state-wide average maximum speed for Mississippi customers is up to 466 Mbps.
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- 31.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 19.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 33.5% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
Suddenlink cable upload speeds
In Mississippi download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Suddenlink cable. Compared to other ISPs, Suddenlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. Suddenlink offers 8 different upload speeds across the state, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Suddenlink customers can get speeds up to 29 Mbps.
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- 32.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 19.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 45.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Mississippi
Spectrum cable coverage
About 1.33%, or 39,378 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the south Mississippi 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 Mississippi.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Mississippi customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Mississippi 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 below average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Vicksburg Video from CableLynx Cable in Mississippi
Vicksburg Video from CableLynx cable coverage
About 1.29%, or 38,266 people, have Vicksburg Video from CableLynx cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the west Mississippi area. Vicksburg Video from CableLynx is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Mississippi.
Vicksburg Video from CableLynx cable download speeds
Vicksburg Video from CableLynx is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, Vicksburg Video from CableLynx cable is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from Vicksburg Video from CableLynx goes up to 150 Mbps, and all Mississippi customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 150.0 Mbps
Vicksburg Video from CableLynx cable upload speeds
In Mississippi download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Vicksburg Video from CableLynx cable. Compared to other ISPs, Vicksburg Video from CableLynx is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. Vicksburg Video from CableLynx offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Mississippi
Mediacom cable coverage
About 1.05%, or 31,113 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the state. The company covers the south and southeast Mississippi 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 Mississippi.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mississippi. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mississippi. The fastest plan anyone in Mississippi can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Mississippi customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Mississippi 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 above average compared to other Mississippi cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the state. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mississippi is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Mississippi Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mississippi or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Mississippi compare to the rest of the United States?
Cable internet speeds in Mississippi are comparable versus the average speeds in the United States: 936 Mbps in the United States versus 879 Mbps in the state. The nation has far less cable availability compared to the state. Average cable coverage in the United States is 89.84% versus 68.69% in Mississippi.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mississippi 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 states?
Below are states nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby States
- Alabama: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Louisiana: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Arkansas: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Tennessee: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Georgia: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kentucky: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Missouri: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Oklahoma: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Texas: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- South Carolina: more cable coverage, faster speeds
States with Similar Populations
- Utah: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Arkansas: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kansas: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Nevada: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Iowa: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Connecticut: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Puerto Rico: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- New Mexico: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Oklahoma: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Oregon: more cable coverage, faster speeds